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List of Illustrations xvii
Acknowledgements xix
Introduction xxi
1 Travelling
Sail Away 3
The Unloved American 14
Amsterdam 26
Washington DC 34
Brazil 42
Comedy Meets Catastrophe 46
2 Testing Democracy
9/11 55
The Dead and the Guilty 59
The Civil War in the USA 67
Katrina and George Bush 73
The British Election, 2005 77
Virtual Annihilation 86
3 Talking and Listening
TBM and John 99
Isaiah Berlin 114
J. H. Plumb 132
Rescuing Churchill 138
Churchill as Orator 150
The Fate of Eloquence in the Age of The Osbournes 155
4 Performing
Richard II 167
Henry IV Part II 171
Martin Scorsese 173
Charlotte Rampling 178
Clio at the Multiplex 184
True Confessions of a History Boy 195
5 Picturing
The Matter of the Unripe Nectarine 201
Dutch Courage 218
Rubens 226
Turner and the Drama of History 232
James Ensor at MoMA 242
Rembrandt's Ghost 246
Anselm Kiefer (1) 256
In Mesopotamia: Anselm Kiefer (2) 262
John Virtue 271
Avedon: Power 283
6 Cooking and Eating
Cool as Ice 289
Sauce of Controversy 298
Cheese Soufflé 303
Simmer of Love 309
My Mother's Kitchen 317
Mouthing Off 321
7 Remembering
Omaha Beach 335
Gothic Language: Carlyle, Ruskin and the Morality of Exuberance 339
A History of Britain: A Response 357
The Monte Lupo Story 369
No Walnuts, No Enlightenment 374
Abolishing the Slave Trade in Britain and America 383
8 A League of Its Own
Red October 399
Sources 403
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