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  • Playing With Pattern: Raymond Honeyman 27 Aug 10

    Even un-made-up, Raymond Honeyman’s tapestry designs are arresting. Indian Garden, for example, stops you in your tracks half-way up the stairs with its richness and depth. Beneath the main... Read More

  • An Actress To Remember 27 Aug 10

    Recently I watched Black Narcissus, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s 1946 Technicolour classic, in which a group of nuns set up a school and hospital in a disused palace-cum-bordello in the... Read More

  • Blueberry Fools 27 Aug 10

    Our native soft fruits have fallen foul of the scourge of the superfruit. Like an advancing army, laying waste to everything in its path, the blueberry has marched into our supermarkets and... Read More

  • Full Of Beans 27 Aug 10

    At least we’ve beaten Portugal at something – although, sadly, the only cup it involves is of the beverage rather than the trophy variety. According to official statistics, the UK consumes... Read More

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