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This week, an exhibition of the Italian Renaissance painter Lavinia Fontana's work thrills Norma Cla
Peter Thonemann on a civilization that questions its first principles.https://www.the-tls.co.uk
This week, Lucy and Alex head to Hay, and find guest stars Eleanor Catton and Sarah Raven.Produced b
Edward Chancellor considers why central bankers have lost the plot with inflation.https://www.the-tl
This week, Norma Clarke unpicks the complicated business of family legacy in Polly Toynbee’s memoir;
Joe Moran explores the weird world of fandom.https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/fans-michael-bond-bo
This week, TLS contributors on what art and literature mean in a time of crisis; and we take a trip
This week, Kate Simpson introduces us to the precarious and vital world of the gastropods; and James
Abigail Green considers a panoramic account of the continent-wide outbreak of revolutions in 1848.ht
This week, Ben Hutchinson takes us to Paris to survey the invention of type; and Joe Moran on giving
Tyler Cowen on the advantages of gradual reform over long-term thinking.https://www.the-tls.co.uk/ar
This week, Lucy and Alex discover how James Shapiro created his landmark work on a formative year in
David Throsby on the ruthlessness of the consulting industry.https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/cons
This week, Laurie Maguire is in the audience for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Maggi
Tristram Hunt revisits the monuments controversy. https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/monumental
Historian Emily Baughan on two books chronicling the immense impact of the NHS and the welfare state
Nicola Shulman on two anthologies that display the obituarist’s art.https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articl
Boyd Tonkin visits Complicité’s audacious adaptation of Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bo
Searching for the Good LifeSkye Clery on how to cope with the fear of death and other anxieties 
Lamorna Ash joins us to talk about Shy, Max Porter’s tale of teenage angst; and Jonathan Taylor on a
