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April 2016
As the BBC version of The Night Manager shows, the novelist has become his own tribute band
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March 2016
Universities are misselling careers in ‘industries’ that have no jobs to offer. How long before the scandal breaks?
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January/February 2016
Most of the rules enforced by pedants are pointless or outdated. But here are a few that may be useful
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December 2015
Direct funding, not tax breaks to be exploited by accountants, is the best way for government to help the arts
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