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How Tom Stoppard foretold what we’re living through

Plus: the popularity of Angela Carter’s lightweight scribbles has always puzzled me

David Morrissey, Jenna Coleman and Ed Stoppard in a Zoom performance of Tom Stoppard's prophetic A Separate Peace 
issue 09 May 2020
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