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Islamic scholars urge unity to fight terror A conference of Islamic scholars from around the world yesterday denounced the recent terrorist attacks on London as "barbaric and inhuman", and called on...
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Words on life, universe and everything
Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
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A new home for modish masters
Modern British Art at Pallant House Gallery
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Many media, same colour of dreams
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Images of a nation finding its voice
Mute Dreams, Blind Owls, and Dispersed Knowledges
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Cruelty and anxiety from the first frame
A Companion to Luis Buñuel
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Patently fertile source of ideas
Innovation and its Discontents
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Wonderland of human fish and snotties
Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science
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Not all things of beauty will remain a joy for ever
Building Jerusalem
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Spirits in the sky at a royal retreat
Machu Picchu
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The history of civilisation in a suburban theme park
Palace of the People
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from an author particularly concerned with London's sinister underbelly and the circular nature of time: "...
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False texts that led to true learning
The Scarith of Scornello
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City's past, present and future tense
Jerusalem Besieged
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Tree that doubles as prison and pub
The Remarkable Baobab