Christopher Bray

Articles by Christopher Bray

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Is there anybody there?

  • 05 June 2008

Servants of the Supernatural: the Night Side of the Victorian Mind Antonio Melechi William Heinemann, 304pp, £20

A flawed master

  • 29 November 2007

A Life of Picasso: Volume III - the Triumphant Years (1917-1932) John Richardson Jonathan Cape, 608pp, £30

Apathy in the UK

  • 04 October 2007

From Anger to Apathy: the British Experience since 1975 Mark Garnett Jonathan Cape, 420pp, £20

King of the swingers

  • 20 September 2007

Frank Sinatra's singing sounds perfectly effortless - but three biographies reveal the hard work and ingenuity behind his everyman image

Zen and the art of crime

  • 06 September 2007

End Games Michael Dibdin Faber & Faber, 356pp, £12.99

Magical mystery tour

  • 09 August 2007
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The most important chronicler of modern Britain is not Amis or McEwan, argues Christopher Bray, but the mistress of the whodunnit - Ruth Rendell

The new nuclear zone

  • 14 June 2007

The Atomic Bazaar: the Rise of the Nuclear Poor William Langewiesche Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 192pp, £20

Dream catcher

  • 07 June 2007

In cinema, Salvador Dalí found the ideal medium for exploring the sleeping mind

Taking over the asylum

  • 04 June 2007

This gruesome black comedy will definitely put you off your dinner Lunacy (18) dir: Jan Svankmajer Paradise Lost (18) dir: John Stockwell

A new Jerusalem

  • 28 May 2007

Austerity Britain, 1945-1951 David Kynaston
Bloomsbury, 704pp, £25 ISBN 0747579857

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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