Paul Doolan
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A political exile, Richard Wagner found safety in Zurich, where he also discovered the love and philosophy that inspired his greatest works, as Paul Doolan explains. Published October 17 2011
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Paul Doolan reviews this collection of personal essays by Tony Judt. Published January 26 2011
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Paul Doolan reviews Empires of Food by Andrew Rimas and Evan Fraser. Published November 26 2010
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Paul Doolan reviews Model Nazi by Catherine Epstein. Published November 3 2010
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Whether or not mothers should nurse their own children has been a subject of debate from Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome through all of modern European history to the present day. Paul Doolan reviews the arguments that have been presented over the centuries and the way in which fashions have changed. Published November 12 2008
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Paul Doolan visits a new museum in Geneva that presents the history of Reformed Christianity and Calvinism as a key and positive factor in European history. Published July 20 2005
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Paul Doolan describes the unique 400-year-long trading, intellectual and artistic contacts between the Dutch and the Japanese. Published March 31 2000
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Who discovered Australia? Most people think of the First Fleet that went to Botany Bay 1788, but our ideas may require rethinking, following recent research on DNA analysis, and epidemiological studies of a rare disease. Published May 31 1999
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Paul Doolan looks at the continuing controversy over Dutch 'police operations' post-1945 in Indonesia. Published March 1 1997
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