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  • FRANCE'S GREATEST WINE LIST

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    Tim Atkin visits La Tour d'Argent, a Paris institution. Though it has lost yet another a Michelin star, its wine list remains remarkable ...  read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • Autumn 2009
    • Food & Drink
    • the wine-list inspector
  • THE MISSION: LEARNING TO DRIVE A TANK

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    Men are hardwired to love tanks. Will Smith decides to step up his manhood and mount a few ...  read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • Will Smith
    • Autumn 2009
    • THE MISSION
  • WHEN MODS GROW UP

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    How does one age within a style tribe? In her latest Dress Sense column, Linda Grant writes that the mods and punks still look good, but pity the poor hippies ...  read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • Autumn 2009
    • dress sense
    • FASHION
    • lifestyle
  • THIS QUARTER'S QUARTERS: A HIGHER SPLASH

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    Continuing our series on inspiring places to stay, Rebecca Willis dives into hotels with rooftop pools ...  read more »


    COMMENTS: 4 |
    • Places
    • Rebecca Willis
    • Autumn 2009
    • Places
    • quarters
  • REPASTS: CANVASBACK DUCK

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    Though canvasback ducks have fallen from favour since Edith Wharton's time, they remain delicious, "with the gamy taste and muscular chew of wild meat," writes Jon Fasman in his latest column about meals in books ...  read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • Jon Fasman
    • Autumn 2009
    • books
    • Food & Drink
    • REPASTS
  • DRIVING WITH A DOPPELKUPPLUNGSGETRIEBE

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    Automatics are now so good, gearboxes may soon be history. Paul Markillie is a convert ...  read more »


    COMMENTS: 4 |
    • Lifestyle
    • Autumn 2009
    • cars
    • lifestyle
  • THE CV: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS

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    He doesn’t take many roles but they tend to be memorable, from an Edwardian prig to a murderous oilman and now a singing film director in "Nine", a new musical from Rob Marshall. Matthew Sweet picks the best ...  read more »


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    • Arts
    • Matthew Sweet
    • Autumn 2009
    • film
    • the cv
  • RODIN'S SONNETS IN STONE

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    The stuff of school trips is not often the stuff of romantic weekends too. As part of our Authors on Museums series, Allison Pearson rediscovers the magic of the Musée Rodin ...  read more »


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    • Places
    • Allison Pearson
    • authors on museums
    • Autumn 2009
    • FINE & PERFORMING ARTS
    • Places
  • FIRESIDE TALES ON THE TELLY

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    What makes good history television? Andrew Marr, who has personal reasons for asking, considers the best examples ...  read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • Autumn 2009
    • history
    • Intelligence
    • TELEVISION
  • DEFINING THE NOUGHTIES

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    In the second instalment of defining the style of this decade, Nick Coleman talks to the director of the Whitechapel Gallery and Tina Brown, among others ...   read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • Autumn 2009
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
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