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‘It is Vendler’s supreme critical virtue,’ Tom Paulin wrote in the LRB in 1998, reviewing Helen Vendler’s book The Art of Shakespeare’s ..read more
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‘The Rwanda bill is a legal fiction that makes the law look like an ass,’ Lord Anderson KC said in the final debate on the Safety of Rwanda ..read more
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When Minouche Shafik, the president of Columbia University, testified before the House of Representatives on 17 April, she didn’t fall into the ..read more
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On Monday 8 April the LRB in partnership with MUBI screened ‘Quartet’ at the Garden Cinema as the latest in a series of events exploring the art ..read more
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There is always a tension between a union’s bread-and-butter role to protect its members’ jobs and the wider role that some unions, at some times ..read more
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Last Friday afternoon, shortly after the Palestinian writer and researcher Salman Abu Sitta had said that ‘the voice of the victim is silenced ..read more
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The situation is contradictory, even paradoxical: on the one hand, the machinery of justice is moving, however slowly, to prosecute Bolsonaro and ..read more
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When armed Ecuadorian police gathered outside the Mexican embassy in Quito last Friday evening, a casual observer might have thought they were there ..read more
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The Israeli army’s targeted hit on an aid convoy in Gaza that killed seven World Central Kitchen workers featured on the front page of every UK ..read more
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We are a small part of a shrinking thing, tail to a dwindling dog, or that thing that, in Yeats, is fastened to the dying animal. The heart; the soul ..read more