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Luke Jennings's dance highlights of 2010
The Observer's dance critic recalls the year's outstanding classical and contemporary performancesTwo British choreographers made my year in 2010: Akram Khan and Liam Scarlett. In April, Khan's Gnosis...
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Rowan Moore's best buildings of 2010
The Observer's critic was impressed by Zaha Hadid's Maxxi and saddened by the loss of Hastings pier2010 was the year of the pop-up. The idea had been growing for a while: enterprising young architects...
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Phil Hogan's best TV of 2010
The Observer's TV critic relives 12 months in which Sherlock Holmes dazzled and the solar system threw up a new starIt was the year Big Brother was finally evicted, leaving the Strictlys and BGTs,...
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The best of the year's radio
Rachel Cooke reflects on the highs and lows of the year's radioIt has been a strange year in Radioland, the swinging doors alone enough to make the head spin. Chris Evans took over the Radio 2...
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Laura Cumming's best art of 2010
The Observer's art critic reflects on a vintage year for solo exhibitionsThis was a golden year for art, though it didn't always seem that way at the time. Sculptor Louise Bourgeois died at 98, ending...
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Philip French's best films of 2010
The Observer's film critic reviews an exceptional year for British film-makers and actors – and a rough one for Julia RobertsNot a bad year all in all, and an exceptional one for Britain with the...
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Susannah Clapp's best theatre of 2010
The Observer's theatre critic reflects on a year dominated by youth and Tennessee Williams2010 was a tremendous year for the Royal Court. With Tribes, Nina Raine established herself as a thrilling...
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Kitty Empire's best pop of 2010
The Observer's pop critic reviews a year in which teen pop triumphed over rockFor those listening out for high notes in a withering music industry, the arrival of Take That's Progress album provided...
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Fiona Maddocks's best classical music of 2010
The Observer's classical music critic looks back on a good year for Mahler, opera at the movies and legends of the past on YouTubeChopin, Schumann and Mahler were the headline trio of 2010. Only one...
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The best games of 2010
The Observer's games critics choose the best games of 2010, from Medal of Honor to Demon's SoulsMedal of Honor(Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Electronic Arts)Call of Duty: Black Ops had the hype, yet left many...
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Luke Jennings's dance highlights of 2010
The Observer's dance critic recalls the year's outstanding classical and contemporary performancesTwo British choreographers made my year in 2010: Akram Khan and Liam Scarlett. In April, Khan's Gnosis...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rowan Moore's best buildings of 2010
The Observer's critic was impressed by Zaha Hadid's Maxxi and saddened by the loss of Hastings pier2010 was the year of the pop-up. The idea had been growing for a while: enterprising young architects...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Phil Hogan's best TV of 2010
The Observer's TV critic relives 12 months in which Sherlock Holmes dazzled and the solar system threw up a new starIt was the year Big Brother was finally evicted, leaving the Strictlys and BGTs,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The best of the year's radio
Rachel Cooke reflects on the highs and lows of the year's radioIt has been a strange year in Radioland, the swinging doors alone enough to make the head spin. Chris Evans took over the Radio 2...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Laura Cumming's best art of 2010
The Observer's art critic reflects on a vintage year for solo exhibitionsThis was a golden year for art, though it didn't always seem that way at the time. Sculptor Louise Bourgeois died at 98, ending...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Philip French's best films of 2010
The Observer's film critic reviews an exceptional year for British film-makers and actors – and a rough one for Julia RobertsNot a bad year all in all, and an exceptional one for Britain with the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Susannah Clapp's best theatre of 2010
The Observer's theatre critic reflects on a year dominated by youth and Tennessee Williams2010 was a tremendous year for the Royal Court. With Tribes, Nina Raine established herself as a thrilling...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kitty Empire's best pop of 2010
The Observer's pop critic reviews a year in which teen pop triumphed over rockFor those listening out for high notes in a withering music industry, the arrival of Take That's Progress album provided...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fiona Maddocks's best classical music of 2010
The Observer's classical music critic looks back on a good year for Mahler, opera at the movies and legends of the past on YouTubeChopin, Schumann and Mahler were the headline trio of 2010. Only one...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The best games of 2010
The Observer's games critics choose the best games of 2010, from Medal of Honor to Demon's SoulsMedal of Honor(Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Electronic Arts)Call of Duty: Black Ops had the hype, yet left many...
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