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Thirty Cases of Major Zeman
How the decision to rerun a Soviet-era TV drama on Czech TV has been fiercely criticised
Roddy Doyle – A Star Called Henry
A review of Roddy Doyle's latest fiction A Star Called Henry
The rise of 'appointment' television – Ally McBeal
How Ally McBeal has become appointment TV
Ruth Rendell – a Life in Crime
Profile of English crime novelist Ruth Rendell
Eyes Wide Shut – in Venice
A review of the Toronto and Venice film festivals
Winter in Lisbon by Antonio Molina
Review of an English translation of Winter in Lisbon by Antonio Molina
John Adams, American composer
Interview with American composer John Adams who is about to conduct his latest work
Goethe's literary Legacy
The life and work of great European writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Indian Music Festival with political Overtones
The Festival of Classical and Folk Permformance in India has developed a political edge
Jorge Luis Borges – Latin American Literary Giant
Profile of Jorge Luis Borges, the great Latin American novelist and poet