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27/12/2011
Jodi Bieber and Shahidul Alam on the dilemmas in Documentary photography.
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The acclaimed Australian poet John Kinsella talks about his latest collection Armour.
29/12/2011
In a special edition of The Strand Harriett Gilbert celebrates the short story.
31/12/2011
Critic David D'Arcy reviews two new cinematic adaptations of plays.
02/01/2012
The Strand takes the cultural pulse of Latin America.
03/01/2012
Noo Saro-Wiwa, daughter of activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, talks about her impressions of Nigeria.
04/01/2012
Barrington Watson reflects on his deep love for Jamaica, its people and above all painting
05/01/2012
Wesley Enoch, the pioneering indigenous Australian director, talks to Lawrence Pollard.
07/01/2012
Oscar-tipped actor Michael Fassbender and director Steve McQueen on their new film.
09/01/2012
Krys Lee discusses her collection of Korean Short Stories.
10/01/2012
John Keane on his art, which takes in Tahrir Square, Tony Blair and the financial crisis.
11/01/2012
A new magazine addressing the great questions of our time through the lens of Islam.
12/01/2012
The Strand discovers a unique studio space for artists
14/01/2012
Two years after the Haitian earthquake, The Strand hears about In Darkness.
16/01/2012
In election year The Strand looks at three films on political power in France.
17/01/2012
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18/01/2012
We report on the new totem pole at the Smithsonian National Museum for the American Indian
19/01/2012
After eight years, Canada's troubadour of loneliness and longing is back with Old Ideas
21/01/2012
Amanda Hocking talks about the self-publishing phenomenon and how it worked for her.
23/01/2012
Shehan Karunatilaka, the winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature.
24/01/2012
Critics Alynda Wheat and Phillip Bergson discuss this year’s Oscar nominations.
25/01/2012
The surge of art from islamic lands.
26/01/2012
Le Monde cartoonist Plantu on drawing for the Algeria Liberte newspaper.
28/01/2012
Julie Otsuka with stories of the first generation of Japanese women immigrants to the US.
30/01/2012
We look at the highlights and lowlights, of this year's Sundance Film Festival.
31/01/2012
Polish film director Agnieszka Holland on her latest Oscar-nominated film, In Darkness.
01/02/2012
A report from the first ever Macau Literary Festival
02/02/2012
Eva Hoffman celebrates the life of Nobel prize winning poet Wislawa Szymborska.
04/02/2012
06/02/2012
Stephen Daldry discusses his Oscar-nominated 9/11 film Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
07/02/2012
As the Berlin Film Festival opens we look at new films from the Arab World and Scandinavia