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Anna Karenina

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It caused a scandal in imperial Russia, then became a staple of popular art in the USSR. But when I spied a copy of Ivan Kramsky’s portrait in the film Sentimental Value, it opened a door to an untol…

2 months ago

The author on Anna Karenina, the brilliance of Anita Brookner and finally getting Nabokov

My earliest reading memory
I acquired from somewhere, in my more or less atheistic family, a Ladybird Book of…

3 months ago

Today, in the CalculatedRisk Real Estate Newsletter: Every Housing Down Cycle is "unhappy in its own way"

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“All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Leo…

5 months ago

Four decades of roles on stage and screen range from Petunia Dursley in Harry Potter to Richard II, via My Left Foot, Fleabag and Super Mario Bros. Now she’s ready to discuss her career with you

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Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui: ‘Artists are liars who just make things up – but we reveal a lot’

The internationally feted choreographer has worked with pop megastars, a sculptor and the monks of the Shaolin Temple. Now he is tackling the cultural divisions and colonial legacy of his homeland

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Post your questions for Keira Knightley

The Oscar-nominated star of Bend It Like Beckham, Pride and Prejudice and Atonement – and now children’s author – will answer your questions

Keira Knightley’s big break arrived in 2002’s Bend It Like …

Composer, whose work ranged from opera to ballet to concertos, was married to ballerina Maya Plisetskaya for 57 years

The Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin, who created the celebrated ballets Anna Kar…

7 months ago

It’s easy to dismiss holiday novels as pulpy, but relaxing with a book you enjoy has huge health benefits. Here’s how to read yourself happy this summer

Leo Tolstoy’s novel Anna Karenina is a masterpi…

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