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WEB6 days ago · The image on our cover this week is Bernini’s “The Ecstasy of St Teresa”, a masterpiece of sculpture in which the sacred and sensual are thrillingly combined. The piece was inspired by the writings of the sixteenth-century mystic Teresa of Ávila, in particular a passage in which she has a vision of a beautiful angel who penetrates her ...
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WEBJul 26, 2024 · August 2, 2024. No. 6331. , reviewed by Andrew Solomon, reveals that one fifth of American students were diagnosed with depre... July 26, 2024. No. 6330. “The most common and destructive form of conflict is civil war”, writes Brian Holden Reid in his review of the latest edition of. July 19, 2024.
February 4, 2022 | The TLS
WEBFeb 4, 2022 · In this week’s TLS. The political establishment always mocked him as a “fruitcake”, but Farage had the last laugh. In his TLS review, Fintan O’Toole points out that he had some unlikely allies along the way. By Martin Ivens.
September 3, 2021 | The TLS
WEBSep 3, 2021 · In this week’s TLS. John Cheever counted himself a member of a “cheerful generation” of prosperous east coast Americans in the Truman and Eisenhower years. In honour of the laureate of leafy white suburbs, swimming pools and barbecues, Time magazine duly dubbed him “Ovid in Ossining”, Ossining being his New York City …
September 17, 2021 | The TLS
WEBJudgements in stone. The two contrasting styles of Edmonia Lewis, the first African American woman sculptor. By Mary Beard.
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WEBTempering the death drive. Rachel Kushner’s philosophical thriller about how to navigate a random, violent world. By Rozalind Dineen. Fiction |. Book Review.
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