Character building

Alan Hollinghurst’s Booker-winning novel adapted for the stage

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Late stories of a self-styled ‘arguer with the world’

Did you know that Thomas Müntzer, leader of the German Peasants’ War in 1525, used a rainbow flag to rally his followers? It’s an aptly exuberant image for the radical charisma of Müntzer, and for the

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