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Exhibitions

Matthew Smith 1879-1959 (Crane Kalman, till 21 July) British Painters 1910-1950 (Piccadilly Gallery, till 22 June) Of fame and fortune Giles Auty N ot being cynical by nature, I......

Cinema

Chocolate box-office Hilary Mantel W hen Ivan Turgenev was 15 years old, his father wrote to him, 'Fear the love of women, fear this happiness, this poison.' After writing the......