Ben du Preez

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Early closing time

  • 07 February 2008

Shutting Up Shop: the Decline of the Traditional Shop John Londei Dewi Lewis, 144pp, £19.99

Nabokov burning

  • 25 January 2008

Ben du Preez casts his eye over rich patrons, poets in peril and a masterpiece that may never be read...

A life of opulence

  • 24 January 2008

Sun Kings: a History of Kingship Hywel Williams Quercus, 256pp, £16.99

Cold War returns

  • 18 January 2008

The similarities between Afghanistan and Indiana, USA plus other tales from the arts world

Outrage all round

  • 11 January 2008

Cuts, encouraging excellence and Anne Frank the musical

It may be tripe, but it's my tripe

  • 07 January 2008

While the New Year gongs are doled out, the passing of George MacDonald Fraser is mourned. Elsewhere, the veracity of on-screen sex is debated...

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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