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From the magazineBooks / Playing Monopoly is not such a trivial pursuit
From the magazineOxford Univeristy / The abuse of titles
From Spectator LifeDrizzly Firenze / York is Britain’s Florence
From Spectator LifeOn goulash / A beginner’s guide to Hungarian food and drink
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From Spectator LifeThose casting their eye over the candidate list for the chancellorship of Oxford University might be forgiven for believing that social mobility has drastically reduced, returning to Trollopean quantities of languid toffs taking part in public life. Competing for the honour are Lord Mandelson and Lord Hague, both, you might think, the younger sons of
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American titan: inside Donald Trump’s remarkable political comeback
Palm Beach, Florida Donald Trump’s bid to take back the White House has been triumphant. It is a decisive victory and even Trump’s bitterest enemies should recognise him for what he is: an American titan, the most extraordinary politician of our time. He has just pulled off arguably the biggest comeback in US history –
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Palm Beach, Florida Donald Trump’s bid to take back the White House has been triumphant. It is a decisive victory and even Trump’s bitterest enemies should recognise him for what he is: an American titan, the most extraordinary politician of our time. He has just pulled off arguably the biggest comeback in US history –
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An audacious and daredevil band: the Surfrajettes reviewed
For most people – once Brian Wilson had turned his back on the sea and started off down the lonely road to genius – surf music means either (or both) of two things: the Surfaris’ ‘Wipeout’ or Dick Dale’s ‘Misirlou’. Punchy, propulsive tunes, in other words, that make you feel like you’re on your way
Spy-drama porn: Sky’s The Day of the Jackal reviewed
From the magazineOne beauty – one turkey: Wexford Festival Opera reviewed
From the magazineRadio 4’s Lord Lucan series is rescued by a brilliant narrator
From the magazineSad but beautiful exhibition of Afghanistan’s war rugs
From the magazineToo cautious and wildly over the top at the same time: Paddington in Peru reviewed
From the magazineTerrifically good value: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds reviewed
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‘‘There are just times when you have to hope for the best.’’
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‘‘Old MacDonald had a farm...’’
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‘‘I’m the first stale, pale and male man to head up an EDI department!’ ’
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