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Louis Theroux: the City Addicted to Crystal Meth

  • 13 August 2009

After so many years as a documentary-maker, can Theroux really be this naive?

Single-Handed

  • 06 August 2009
  • 1 comment

Tourist-board myths about rural Ireland are exploded by this murky crime drama

The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

  • 30 July 2009
  • 1 comment

Are we really only capable of viewing history through the prism of “celebrity”

Desperate Romantics

  • 23 July 2009
  • 1 comment

Sex scenes involving the Pre-Raphaelites and their groupies are no turn-on at all

Freefall

  • 16 July 2009

A moving drama gives tumbling financial dominoes a human face

Getting On

  • 09 July 2009

An edgy new sitcom casts an unflinching eye on how society treats the elderly

Revelations: How to Find God

  • 02 July 2009
  • 2 comments

Jon Ronson rather breezed through his sojourn among the spiritually eager

Famous, Rich and Homeless

  • 25 June 2009

Even a topic such as homelessness now gets a novelty on-screen treatment

Occupation

  • 18 June 2009

Someone should send Tony Blair a DVD of this superb drama about Iraq

Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

  • 11 June 2009

Is this comic fantasy series a cult hit in the making – or just one for the nerds?

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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