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Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Still no hope of common sense in the war against anti-Semitism
Monday, 8 February 2010
These defenders to the end of all Israeli actions knowingly mix politics and race
Bruce Anderson: Tories may wobble but Brown remains their strongest asset
Monday, 8 February 2010
The party needs an attack dog to take on Mandelson. That's not Cameron's role
Nicholas Lezard: Fight for freedom: buy a Whopper at BK
Monday, 8 February 2010
Businessmen want their competition in intensive care, with the doctors shaking their heads
Philip Hensher: Polite guests always eat the weirdest meat
Monday, 8 February 2010
What a nightmare. You're asked out to dinner by some new friends. You really want to be a good guest – they're nice people, you want the evening to be a cheerful one. They take your coat, sit you down, give you a drink and a peanut. And then you notice that there's a slightly strange smell permeating everything. You don't say anything just yet, but they must have noticed something. "We're cooking you our favourite dish," they say. "It's a family favourite." "How lovely. What is it?" you say. "Boiled seal," they reply. "The kiddies clamour for it."
Julius Cavendish: Home comforts land at Kandahar airfield
Monday, 8 February 2010
Kabul Notebook: The intent, it seems, is to create a surreal slice of Western life
Charles Crawford: Language is a tool which must be kept well-honed to do its job
Monday, 8 February 2010
Language does not decay unless it ceases to be used for communication. It changes, sometimes other people's usage (or mistakes) grate upon those who say it differently, but the language itself is not in any danger.
The most important woman in modern medicine
Sunday, 7 February 2010
Millions of tons of cells – all grown from a single tissue sample taken from Henrietta Lacks – are used by researchers around the world.
Why Anti-Semitism is at the limits of irony
Sunday, 7 February 2010
Anne Karpf: Racism against Jews is on the rise, but some of it masquerades as comedy, making it complex to address.
John Rentoul: Cameron, the Houdini of Westminster
Sunday, 7 February 2010
Shackled by a falling poll lead, policy muddles and photoshopped posters, the Tory leader will be free in an instant
How the cock of the walk makes a cuckold look pitiful
Sunday, 7 February 2010
Felipe Fernández-Armesto: The betrayed man, but not the betrayer, inspires derision.
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Columnist Comments
• Bruce Anderson: Brown remains Tories' strongest asset
The party needs an attack dog to take on Mandelson
• Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: No hope of common sense in war against anti-Semitism
They knowingly mix politics and race
• Philip Hensher: Polite guests always eat the weirdest meat
Unlike the Chancellor, I'd have leapt at the chance of eating seal
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