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What Makes Toby Run

Julie Burchill HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS AND ALIENATE PEOPLE by Toby Young Little Brown, £9.99, pp. 352, ISBN 0316857912 I met Toby Young when he was a 20-year-old undergraduate and I......

Testing The Minefield

Philip MacCann ZENO AND THE TORTOISE: HOW TO THINK LIKE A PHILOSOPHER by Nicholas Fearn Atlantic Books, 19.99, pp. 193, ISBN 1903809134 P hilosophy is not a body of doctrine but......

A Bicycle Not Made For Two

Robin Shepherd CZECHOSLOVAKIA: THE SHORT GOODBYE by Abby tones Yale, £25, pp. 345, ISBN 0300090633 I f the measure of a work of non-fiction is its ability to question your......