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Cardinal Newman

Was Cardinal Newman a saint?

Ahead of his beatification by Pope Benedict XVI, the heroically virtuous Newman receives a heroically written biography

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De Gaulle and Churchill on the parade ground
Myths of Charles de Gaulle

The myth of de Gaulle disguises the complexity of his life and the dubious side to his politics

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Siegmund Warburg
Low tricks and high finance

Niall Ferguson is wrong to put the banker Siegmund Warburg on a moral pedestal

Simon Callow

A VERY SHAKESPEAREAN TLS EVENT - with Simon Callow, Jonathan Bate and Alan Jenkins

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Isidore Ducasse

Lautréamont's poison-drenched pages

Isidore Ducasse's toxic emanations continue to enthrall, disgust and tantalize

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Voltairine (and other twentieth-century feminists)

Women who dared to turn dreams of equality into the reality of birth control, bicycles and banks

Koestler the dangerous intellectual

What was wrong (and what was right) with the author of Darkness at Noon?

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A painting inspired by Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poetry

Edgy Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Energy, restraint and unresolved tensions in the poet's work and life

Louis MacNeice by Nancy Culliford Sharp

Louis MacNeice and friends

Anthony Blunt at school, Eliot when drunk, absent Auden and present love affairs in the letters of Louis MacNeice

Pevsner's poignant Berkshire

Pevsner’s guide to the best and worst of the old county

TLS Poetry Competition 2010 Winners

The winners of this year’s poetry competition, adjudicated by Alan Jenkins, Poetry editor of the TLS, and Alice Quinn, Executive Director of the Poetry Society of America

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Tchaikovsky

Myths and legends of Chopin and Tchaikovsky

Passion, reason, logic, cliché - and music - in the lives of these artists

Study of a young woman by Titian

The cult of the Renaissance sketch

Novelty, emotional intensity and intention are revealed in an expansive and thought-provoking exhibition

A history of anarchists - and their enemies

The vicious circle where savage police crackdowns would provoke a small minority to further murderous atrocities, leading to the further persecution of anarchists in general

Peter Porter

Peter Porter, 1929–2010: A formidable Australian poet, whose association with the TLS goes back half a century

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Caroline M. Blyth:
John Ruskin’s imagined Venice

Edward N. Luttwak:
Shifting superpowers

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What’s happened to animal rights?

Sean O’Brien:
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