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Crimplene headscarves and high street grotesques
21 September 1996 12:02 AM
Charlotte Cory's tale of small-town greed doesn't hit the jackpot for E.Jane Dickson; The Guest by Charlotte Cory Faber, pounds 15.99
Books: A wild and crazy Why
15 June 1996 12:02 AM
The Solitaire Mystery by Jostein Gaarder Secker, pounds 15.99; E Jane Dickson discovers that `esse est percipi' can be fun
Killing time
01 June 1996 12:02 AM
E Jane Dickson learns about the hangman's soul: A Perfect Execution by Tim Binding, Picador, pounds 15.99
Our Lady of Pain
04 November 1995 12:02 AM
Frida Kahlo was the Mater Dolorosa of Mexican art. E Jane Dickson reads her baroque and ghoulish diary; The Diary of Frida Kahlo intro. Carlos Fuentes Bloomsbury, pounds 25
The red brigade
28 January 1995 12:02 AM
Lipstick by Chanel, grooming by Biko, methods by Mao: Barbara Follett i s the moving spirit behind Emily's List, a feminist network designed to help Labour women into Parliament. She discussed forward planning in the home, the wonders of wealth, and the dea rth of ladies' loos with E JANE DICKSON
- 1 What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
- 2 'Something passed underneath us, quite close': Airbus A320 has close encounter with UFO
- 3 Rocky Horror star Tim Curry 'suffers major stroke'
- 4 Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
- 5 Exclusive: Woolwich killings suspect Michael Adebolajo was inspired by cleric banned from UK after urging followers to behead enemies of Islam
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Day In a Page
Johnny Marr talks relationships and reunions
He's worked with Modest Mouse, the Pet Shop Boys and Beck, to name a few, and recently released his first solo album. So why, wonders Johnny Marr, do people still hark on about The Smiths?
In pictures: After the flood
From Haiti to Britain, one man has captured the devastation of our increasingly deluged lands
Death becomes her: A very modern mortician
Ever considered baking a loved one's remains into a cake or putting their ashes in fireworks? If so, talk to Caitlin Doughty, champion of the alternative death industry.
School of chop: Learning the art of butchery
How do you butcher a lamb? Or make Mexican street food in a British kitchen? Christopher Hirst finds out.
The man who's eaten everywhere
Few people know more about restaurants than James Pembroke, who only spent five mealtimes at home during his entire childhood.
A Berliner in 1963 – but did John F Kennedy once admire Adolf Hitler?
The young JFK praised 'superior' Nordic races during visits to Germany
The 10 Best salt and pepper sets
Whether they're for everyday use or to make your dining table look just right, it's worth getting a stylish shaker...
