William Cook

Articles by William Cook

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It's time we moved on from the Holocaust

  • 29 October 2001

To outsiders, Berlin is the city of the Final Solution. But in truth, the German capital is host to the fastest-growing Jewish community in the world, reports William Cook

Postcards from abroad

  • 22 October 2001

Art - William Cook discovers that Turner is prized in Germany

The improbable hero

  • 16 April 2001

His German grandfather was a feckless husband and a lousy father, but when William Cook began digging into his family history, he discovered a surprising and heroic episode

Goodbye to all that

  • 26 March 2001

Film - William Cook welcomes the return of our favourite romance and its famous station

The enchanted city finds a new kind of beauty

  • 12 February 2001

Sixty years ago, Dresden was bombed to rubble. William Cook visits the home of his German ancestors

Novel of the week

  • 04 December 2000

Too Far Afield Gunter Grass Faber & Faber, 672pp, £25 ISBN 0571190162

Guilty secrets

  • 16 October 2000

The German Trauma: experiences and reflections 1938-2000 Gitta Sereny Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 400pp, £20 ISBN 0713994568

Passion parade

  • 02 October 2000

Every ten years, half a million visitors flock to a tiny Bavarian village to watch a medieval mystery play. William Cook makes the pilgrimage

It's no joke

  • 11 September 2000

Political prisoners - William Cook on two Burmese comics imprisoned for spreading "false news"

The long drawn-out struggle

  • 26 June 2000
  • 1 comment

The walls of Northern Ireland provide a unique visual map to its political and cultural battles. William Cook takes a tour of the murals of Belfast

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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