William Cook

Articles by William Cook

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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

Novel man

  • 28 June 2004

James Bond - William Cook on how Ian Fleming's 007 books are finally catching up with the films

Escape artists

  • 26 April 2004

Exhibition - William Cook on the remarkable flourishing of children's art in a concentration camp

Letter from a lost world

  • 12 April 2004

Scouting for Boys Robert Baden-Powell Oxford University Press, 382pp, £12.99 ISBN 0192805479

The return of the easy rider

  • 29 March 2004

The Raleigh Chopper, like the Space Hopper and the platform heel, was a triumph of form over function. The relaunch of this 1970s classic comes too late for William Cook, who would have kissed more girls and done less work if only he'd been allowed to have one

Picture post

  • 26 January 2004

As he celebrates his 75th birthday, Tintin's international celebrity shows no sign of waning. His escapades as the world's most famous foreign correspondent have elevated the comic book to high art, and provided a chronicle of the 20th century

National healing

  • 19 January 2004

Art - William Cook examines the role of artists in the cultural reconstruction of Iraq

Old Romantics

  • 15 December 2003

Music 2003 - William Cook recalls the era of miners' strikes, hair mousse and great pop music

Manhattan boulevard

  • 17 November 2003

Cinema - William Cook goes in search of Woody Allen's New York and discovers a European fantasy

Creative freedom

  • 15 September 2003

Exhibition - William Cook finds there are no bars to the imagination in a prisoners' art show

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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