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HOW TO WRITE LIKE SHAKESPEARE

Notes on a Voice: Robert Butler on the world's most famous dramatist—whose birthday is celebrated this week read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT ArtsbookscultureJanuary/February 2012notes on a voiceRobert Butler

SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL

This Season: Nicholas Barber's pick of the new films is Joachim Lafosse’s masterful "Our Children" read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT ArtsCinemaMay/June 2013Nicholas BarberTHIS SEASON

JOHN LE CARRE'S MEASURED FURY

Notes on a Voice: Emma Hogan gives away the spywriter's secrets read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT ArtsEmma HoganMay/June 2013notes on a voice

SEBASTIAO SALGADO'S ETHIOPIA

Eight years in the making, Sebastião Salgado's new exhibition "Genesis" opens in London today. We published a selection of his photographs, shot in Ethiopia, last year. He told Simon Willis what drew him there read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT ArtsJanuary/February 2012Photo EssaySimon Willis

PETER MORGAN'S RECENT PAST

The Visual CV: he’s done Blair and Brown, Blair and the Queen, Frost and Nixon, and now the Queen and a whole nest of PMs—including Mrs Thatcher. Matthew Sweet tracks a writer who feels two heads are better copy than one read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT ArtsMarch/April 2013Matthew SweetThe Visual CV

A DANCER'S DEMONS

Last year Sergei Polunin walked out on a golden career with the Royal Ballet, sounding like a lost boy. What was going on? And what happened next? Julie Kavanagh goes to Kiev and Moscow to talk to him, his parents and his mentors... read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT ArtsDANCEFEATURESJulie KavanaghProfilesSeptember/October 2012

EVERYTHING IN THE YARD DANCED

Found in Translation: Simon Willis enjoys a Portuguese novel of exuberance and desolation read more » COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENT Arts

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