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09 August 2002

More on the Stoppard trilogy and another hint that Voyage, the one we are off to see is the best.

Tom Stoppard comes ashore
“Les Mis” for intellectuals or a theatrical tour-de-force?


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The strength of Islam is sheer illusion, says V.S. Naipaul. “Terrorists can fly a plane, but they can’t build a plane. They can’t build those towers”... [more]

I must read some Naipaul. All I read about him pleases me so. I wonder why I never got round to V.S., I read a book by his brother.


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Adair's son takes his punishment. "Adair's son takes his punishment: a shooting sanctioned by his father." This is the degradation that decades of the Troubles has brought, even though they are to all intents and purposes over.
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