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    We cannot rely on shame to hold politicians like Owen Paterson and Rob Roberts to account

    The idea that MPs’ sense of honour and decency is enough to keep them playing by the rules has been proved wrong.

    By Kate Maltby
    We cannot rely on shame to hold politicians like Owen Paterson and Rob Roberts to account
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    How Peter Hall took on Thatcher – and secured public subsidy for the arts

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    “A sympathy for the brokenness of humans“: The mythic, grotesque work of Sam Shepard

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    Revolution in the shed: the radical theatre of Buzz Goodbody

    Revolution in the shed: the radical theatre of Buzz Goodbody

    Goodbody was the first female director hired for a leading UK theatre, and transformed a corrugated tin hut into a…

    By Kate Maltby
    Having Theresa May in charge will perpetuate the Tory lie that the party is a great place for women

    Having Theresa May in charge will perpetuate the Tory lie that the party is a great place for women

    Any woman who spends much time around the Conservative party is used to seeing Maggie surface as the spectral…

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