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...It’s a discipline”, a concern that is also touched on in headings throughout the narrative, such as “Surface v depth” and “Real v fake.”...
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet, Contraband A recounting of the 1869 case of Roderick Macrae and the brutal slaying of three people in a remote crofting community....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...The V&A’s new blockbuster design show spans the period from 1948, when London last hosted the Olympics, to the present, and the first glimpse of it encapsulates the difficulties with celebrating postwar...
...Hamilton; and the Italian National Police also provided assistance....
...From the time around 1790, when Thomas Jefferson, that lyricist of the agrarian life (as long as slaves did the heavy lifting), attempted to persuade President George Washington that Alexander Hamilton’s...
...Inherent Vice By Thomas Pynchon Jonathan Cape, £18.99 A more approachable offering than earlier doorstoppers such as V and Gravity’s Rainbow, this Californian yarn featuring pot-smoking private eye Larry...
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
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