January 2009
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Civilisation
Art
Who Are the Masters Now?
MICHAEL PRODGERTwo Paris exhibitions leave Mantegna's reputation enhanced but Picasso's diminished
Books
Wives and Mistresses
VICTORIA GLENDINNINGHester by Ian McIntyre
Lady Worsley’s Whim by Hallie Rubenhold
The Bread with the Hole
ROBERT LOWAll Human Life is Here
ERIC ORMSBYThe Ancient Entertainer
PHILIP MARSDENThe Man who Invented History: Travels with Herodotus by Justin Marozzi
Amoral Equivalence
DAVID PRYCE-JONESBeyond Terror and Martyrdom by Gilles Kepel
The Case Against Israel’s Enemies by Alan Dershowitz
Cycles of Violence
LOUIS AMISMost forwarded
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