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                    [Title] => New Tokyo museum robot guides look, sound human
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The new robot guides at a Tokyo museum look so eerily human and are so perfectly smooth in speech they almost outdo people.

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Can the City That Never Sleeps become the City That Never Dies? A Russian multimillionaire thinks so.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-16 15:00:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1651806 [AuthorName] => Peter Svensson [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 510524 [Title] => A melancholy score on musicians [Summary] =>

Tibor, the hero of one of these lyrical, affectionate stories by Kazuo Ishiguro, is a young Hungarian cellist who lands in Venice one summer to participate in its Arts and Culture Festival. 

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135319 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1227261 [AuthorName] => Christian Ocier [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 308977 [Title] => Holding back the years [Summary] => NEVER LET ME GO
By Kazuo Ishiguro
Faber and Faber, 263 pages
Available at Powerbooks


There’s an anachronistic air to Kazuo Ishiguro’s latest novel Never Let Me Go (which was short-listed for the UK’s Booker Prize). Even though it’s basically a science-fiction story, it dwells in the past as much as it does in an imagined future.
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