Friday February 3 The author of “But Beautiful” and the forthcoming “Zona” tells us about different ways of writing history, and gives us five examples where innovative or experimental approaches have paid off Continue reading… Thursday February 2 The author, critic and creative writing professor tells us about the battle to establish gay fiction, and recommends five novels where beautiful writing and gay themes come together Continue reading… Wednesday February 1 Discussions about Tibet are often reduced to arguments about China's right to run it. The Tibetologist says this obscures a much more subtle debate about what it means to be Tibetan in modern Tibetan society Continue reading… Tuesday January 31 The lawyer, who’s defended many clients on death row, tells us why the legal system in capital cases is set up to fail, and says all of us should know more about what happens in an execution Continue reading… Monday January 30 It was a bloody conflict that divided Spain and drew in Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini. Later, it inspired great works of art and literature. An eminent historian of the period tells us why it continues to fascinate him Continue reading… | 
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