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Suits; Neil LaBute
Shahidha Bari explores the history of suits with Anne McElvoy. Plus dramatist Neil LaBute.
The Green Man, George Monbiot
Rana Mitter considers the myth of the Green Man and our relationship with the land.
Alan Clarke's TV Career
Phil Davis, Clio Barnard and Molly Clarke on the TV career of director Alan Clarke.
Russia and the Arts: Julian Barnes, Roxana Silbert and Suhayla El-Bushra
Anne McElvoy discusses Russian cultural figures on show at the National Portrait Gallery.
Philosophy: Bryan Magee
Matthew Sweet considers the state of philosophy today.
Identity in Britain: Martin Parr
Philip Dodd discusses British identity with photographer Martin Parr.
The Holy Roman Empire, Christianity Today, Iranian Art
Rana Mitter discusses a new book on the Holy Roman Empire and debates Christianity today.
Javier Marias, Cervantes's Influence, Spanish Culture and Politics
Philips Dodd explores Spanish culture and politics and is joined by novelist Javier Marias
International Women's Day
Anne McElvoy presents a special edition to mark International Women's Day.
Botticelli Reimagined, A New Biography of Hitler
Anne McElvoy explores German historians' view of Hitler and reviews Botticelli at the V&A.