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  Kate Webb is a journalist and critic. She lives in London.

• PROFILES, MEMOIRS, OBITUARIES

  Mother Goddam: Bette Davis Centenary - Guardian

  Angela Carter at the Movies - Daily Telegraph

  James Agee: ‘The Dangerous Edge’ - Guardian

  Christa Wolf: An Exemplary Life - Guardian

  Lorna Sage's Authority - Times Higher Educational Supplement

  Democracy and Dissent: Tariq Ali at the Conway Hall - Camden New Journal; Counterfire

  Hollywood on Thames: Luise Rainer, 100

  Dame Beryl of Camden Town

  J.G.Ballard: The Bard of Shepperton

  John Calder: A Hero for Art

  Willie Mitchell: "Music All the Way"

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• INTERVIEWS

  John Lanchester Interview: The Cost of the Cab - Camden New Journal

  Daljit Nagra Interview: Nagra Makes His Mark - Camden New Journal

  McKenzie Wark Interview: People Who Specialise in Not Working

  Sheila Rowbotham Interview: Home Economics - The Third Estate

  Paul Mason Interview Pt 1: Neutral Voice, Soul Brother - British Journalism Review

  Paul Mason Interview Pt 2: Downturns and Uprisings

  Michael Ondaatje Interview: On Writing and Emotion

  Gang of Four Interview - TempoRARy Hoarding

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  James Agee

• REVIEWS

  Tim Lott, Under the Same Stars - TLS

  Will Eaves, This is Paradise - TLS

  Paul Mason, Why it's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions - Red Pepper

  Irène Némirovsky, The Wine of Solitude - TLS

  McKenzie Wark, The Beach Beneath the Street: The Everyday Life and Glorious Times of the Situationist International - Camden New Journal

  Kate Atkinson, Started Early, Took My Dog - TLS

  Harvey O'Connor, Revolution in Seattle: A Memoir - Tribune

  Janet Frame, Towards Another Summer - TLS

  Suggs, Suggs and the City; Marcus Gray, Route 19: The Clash and London Calling - Guardian

  Jon McGregor, Even the Dogs - TLS

  Oren Harman, George Price and the Search for the Origins of Human Kindness - Camden New Journal

  Margaret Harris, ed., The Magic Phrase: Critical Essays on Christina Stead - Southerly

  Monica Ali, In the Kitchen - TLS

  Sheila Rowbotham, Dreamers of a New Day - Camden New Journal

  Helen Simpson, In-Flight Entertainment - TLS

  Victor Lodato, Mathilda Savitch - Observer

  Polly Samson, Perfect Lives - TLS

  Penelope Lively, Family Album - TLS

  Laura Beatty, Pollard - TLS

  Anita Brookner, Strangers - TLS

  Clare Morgan, A Book for All and None - TLS

  Storm Jameson, Love in Winter - TLS

  Deirdre Madden, Molly Fox's Birthday - TLS

  Milos Tsernianski, Migrations - Guardian

  Joan Barfoot, Exit Lines - TLS

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  Luise Rainer

• POLITICS & NOTES

  Bahrain: Brute Force and Soft Power - Bahrain Centre for Human Rights

  In the Bored Room with A4e

  "All My People" - Agee, Barber and the Night Sound of Knoxville

  Rain on My Parade (Harrogate Musings)

  The Christmas Story - Not Altogether Christmas, but Christmas All Together

  'From Linconshire and Leicestershire': on the Respectable Arms Trade

  Rock Against Racism Archives

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• ANGELA CARTER

  Angela Carter at the Movies - Daily Telegraph

  Form and Cruciform: Reflections on Angela Carter's Shadow Dance

  'Seriously Funny: Wise Children', Flesh and the Mirror. Essays on the Art of Angela Carter, ed. Lorna Sage, (1994), intro. Ali Smith, (2007)

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  Louise Brooks

• CHRISTINA STEAD: HOLLYWOOD, HISTORY AND THE POLITICS OF BOHEMIA

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  • The Hollywood Background
  • I’m Dying Laughing. Part One: Amerika
  • I’m Dying Laughing. Part Two: Europa
  • The American Dilemma: The Comedy of Life and Death in I’m Dying Laughing
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• RAR LINKS

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