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Mar 16, 2013
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Mar 8, 2013
All together now
For David Cannadine, historians should look beyond the clash of religions, classes and civilisations to what unites us – but there are problems with an appeal to common humanity. Mark Mazower reviews ‘The Undivided Past’
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Mar 1, 2013
Cloud atlas
For advocates of ‘big data’, the answers to many pressing problems lie in the very questions we ask online. But, asks James Harkin, will evidence from the servers of Google and its peers always send us in the right direction?
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Feb 22, 2013
The demolition man
Why are so many people drawn to the restless scepticism of philosopher John Gray? Julian Baggini reviews ‘The Silence of Animals’
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Philip Stephens
Feb 15, 2013
Shifting global power
The FT chief political commentator’s review of ‘The Great Convergence’, ‘The End of Power’ and ‘Intelligent Governance for the 21st Century’
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Feb 8, 2013
Variations on Britten
Andrew Clark on contrasting biographies that show the tension between the composer’s public and private lives
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Feb 1, 2013
William Dalrymple’s ‘Return of a King’
A new history of the first Anglo-Afghan war from 1839 to 1842 describes the consequences of political ignorance and military folly in the region. Review by Anatol Lieven
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Jan 25, 2013
Witness to genocide
The devastating account of a survivor sent to Auschwitz as an 11-year-old boy. Simon Schama reviews ‘Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death’, by Otto Dov Kulka
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Jan 11, 2013
Pride and Prejudice - and politics
As Jane Austen’s best-loved novel turns 200, Paula Byrne looks at its roots in the great events of the author’s time
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Dec 28, 2012
Bodley Head/FT Essay Prize runner-up
Millions of Indian soldiers served the British during the second world war, yet their experience has largely been forgotten. By Raghu Karnad
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