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Truth, justice and the non-violent wayThe painstaking exhumation of a grim murder unfolds in the five-part 'Criminal Justice' on BBC, while an over-tentative guide to the life of Gandhi promises dramatic revelations, writes John Lloyd
FT Saturday, October 10, 2009The greening of ArabiaIt is easy to snipe at Abu Dhabi's ambitious, futuristic and slightly absurd plan to build Masdar, the world's first eco-city, but Edwin Heathcote says it may yet bear dividends for us all
FT Saturday, October 10, 2009Interview: Donald Runnicles - Conducting electricityIT IS more than 30 years since a former Edinburgh choirboy named Donald Runnicles left the capital to pursue a life in music on the world stage. Now a leading international co
Scotsman Saturday, October 10, 2009Capturing a Nation's Thirst for EnergyThe photographer Mitch Epstein routinely came under suspicion while taking pictures of dams and power plants for his new book, "American Power."
New York Times Saturday, October 10, 2009The siege at Peking (Hardcover) newly tagged ''germany''The siege at Peking (Hardcover)By Peter Fleming 9 used and new from $3.17 Customer Rating: First tagged "germany" by Noirman Customer tags: russia, president mckinley, austria, germany, france, canton, foreign influence, ch ing dynasty, italy, peking china, japan, great britain
Amazon Saturday, October 10, 2009Art review: Mitzi Pederson and Pae WhiteLike the art of Richard Tuttle, Mitzi Pederson's work at Ratio 3 resists analysis. Not as a safe resists a safecracker, but more the way a spiderweb defeats even the most careful effort to disassemble it. Mere description almost seems overbearing in the case...
SF Gate Saturday, October 10, 2009Theater Review | 'American Idiot': Staging Youth's Existential Quest With Green Day Variations"American Idiot," a new musical at Berkeley Repertory Theater inspired by the 2004 Green Day album of the same title, is that rare and tricky creature, a true rock opera.
New York Times Saturday, October 10, 2009Television Review | 'Discovering Ardi': The Newest Oldest Ancestor Tells Her TaleArdi, a hominid fossil that was introduced to the scientific world last week, has its popular-culture debut on Sunday with "Discovering Ardi," a documentary on the Discovery Channel.
New York Times Saturday, October 10, 2009Music Review | Jamey Johnson: On a Country Road in BrooklynThe country singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson performed at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Thursday night.
International Herald Tribune Saturday, October 10, 2009Author's Personal Forecast: Not Always Sunny, but Pleasantly Skeptical"Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined
america," the new book by Barbara Ehrenreich, is based on her experience as a cancer patient.
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