NOVEMBER 2022 PROSPECT
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REGULARS & COLUMNS
BOOKS & CULTURE
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Sam McDowell, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Helen Hobin, Thomas Dixon, Michael Pollan Diary
Olesya Khromeychuk They’ve blown it
Sam Freedman The joy of lex:
Stinking! Sarah Ogilvie plus Stephen Collins’s cartoon € Letters plus In fact „ Philosopher-at-large:
The hereditary principle Julian Baggini † Can AI master art?
Ethan Zuckerman „ Lives Crossword & Bobby Seagull’s
Brain Teaser Brief encounter
Orhan Pamuk
A different darkness
How The Waste Land became the most enigmatically quotable book of the last years Jeremy Noel-Tod Extremely online
Factions in dark corners of the web are destabilising democracy Mary Fitzgerald † Debt to the future
Should we value the generations to come as much as we do our own? Alex Dean „ The assimilation game
Joseph Roth was thwarted by prejudice—and his own failings Rachel Seiffert „ Books in brief „ Art: Franz Ka”a’s drawings
Thomas Marks „† Film: Patricio Guzmán’s Chile
Sukhdev Sandhu „ Stage: Elliot Levey’s rising star
Kate Maltby „ Classical: Arvo Pärt’s gift
Ian Thomson
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on how the housing crisis harmed a generation → Taj Ali, Will Hutton
& John Lloyd on the fiscal unfairness of the mini-budget → Ailbhe Rea, Peter
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