Playing a game to tell the truth

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Iris Murdoch’s unseen poetry, transcribed for the first ti

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Throughout his career, our columnist has relied on the music of poetry to provide grace, wisdom and even a distraction from the sounds of war

Tactful notes from a literary self-promoter

Kerry James Marshall, ‘poised between narrative and allegory’

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

A Marxist polemic against analytic philosophy

Throughout his career, our columnist has relied on the music of poetry to provide grace, wisdom and even a distraction from the sounds of war

Tactful notes from a literary self-promoter

Kerry James Marshall, ‘poised between narrative and allegory’

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

A Marxist polemic against analytic philosophy