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Culture Editor, The Economist and 1843. Writing, reading (especially fiction from afar), looking at art, studying museums - the mind-stretching part of life

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Joined February 2009
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  1. Nov 21

    Japan's NHK TV warning up to 3m high tsunami possible, let's hope there isn't one, the same area suffered so much in 2011

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  2. Nov 19

    Relentless bombing of east puts all hospitals out of action, while world's attention is focused on

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  3. Nov 17

    1. Lincoln plant was never going to Mexico 2. Ford told Trump this weeks ago

    Just got a call from my friend Bill Ford, Chairman of Ford, who advised me that he will be keeping the Lincoln plant in Kentucky - no Mexico
    6,525 retweets 5,576 likes
  4. Nov 17

    Congratulations to Helen Marten, the winner of the inaugural Hepworth Prize for Sculpture. View the shortlist here

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  5. Nov 17

    nice line from my dad (87, retired philosophy don, still writing & thinking) "Workohol is the curse of the thinking classes"

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  6. Nov 16

    A new biography explores the myriad influences on Angela Carter's writing, all the while noting her uniqueness

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  7. Nov 16

    Hundreds of US children's authors sign pledge to tackle racism and xenophobia

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  8. Nov 16

    As Hitler did with the Jews.

    's team is mulling a "Muslim Registry". A Mulslim Registry. Let that sink in.
    26 retweets 12 likes
  9. Nov 16

    "We need translated books. Translated literature makes us feel at home in faraway places and turns faraway people into friends and family."

    Cornelia Funke says "Hurrah for translators" - a great article from a great writer
    13 retweets 20 likes
  10. Nov 16

    In 2015 Aeschylus' greatest and final play was radically reimagined more than two millennia after it was written.

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  11. Nov 16

    . announces Anne Barlow as new artistic director

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  12. Nov 16

    Ten years to grow quince + 2 days boiling first crop + 1kg sugar = 5 jars jewel-like jelly. Nature is precious!

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  13. Nov 16

    Ten years to grow a quince tree. First crop of jelly. What a marvel is nature.

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  14. Nov 15

    Art fair visitors eating Gu Dexin's bananas, with humor and relish. Global art proves itself to…

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  15. Nov 14

    Can't wait to see this

    Robert Redford and Paul Allen are bringing a series about oceans to Animal Planet
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  16. Nov 14

    It's Zadie Smith's best book by far. What a great conversation. Why is always a voice to listen to

    . speaks with one of fiction's most exciting voices, British novelist :
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  17. Nov 14

    Let's think of something lovely, shall we? Some 15th century beauties for you

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  18. Nov 14

    The formative experiences of Franz Kafka

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  19. Nov 14

    Daniel Medin in conversation with Edwin Frank about the history of , 7pm Tuesday at

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  20. Nov 14

    Today's will be the closest and brightest of 2016 and the largest since 1948. Here's a John Craxton print to mark the occasion.

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