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| Writers in Berlin |
| Britain persists in honouring a very specific part of its past |
| I’ve just come back to London from a far-flung suburb of Berlin, where the snow lay thick in the forests and ice covered the lakes and canals. Travelling through this landscape at night, down long, straight roads lit only by the car’s headlights, it ... |
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| Real hero |
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Sir — Shah Rukh Khan must be complimented for standing up to the bullying by the Shiv Sena (“Concil ... |
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| In poor taste |
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Sir — The Indian high commission in Britain has done the right thing by protesting against the nega ... |
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| Lower the volume |
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Sir — These days, young people play loud music on their mobiles and watch films on their laptops in ... |
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| UNNATURAL LAW |
| Incredible as it may sound, Pope Benedict XVI, best known for his distaste for ‘unnatural practices’ like homosexuality and a...|
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‘God knows how you Protestants can be expected to have any sense of direction,’ she said. ‘It’s different with us, I haven’t been to mass for years, I’ve got every mortal sin on my conscience, but I know when I’m doing wrong. I’m still a Catholic., it’s there, nothing can take it away from me.’ ‘Of course, duckie,’ said Jeremy, ‘Once a Catholic, always a Catholic.’ — ANGUS WILSON
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