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/ 13 October 2010
Before it was ever a film, <i>The Godfather</i> was a novel by Mario Puzo centring on the murderous vendetta between two New York Mafia families.
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/ 4 September 2008
The notion of testing yourself against Austen’s novels would not have been so unfamiliar to their author.
Often in the past, reformers have proposed phonetic alternatives to the difficult, apparently arbitrary spellings of English. Usually they have been earnest scholars or radical intellectuals. Nowadays, however, the bards of rap and hip-hop have become the most powerful advocates of alternative systems of orthography. If you are going to be a rebel, then you […]
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/ 25 February 2004
Perhaps you thought there could be nothing new in affairs of the heart. Think again. ”Computers have changed not just the way we work but the way we love.” So declares Aaron Ben-Ze’ev in Love Online: Emotions on the Internet,a study of online amorousness published on Valentine’s Day.
US troops in the frontline are getting an ”armed services edition” of books calculated to inspire them. This idea fits in with a long tradition of literature for soldiers, writes .