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The Cowardice Of John Le Carré
As the BBC version of The Night Manager shows, the novelist has become his own tribute band
Nick Cohen

Flogging A Dead Degree
Universities are misselling careers in ‘industries’ that have no jobs to offer. How long before the scandal breaks?
Nick Cohen

Is There A Right Way To Write?
Most of the rules enforced by pedants are pointless or outdated. But here are a few that may be useful
Nick Cohen

Mutant Prawns And Loopholes
Direct funding, not tax breaks to be exploited by accountants, is the best way for government to help the arts
Nick Cohen

Censoring The Censors Won’t Do
Now a play about Islamic State has been cancelled, we can’t question its director’s dubious assumptions
Nick Cohen

The Age Of Cult Politics
New media technologies allow us to listen only to those we agree with. Journalists must fight that tendency
Nick Cohen

Theft And Lies In Vienna
Having stolen a Klimt masterpiece, the Nazis could only show it if they hid the Jewish identity of its subject
Nick Cohen

The Reality Of Radicalisation
Deeyah Khan’s groundbreaking documentary on British jihadists
will satisfy neither Left nor Right
Nick Cohen

Predictable Pot-Shots At Auntie
The stifling right-wing press has adopted a cultish refusal to publish one good word about the BBC
Nick Cohen

Civic Nationalism Or Mob Rule?
Scottish nationalism has destroyed civility north of the border, putting journalists in the firing line
Nick Cohen

Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley

The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart

A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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