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Books Review

The Sense of an Ending

Julian Barnes

Time is not on his side.

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Smut

Alan Bennett

Don’t let the title fool you.

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TV & Film Review

My Week with Marilyn

Simon Curtis

Williams enlivens a tepid backstage drama.

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TV & Film Review

The Iron Lady

Phyllida Lloyd

A curious portrait of a controversial figure.

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TV & Film Review

Tabloid

Errol Morris

Highly entertaining, but minor, Morris documentary.

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Books Review

The Old Romantic

Louise Dean

The Old Romantic doesn’t kindle any flames.

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Books Review

Pulse

Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes’ Pulse is strong but uneven.

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TV & Film Review

The Arbor

Clio Barnard

An inventive lip-synched pseudo-documentary about the tragic legacy of a… >>

TV & Film Review

Jane Eyre

Cary Fukunaga

This surprisingly straightforward take on Brontë is elevated by its… >>

Books Review

The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim

Jonathan Coe

A toothless satire from a talented writer.

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Books Review

Portraits of a Marriage

Sándor Márai

Márai’s look at class, love, and loss is flawed but… >>

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The King’s Speech

Tom Hooper

A well-acted tale of reluctant royalty marred by overwrought direction… >>

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Four Lions

Chris Morris

A ballsy send-up of Islamic extremism.

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Trainspotting

Danny Boyle

An essential mid-'90s film, complete with all mod cons.

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Books Review

C

Tom McCarthy

C is an utterly unique cabinet of curiosities.

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TV & Film Review

Never Let Me Go

Mark Romanek

A plot with more holes than high points.

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TV & Film Profile

Carey Mulligan

By Adrienne McIlvaine

Rising English star with a calm strength.

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The IT Crowd

Graham Linehan

Whip-smart British sitcom about two genius IT nerds.

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Music Review

The Sea

Corinne Bailey Rae

Vital beauty born of personal tragedy.

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Music Review

Propellor Time

Robyn Hitchcock and the Venus 3

Indie rock ages gracefully.

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Books List

Women on War

By Damian Van Denburgh

Whether driving ambulances, reporting on the persecution of Nazi criminals,… >>

Music Review

Sigh No More

Mumford & Sons

Despite cries of heartbreak, glorious choruses make everything okay

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TV & Film Review

24 Hour Party People

Michael Winterbottom

Decadent and puckish, 24 Hour Party People is essential viewing… >>

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The Office

Ricky Gervais

Where life is stationery.

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TV & Film Review

Children of Men

Alfonso Cuaron

An intense and expertly filmed vision of civilized society near… >>

Music Profile

The Smiths Band

By Stewart Mason

The most influential British band of the 1980s.

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