From the NS archive: City of unsafe dreams
10 October 1997: Paris unfolds like a multi-layered novel, its characters and narratives weaving tales of beauty and ugliness, pleasure…
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From the NS archive: Mr Lloyd George
18 September 1915: Can we be sure that the man who was primarily responsible for these blunders has not a…
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From the NS archive: Glenda Jackson on the race for mayor
29 November 1999: Glenda Jackson has excised all traces of a starry past; now, sure that a tortoise can win,…
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From the NS archive: Staying human
18 April 1969: Julian Mitchell reviews Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint.
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From the NS archive: The villain
7 January 1922: The real villain is a contradiction of normal life – a contradiction so extravagant that he seems…
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From the NS archive: Losing the game
16 July 1971: If only Rab Butler had possessed the killer instinct, he could conceivably have become prime minister on…
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From the NS archive: Why women deny their bodies
14 February 1986: The very food a woman is expected to give others as an expression of her caring – and…
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From the NS archive: At home with the bomb
12 May 1989: How plans made in Washington and Whitehall are destroying village life in Britain.
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