Ernest Hemingway
Blood, squalor, and a taste of things to come
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We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
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The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
This apology for a political comedy
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A carnivore’s arcadia
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An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
The emperor’s old advisor
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Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
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Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
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Georges Bizet: The piano works (Hyperion)
A king’s ramsons
Look after the woods, and they will continue to give
Gender self-ID was never the law
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