Grace of Monaco, directed by Olivier Dahan
A biopic fails to make sense or cinema of her princess life: Grace Kelly’s own films attest to her greatness as actor and star, says Lucy Bolton
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The Americanization of Narcissism, by Elizabeth Lunbeck
Robert Reynolds on how US cultural critics in the 1970s ignored the upside of championing oneself
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D-Day through French Eyes: Normandy 1944, by Mary Louise Roberts
Victoria Harris on an interpretation of the French experience of the Allied arrival and its aftermath that focuses only on interactions with US forces
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Kurt Schwitters: Space, Image, Exile, by Megan R. Luke
Roger Cardinal on a critique of the later work of an avant-garde German artist during his years in exile
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The Deluge: The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order, by Adam Tooze
The Great War transformed the balance of world power in unexpected ways, finds Robert Gellately
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Buildings Must Die: A Perverse View of Architecture, by Stephen Cairns and Jane M. Jacobs
What goes up must also come down, finds Annmarie Adams
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Myth of the Western: New Perspectives on Hollywood’s Frontier Narrative, by Matthew Carter
Philip Kemp revels in the good, the bad and the ugly aspects of western film-making
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Open works in progress
G. R. Evans (“Questions over open books”, Letters, 29 May) may be pleased to hear that there are, by my count and off the top of my head, at least seven large projects already investigating the...
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Lecturer’s name removed from board of ‘predatory’ journal
Lawyers achieve goal but Coventry academic still linked to second publication on ‘blacklist’
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UCU militants press for maximum strike force
Higher education committee censured as call to launch tougher actions against employers is passed at UCU congress
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Opinion: Peter Hennessy on a rich seam of history
Mining memories on the anniversary of the South Wales Miners’ Library
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Asia: Does university R&D really create economic growth?
Unesco report suggests that institutions’ research ‘does not yield large financial payoffs’
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Spotting good teaching is not a guessing game
It is possible to measure the quality of university teaching in a useful way, argues Graham Gibbs
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London Met 'plague' email was only 'banter'
No victimisation, tribunal rules, in Unison official’s case against the university
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Resignations threat over Taylor & Francis ‘censorship’
Editorial board of journal could quit after debate on publishing suffers delay