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David Cameron will miss having a father's pride

09.09.10
It is this unconditional love and support that a son loses forever when his father dies... more

From the pearls of Zadie to the D cups of Jordan

20.11.09
As 2010 draws nearer, the literary world is starting to ask: what were the defining novels of the Noughties?... more

Sound check: My word! It's a rap

22.05.09
Rising MC Speech Debelle is the latest performer to bring music to Bookslam, the literary nightclub that's breaking new ground.... more

Beat the winter blues without pills

10.05.09
Many of us are prone to feeling low at this time of year. Reasons include dark days, grey skies, broken New Year resolutions and recession-related anxiety... more

Best DVDs of 2008

19.12.08
From The Dark Knight to Curb Your Enthusiasm, here are DVDs not to be without.... more

Six months on ... the Boris audit

12.11.08
In a now legendary Guardian article on mayoral election day, Boris Johnson's sternest critics predicted what it would be like "if this bigoted, lying, Old Etonian buffoon got his hands on our diverse and liberal capital"... more

Book now for Book Now

06.11.07
The Book Now Literature Festival sees sleepy Richmond upon Thames whipped into hotbed of bookish desire - featuring Andrew Marr among others.... more

My father and other animals

04.10.07
And When Did You Last See Your Father is a film that probes deeply into feelings practically all of us experience at some time.... more

Coming soon for autumn

24.08.07
After the silliness of the summer blockbusters, autumn brings a crop of films for grown-ups. See our preview here.... more

The Best of British, in Edinburgh

21.08.07
A young British Asian gets tortured and kidnapped, and memoirs from the death of a father feature in our reviews from the Edinburgh Film Festival.... more

Brutal requiem for London's architectural blunder

22.06.07
Despite the gingerbread treats, an ingratiating score makes this modern reworking of Hansel and Gretel little more than average.... more

Southbank hosts first festival of literature

17.05.07
Blake Morrison, Mark Thomas, Armando Iannucci and John Hegley have joined the line-up for the first London Literature Festival at the revamped Southbank Centre.... more

Hollywood's new royalty

16.01.07
After the Golden Globe successes and record growth in the British film industry, we name our top 50 major players.... more


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