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November 2015
Now a play about Islamic State has been cancelled, we can’t question its director’s dubious assumptions
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October 2015
New media technologies allow us to listen only to those we agree with. Journalists must fight that tendency
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September 2015
Having stolen a Klimt masterpiece, the Nazis could only show it if they hid the Jewish identity of its subject
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July/August 2015
Deeyah Khan’s groundbreaking documentary on British jihadists
will satisfy neither Left nor Right
will satisfy neither Left nor Right
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