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A tribute to Mario Vargas Llosa, chronicler of failed utopias

Bringing home the dead Oleksii Yukov spends his ...

What questions should today’s writers and artists be asking? Responses from authors at the Hay Festival and the TLS

“Spirit of Stalin, come and talk to me.” If you want to communicate through a medium with the Soviet Union’s feared dictator, Joseph Stalin, you can find a site on the internet via Russian Google. The

How ‘Putin’s Chef’ led a mercenary mutiny that shook the Kremlin

Living opposite Hitler In 1929, Edgar Feuchtwanger was ...