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

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

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