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    Ramin and Rokni Haerizadeh on the perils of making art about sex and politics in the Middle East ...  read more »


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  • THE ARTIST AT WORK

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    A new series from The Economist online begins in the studio of Francis Alÿs, who creates art about territories and borders ...  read more »


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  • A HAPPY ENDING

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    Though hardly a football enthusiast, The Economist's Africa correspondent heads to South Africa to "be a part of African history" and finds himself impressed ...  read more »


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  • ADVENTURES IN MARIENBAD

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    Once upon a time, in an enchanted forest in Europe, there was a beautiful resort frequented by kings and princes. J.M. Ledgard enters the lost world of Marienbad ...  read more »


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  • QUARTERS: RENT-A-BEACH

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    As part of our series on inspiring places to stay, Rosanna de Lisle tracks down houses with their own private seaside ...  read more »


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  • COULD THIS BE SOMALIA?

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    An Africa correspondent for The Economist doubles as an election monitor in a bit of the world’s most failed state ...  read more »


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  • 7 WONDERS: STEVE JONES

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    Steve Jones, an award-winning writer and broadcaster on evolution, talks to Rebecca Willis about the seven wonders of his world ...  read more »


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  • WHERE THE SUN NEVER SETS

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    The Economist's energy and environment editor heads to north of Norway to eat reindeer and talk about climate change ...  read more »


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  • KICK IT GOOD

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    What happens when an anarchist creates rules for football? Laura Spinney heads to Switzerland's International Centre for Research on Anarchism to find out ...  read more »


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  • WOMEN ARTISTS AT MOMA

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    The Museum of Modern Art is finally highlighting the work of female artists. Ariel Ramchandani considers the results ...  read more »


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