Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization

A complete chapter on decorative breads - with instructions on techniques as well as a wide variety of exquisite patterns - will inspire magnificent display creations

Secondhand

the local paper carries a story highly unusual by York standards: two brothers have been shot to death

Alfred Marks discusses Yoshitoshi's set 'Twenty-four hours in Shinbashi and Yanagibashi' (Shinryû nijûshi toki)

SpectatorWinter

' Independent on Sunday'Crime narratives dispatched with a Dickensian relish

and simple

Jamie Oliver is setting up a new restaurant

What do you want to eat right here

his years at the Royal College of Art and his sojourns in California and Paris

warm vats of stew for the winter and simple French salads for the summer

and 35 handsome color photographs display finished breads