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So it seems that some of the usual suspects among the cultural great and good - Stephen Fry, Terry Pratchett, Philip Pullman - have

A welcome chat with David Francis, head of arts at Dartington, produced some interesting info the other day. I'd like to flag it by

When Anjem Choudary's Islam4UK/al-Muhajiroun organisation was banned in January of this year, many (including this blog) questioned the efficacy of such a move; would

It has been reported that al-Qaeda's Anwar al-Awlaki has issued a fatwa calling for the murder of Terry Jones, the Florida Pastor organising the

Poor Michael Berkeley - a brilliant composer facing what we hope very much is only a temporary loss of his hearing - has written

Jasmina Metwaly, the winner of the 2010 Open Prize for video painting, says of her work: ‘It allows me to be in control, but

I have a piece in today's Independent about the great Ryanair fiddle problem which I hope puts across some of the crucial points that

For the past week I have been in New York, and on Tuesday took the afternoon to visit Ground Zero and Park51, the site