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Review of the political satire Primary Colors
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Bill T. Jones and the Arnie Zane dance company
Choreographer Bill T. Jones and his Arnie Zane dance company
Ruth Rendell - The Chimney-sweeper's Boy
Review of Ruth Rendell's The Chimney-sweeper's Boy
The Accidental Death of an Anarchist
A review of a new production of the Accidental Death of an Anarchist
The Street Lawyer - John Grisham
Review of John Grisham's novel The Street Lawyer
Tarantino takes to the New York stage
New York theatre goers are watching Quentin Tarantino on stage in Wait Until Dark
Burkina Faso Theatre Festival
Can theatre help overcome problems the poorest countries in the world
Nick Hornby's About a Boy
A review of Nick Hornby's book About a Boy
The Prince of Egypt
American studio Dreamworks' latest film Prince of Egypt
Broadcast News
A review of the film Broadcast News
Joseph Heller
The work of Joseph Heller
Magical Ireland
Various contributors offer an insight into the mystique surrounding the writing of Ireland
Fatima's Scarf
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The Pulitzer prize
The winner of the Pulitzer prize has been announced
Rachel Carson
Deirdre Jansen-Smith reviews Linda Lear's biography of Rachel Carson
Akira Kurosawa
The death of Akira Kurosawa, writer of the film Seven Samurai
Colleen McCullough
A review of Colleen McCullough's novel The Song Of Troy
Dame Beryl Bainbridge
Feature on English novelist Dame Beryl Margaret Bainbridge
The Story of O
The theft of a Camille Corot painting from the Louvre in Paris
The popularity of memoirs
Why are readers so hungry for memoirs? Jim Crace and Blake Morrison discuss
The life of Thomas Hardy
The British author who was one of the best known - and controversial - authors of his time
Terry Pratchett interview
The British author talks about his latest Discworld novel, The Last Continent
Peter Sellars interview
The director talks about his new production of an ancient Chinese play The Peony Pavilion
Cannes Film Festival
An update from the 51st festival where the judging panel is chaired by Michael Scorsese
Lawrence Ferlinghetti interview
The American poet talks about his new collection A Far Rockaway Of The Heart
Godzilla
A review of the much hyped Hollywood blockbuster starring Matthew Broderick
Alison Lurie interview
The American writer talks about her long awaited new novel, The Last Resort
Ninette de Valois
A profile of the founder of London's Royal Ballet, told by those who worked with her