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Why do we hate? Why do we help? Asylum seekers and ambivalence in contemporary Britain Psychoanalytic theory illuminates the polarised nature of the asylum debate...
Debussy and Mallarme: Symbolism and Les Mardistes Les Mardistes was a group of intellectuals who met every...
Long Commerce: Transactions across time Taking off from a 2007 Gresham lecture "Stealing the Silver...
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The Question of Beauty in Architecture Alain de Botton, writer, broadcaster and producer, ponders the question...