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Macintyre, Ben

Writer at Large for The Times and contributes a regular Friday column. His earlier roles at The Times include being editor of the Weekend Review, parliamentary sketchwriter and bureau chief in Washington and Paris. He has also published a number of historical non-fiction books


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11 articles of this author have been cited in the European Press Review so far.

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1.  The Times - United Kingdom | 05/07/2011

Poland must give back Nazi plunder

The memoirs of the Polish resistance fighter Jan Karski, who died in 2000 in the US, have been published in English for the first time. ... » more

2.  The Times - United Kingdom | 28/01/2010

Apple's iPad requires new way of thinking

The new technology offered by the iPad means people will have to become even more skilled at sorting their way through the ubiquitious flood of ... » more

3.  The Times - United Kingdom | 14/03/2008

New digital geography marks a return to subjective cartography

"Maps were once the preserve of an elite, an expression of power, control and, latterly, of minute scientific measurement. Today map-making has been democratised by ... » more

4.  The Times - United Kingdom | 19/10/2007

The UK rugby team's new anthem

Ben Macintyre tells us that "The old Kenny Rogers [US country singer] hit, 'The Gambler', has become the unofficial anthem of the rugby World Cup: ... » more

5.  The Times - United Kingdom | 08/06/2007

Ben Macintyre on Britain's moral view of the past

"Never has the past mattered more to the present. Never has the hunger for historical justice been more intense. To our ancestors, the idea of ... » more

6.  The Times - United Kingdom | 25/05/2007

'Chainsaw massacre' of trees in London

"A report yesterday by the London Authority gave warning that the capital's seven million trees face 'a chainsaw massacre', with some 40,000 full-grown trees cut ... » more

7.  The Times - United Kingdom | 27/04/2007

Ben Macintyre considers 'Guernica' as powerful as ever

The columnist Ben Macintyre takes a fresh look at Picassos's work 'Guernica' on the 70th anniversary of the bombing. "Franco's Fascist allies in Germany and ... » more

8.  The Times - United Kingdom | 26/01/2007

A virtual campaign for preserving British art in Britain

The art critic Ben Macintyre has invested £5 in a virtual brushstroke of a painting by Turner, 'The Blue Rigi', for sale online. Last year ... » more

9.  The Times - United Kingdom | 12/01/2007

The changing nature of feuds in art and politics

The recent reconciliation of Latin-American writers Gabriel García Márquez and Mario Vargas Llosa after a long and bitter feud inspires Ben Macintyre to reflect. "The ... » more

10.  The Times - United Kingdom | 15/08/2006

The Internet brings an English revolution

"In no area of the culture is the collision more intense than over the English language, for the web has changed English more radically than ... » more

 

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