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Beethoven can give us tools to criticise late capitalism
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Go to Auschwitz, buy a trinket: Howard Jacobson on how we treat the Holocaust
Seventy-five years after the liberation of the Nazi death camp, are we betraying the dead?
Can a work of fiction about the Holocaust be inaccurate?
There’s a large quantity of new Holocaust fiction, and experts are worried about quality
Jojo Rabbit: between daring and bad taste in Nazi Germany
Review: While the film argues against hate, it does little to educate about the specific enormities of Nazi Germany
Decay of English language makes it perfect for lying
Political rhetoric of our time is conditioned by insult and hardly concealed violence
How can art be judged and valued?
Public funding of the arts has become a nebulous and convoluted process
The battle for the soul of modern art
An exhibition in Cork explores how we perceive value in art and in life, raising intriguing questions about the art market in the process
Cornucopias of delight still in prospect at 68th Cannes Film Festival
The race for the 2015 Palme d’Or looks at this stage to be between ‘Son of Saul’ and ‘Carol’, two extraordinary pictures from two very different film-makers
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Son of Saul is potentially the last ever Palme d’Or winner to be shot and projected with film: it would be quite the way to go
Unthinkable: Is the passing of time just an illusion?
A thought for the new year: how you perceive time has moral implications
Magnhild Opdøl: A taste for cruelty, death and doughnuts
The Irish-based Norwegian artist’s work focuses on the unpalatable realities of the natural world
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