William Cook
Articles by William Cook
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Arts & Culture
The making of a Jew
- 26 June 2006
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Sigmund Freud's cultural identity was central to the man and his work, finds William Cook
Arts & Culture
Tribal gathering
- 08 May 2006
Photography - William Cook on an exhibition that charts the tragic demise of America’s indigenous past
Arts & Culture
Small town boy
- 17 April 2006
We are used to thinking of Rembrandt van Rijn as Holland's greatest painter, yet as a young man he wasn't even the top artist in the small town of Leiden. William Cook revisits the master's early struggles
Arts & Culture
Overdrawn
- 27 March 2006
Art - William Cook on the artist who came to hate his best-known creation
Arts & Culture
The legacy of Bedazzled
- 25 July 2005
Comedy - The DVD release of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's finest flick reveals why the career of one man soared . . . and the other's didn't, according to their biographer William Cook
Books
Fiction - Diary of a nobody
- 25 October 2004
Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction
Sue Townsend Michael Joseph, 460pp, £16.99
IDBN 0718146891
Books
Absolutely ripping. As the biography of an elusive literary type is published, William Cook eavesdrops on a remarkable conversation
- 20 September 2004
Wodehouse: a life
Robert McCrum Viking, 530pp, £20
ISBN 0670896926
Life & Society
Novel man
- 28 June 2004
James Bond - William Cook on how Ian Fleming's 007 books are finally catching up with the films
Arts & Culture
Escape artists
- 26 April 2004
Exhibition - William Cook on the remarkable flourishing of children's art in a concentration camp
Books
Letter from a lost world
- 12 April 2004
Scouting for Boys
Robert Baden-Powell Oxford University Press, 382pp, £12.99
ISBN 0192805479


