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There were years when, like many others, I dreamed of crossing America coast to coast, riding the Greyhound bus. It was the ...

It is more than 40 years since Tom Wolfe said to me, in a Chinese restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, that ‘Modern’ ...

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The theater kids are at it again. The Texas Democratic Party is engaged in yet another performative act of resistance – one ...

As the man who first gave Britain a £150 billion deficit, I don’t think Gordon Brown is the best person to advise the current ...

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The Tory leader said that when she discovered what Fritzl had done to his daughter Elizabeth – imprisoning and repeatedly ...

Popular opinion has always been able to make or break a production but until the 21st century that was generally a verdict ...