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But responding to the news, former minister for "common sense" Esther McVey posted a famous Martin Niemöller poem about inaction from within Germany against the Nazis during the Second World War ...

“If I should die, think only this of me: that there’s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England,” As several ...

According to Ren Xiaolong, general manager of the NCPA orchestra, it will be nearly 130-strong by the end of this year, in ...

Modern history’s first written work to win an Olympic gold medal was “Ode to Sport,” a prose poem by Georges Hohrod and M ... these plans were interrupted by the recurrence of another famous event ...

Once known as the wild-haired poet laureate for Great Britain’s punk rock scene in the 1970s, fast-talking, public speaker Dr ...

You ask a ghost for reasons And give him a uniform of tin On which taps a timeless finger He who has but few words A widow A ...

Albert Einstein's relationship with Oxford is a complex one. While the city proved to be a haven from Nazi Germany in 1933, he did not settle in Oxford for long. As Andrew Robinson writes in his new ...

Less is More’ is a well-known architectural phrase popularised by German American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ...

The great American vocalist on making music with his son, his reading habit, and a possible end to one of rock’s fiercest ...