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The novelist and former Bright Young Thing ably captured Britain in the early 20th century. Her work deserves to be rehabilitated.

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For 13 years D J Taylor worked with corporate heroes and accounting executives. Then he realised tha

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DJ Taylor

The mysterious life of Inez Holden

We who lived through it

50 years on, the Beatles film Yellow Submarine tells the story of the Sixties

Entertaining the masses: The Uses of Literacy 60 years on

Death of the hatchet job

Why I can’t take the City seriously