Notes from the Underground with David Aaronovitch

Notes from the Underground with David Aaronovitch

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Why Succession is the anti-Downton

Why Succession is the anti-Downton

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At the end of 1995 the late Martin Amis wrote about how he had visited the cinema several weeks earlier with his friend, Salman Rushdie. The film had been Four Weddings and a Funeral which he and Rushdie both hated, but which the rest of the audience loved. “In…

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