Lynsey Hanley
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Music
Back to the future
- 04 June 2007
Lynsey Hanley cheers the reopening of the refurbished Royal Festival Hall but is it still a people's palace?
Books
Nostalgia addicts
- 21 May 2007
The British love to dwell on their postwar "decline", but our grumpiness is misplaced, writes Lynsey Hanley.
We have no need to despair - or to emigrate
A History of Modern Britain
Andrew Marr Macmillan, 500pp, £25
ISBN 1405005386
Arts & Culture
Castles in the air
- 02 April 2007
Planning future cities requires not science fiction, writes Lynsey Hanley, but a firm grasp of practicalities
Books
A reasonable man
- 19 March 2007
- 2 comments
How to be Right: the essential guide to making left liberals history
James Delingpole Headline Review, 192pp, £12.99
Television
Making a good impression
- 12 March 2007
Meet the big, floppy child who defends liberal America from the ranting right
Storyville - Al Franken: God spoke BBC4
Books
Average white band
- 05 March 2007
- 4 comments
Welcome to Everytown
Julian Baggini Granta, 274pp, £14.99
ISBN 1862079218
Books
Our friends in the north
- 26 February 2007
Pies and Prejudice: in search of the north
Stuart Maconie Ebury, 338pp, £11.99
ISBN 0091910226
Books
The cost of capitalism
- 29 January 2007
Affluenza
Oliver James Vermilion, 382pp, £17.99
ISBN 0091900107
Travel
Island state estates
- 22 January 2007
Lynsey Hanley takes a trip cross-country into the deserted council housing of her early childhood
Books
Look at me, I'm special
- 18 December 2006
From middle class memoirs to trashy celebrity life stories, biographies in 2006 shared a belief in human indefatigability.
