JAMIE BRITTON recommends that we all buy at least two copies of a remarkable book of poems
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DENNIS BROE recommends a TV series on 18th-century ‘robbin' hoods’ which resonates today
Thieves of the Wood
MARIA DUARTE goes down a bilingual rabbit hole with an impressive Jodie Foster
DAVID HARVIE recommends a selection of Harry Cleaver’s writing that documents working-class activism and offers a method, and a way of understanding and investigating the world
DAVID YEARSLEY is fascinated by the account of four composers who transformed their experiences of the second world war and the Holocaust into deeply moving works of art
PETER MASON thrills to the sound of south London-born Yussef Dayes, and the galaxy of musicians drawn into his orbit
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THE Robin Hood legend is certainly coming under fire these days. That’s unsurprising, as the last studio big-budget Robin with Russell Crowe had him as a baron who saves England and guarantees it for the other barons.
And, as the Earth’s resources dwindle, we are watching real-life Robin Hoods — lauded entrepreneurs and their merry band of tech stalwarts, bathed in green — hiding their ever-increasing gains in tax shelters.
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