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Let's get critical

  • 10 July 2008

Julian Baggini on why the art of having a moan is essential to public life

Art isn't working

  • 26 June 2008

The cultural elite ignore our industrial origins

Take the talking cure

  • 19 June 2008

Gloria Origgi on why a second language is the best antidote to intolerance

Perverted politics

  • 12 June 2008

Deviance for its own sake is reactionary, not rebellious

Anxious objects

  • 05 June 2008

Sue Hubbard ponders the perennial question of how to decide boundaries of art

Beyond agnosticism

  • 29 May 2008
  • 3 comments

Robert Ilson is unconcerned by religious dilemmas, but still enjoys the odd liturgy

Don't look now

  • 22 May 2008

Clarissa Bottesini on why a simple glance has become a tricky question of etiquette

Inconvenient truths

  • 15 May 2008
  • 1 comment

Why politicians shouldn't always strive to be sincere

No strings attached

  • 08 May 2008
  • 2 comments

Why the notion of the faithful party voter is a thing of the past

Compulsive viewing

  • 01 May 2008

Milly Getachew on our strange fascination with images of war and disaster

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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Was the government wrong to sack David Nutt?

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