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An uneasy paradise
Katrina Manson finds herself intoxicated by Sierra Leone, a war-ravaged country of beauty and hope
Nothing is as it seems
The new Magritte Museum gives William Cook a fresh perspective on Brussels, the capital of surrealism
Spirit of the woods
Simon Akam experiences the calm of an artists’ retreat in upstate New York with an impressive visitors’ book
Morning, campers
A Somerset holiday park makes a weirdly enjoyable setting for an indie music festival, finds Dan Hancox
Hardcore birding
Victoria James heads into the forests of the Scottish Highlands in search of the elusive capercaillie
A collision of cultures
Oaxaca is home to the weird and the wonderful, including surreal graffiti, spectacular protests and God smoking a joint
Box of delights
The seemingly sleepy county town of Bedford hides a treasure trove of art, discovers William Cook
Africa’s Oscars
African cinema is in a fix, yet at the top Burkinabé film festival, Katrina Manson finds no lack of inspiration
Fidel Castro
The last revolutionary
Steve Richards
On Tory policy
Science
Religion and Darwin
James Macintyre
Miliband's dilemma
Will Self
On Oscar Wilde
Film review
Bright Star
Books
Paul Auster
Interview
Alain de Botton
Vote!
Was the government wrong to sack David Nutt?











