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Isambard Kingdom Brunel (design Museum, Shad Thames, Se1,...

Hero for our time Gavin Stamp T he Design Museum has surely never looked more coolly elegant. A row of fat red columns runs down the centre of the exhibition space, dividing it......

Rewriting History

Stuart Nicholson L ast month the 19-hour television documentary Jazz was screened on American PBS. It was the final part of filmmaker Ken Burns's trilogy on American life that......

The Cunning Little Vixen (coliseum) Tosca (royal Opera...

Must try harder Michael Tanner M ost opera goers, it is salutary for a critic to remember, don't see the opening performance of a new production, they see later performances of......