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What must it have been like to live cheek by jowl with the man you’d cuckolded? In the early 19th century, for a woman. ..

The universe has no centre. What Pynchon has mapped is a world that is continuous and connected, where borders, however. ..

Reading the work​ that Susan Howe has produced over the past half century, one marvels at the consistency and depth of. ..

For Rimsky-Korsakov, the key of A was clear pink; for Scriabin, it was green. Duke Ellington read the flight patterns of. ..

Pepys was a meticulous – some might say compulsive – record-keeper. Into his diary’s pages went social debts (who. ..

Above all, Jackson presents James as a ‘king of words’. No king before or since has written so thoughtfully about. ..

The life of the tenth Ottoman sultan, Suleyman, known in Europe as the Magnificent and in Turkey as the Lawgiver, has. ..

To read The Palestinians nearly half a century later is to recognise that the many defeats the Palestinian population. ..

It is one of the wonders of the world. You round a corner from the Met’s entrance hall and see the sculpture deep in a. ..

Gaston Bachelard is inviting us to go beyond what we think we know. That is, how to counter boring intuitions with. ..

Chemical reactions reflect human dramas, which reflect celestial movements, which reflect the mind of the divine. The. ..

Only a terminally blithe technocrat could imagine that Reform will be punished for failing to grasp how the system works. ..

What has returned of late is not the unconscious itself, but the felt need, in some quarters, for the unconscious and. ..