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3am eternal
Insomnia is a secret life, whose lonely, wakeful hours reveal a different version of reality. The poet David Harsent describes his experience of a world in which nothing is quite as it seems.
By David Harsent
Riding high
David Hockney’s Yorkshire landscapes show that figurative painting – whether on an iPad or 32 joined canvases – is the most humanly involving visual form.
The Fixer (BBC2)
Rachel Cooke loathes a makeover show packed with self-promotion.
We’ll Take Manhattan (BBC4)
Rachel Cooke wonders: Was fashion in the 1960s really this wet?
Burying the hatchet
Adam Mars-Jones wins award for the "most trenchant book review of the past twelve months".
The value of a quiet voice
For so long the poor relation of English letters, the short story finally came of age in the fiction of V S Pritchett.
Travelling Light (Lyttelton Theatre)
Andrew Billen fails to be charmed by a film fantasy with no roots in reality.
Still crazy after all these years
Simon Stephens's new play transports Alfred Jarry to the International Criminal Tribunal.
Andrzej Klimowski
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