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Moment at Maubeuge

Poetry
  It is 1914. Maurice Baring writes of a tremendous moment at Maubeuge, seeing the arriving British troops come swinging…

A Month by the Sea

Reviews
  A Month by the Sea: Encounters in Gaza, Dervla Murphy, Eland Publishing Ltd, 224pp, £16.99 (hardback) When the great…

Two Poems

Poetry
  Alien Light Lapithos. In Lapithos Light folds the sea in honey   Drowsy waves wash away the wedding feast.…

Two Poems

Poetry
  Barry Island, with Dante and Ducks In the here-and the anywhere-after of the funfair, they’re bobbing, they’re jostling, as…

Christmas 1142

Poetry
  Good Henry’s mother is leaving, lowered by a rope from a castle wall, barefoot into the snowy night.  …

Two Poems

Poetry
  Her Children Look For Her Life and death are in the hands of God she said as a boat…

Manet and Picasso

Reviews
  Manet: Portraying Life, The Royal Academy 26  

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Time of Useful Consciousness

Reviews
  Time of Useful Consciousness, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, New Directions, 96pp, £14.50 (hardback) Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s poetry has outsold his contemporaries. And…

Loving Turgenev

Features
  In 1881, while visiting Tolstoy at Yasnaya Polyana, Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-83) joined in the birthday merrymaking, much to…
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