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Sleepers

Bad manners

Did a Miami Art Gallery really sell a Rembrandt by accident?

On Art

Jacob Willer

Why Trump triumphed

The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome

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Jude Russo

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The US city on the banks of the Thames

Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism

On Architecture

Charles Saumarez Smith

Landscapes of allusion and illusion

On the architecture of recreation

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James Stevens Curl

Impressive yet unmoving

Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)

Lebrecht's Album of the Week

Norman Lebrecht

More than just noise

Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)

Lebrecht's Album of the Week

Norman Lebrecht

Anti-industrial strategy

Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments

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Sebastian Milbank

A dark day for Australian women

It takes more than a document to prove that you are female

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Jean Hatchet

The same old song

A reboot of nineties favourite Le Caprice is more museum than restaurant

Eating Out

Lisa Hilton

The authoritarian populism of Keir Starmer

This government is anything but technocratic

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Luke Asahi

(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris

The former prime minister is up to his old tricks

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Ben Sixsmith

Cities of the mind

19th century English towns live on in our collective imagination

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