Saturday 30 August 2008

 

The latest culture as recommended by our staff

Clemency Burton-Hill
Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency suggests


Style and Travel

Mark Palmer discovers the lap of luxury in the Atlas mountains

Acropolis now

Acropolis now

Henry Sands says Athens’s new museum is missing its Marbles

Sitting on a rocket

Sitting on a rocket

Henry Sands goes powerboating in Malta

Home On The Grange

Home On The Grange

Matthew Dennison experiments with self-catering on a royal scale

Under the volcano

Under the volcano

Oscar Humphries explores Naples and the Amalfi coast

Arts

Thin on the ground

Thin on the ground

Ben X
15, Key cities

Artistic diversity

Artistic diversity

Love
National Gallery, until 5 October

Books

On home ground

Neil Clark on Cyril Hare’s Tragedy at Law, first published in 1942.

Night thoughts in an unhappy home

Man in the Dark by Paul Auster

Style & Travel

The king-makers

The king-makers

James Sherwood apprises the Savile Row tailors who dress royalty

Déjeuner sur l’herbe

Déjeuner sur l’herbe

Lindy Woodhead is nostalgic about picnics

In this week's issue

Here’s how McCain can beat Obama to the White House

The acclaimed young Republican writer, Reihan Salam, says that McCain can win the presidency if he appeals relentlessly to the non-college-educated white middle class, pursues family-friendly tax reform and stands for global peace through American strength

Reihan Salam

Beijing Notebook

Boris Johnson recalls his recent jaunt to China on the occasion of the Olympic games

Boris Johnson

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