UNDERRATED
March 2012
The great French film director's magnum opus, Shoah, brought home the reality of the Holocaust
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January/February 2012
David Green says the most vilified of American sociologists has emerged as one of the great champions of liberty, while his analysis of the underclass has been vindicated by events
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December 2011
The 17th-century Dean celebrated prosperity as well as poetry and felt no need to transform the Church into an agency of social work
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November 2011
The biographer of Dr Johnson's gift to posterity was to establish the latter as one of English literature's towering figures
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