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Alexander Howard, The Conversation
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‘Answered Prayers’: Was it worth it for Truman Capote to write about his society friends’ secrets?
Readers were bemused – what was Capote hoping to achieve by besmirching the reputations of those closest to him?
Alexander Howard, The Conversation
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‘The Wolves of Eternity’: Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ambitious new novel imagines Europe’s last decades
It ends with an ominous star and the return of the dead.
Alexander Howard, The Conversation
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Why Jon Fosse has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature for giving a ‘voice to the unsayable’
Fosse is the fourth Norwegian to win the prize.
Alexander Howard, The Conversation
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Ayn Rand’s hero burns the world down when he doesn’t get his way. Her fans run the world today
Should we worry about the message of Rand’s ‘Atlas Shrugged’ for those of her followers in important positions?
Alexander Howard, The Conversation
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Bret Easton Ellis’s new novel of adolescence in ’80s Los Angeles is autofiction for our digital age
The story is set in the autumn of 1981 and revolves around a cluster of wealthy students.
Alexander Howard, The Conversation