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Phelps reflects on career in service of the public

She has reached the pinnacle of medicine, politics and social advocacy, but Kerryn Phelps is not done yet with giving back to her community.

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The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians review – unpicking the lexicon of America’s leaders

New York Times columnist Carlos Lozada examines the speeches, writing and linguistic tics of presidents and members of Congress to expose ‘inveterate deceivers’

The Guardian - UK

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Fake News, Lies, and Other Familiar Problems," by Prof. Sam Lebovic

The fifth of twelve articles from the Knight Institute’s Lies, Free Speech, and the Law symposium.

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How to Make a Bomb by Rupert Thomson review – struck by sickness, an academic seeks solace in love

A man swaps his comfortable existence for an affair in Thomson’s lyrical study of a midlife crisis

The Guardian - UK

‘I want to be a Clifty’: Charmian Clift’s unfinished last novel finally gets its moment

More than 60 years after it was put aside to help her husband George Johnston write My Brother Jack, Clift’s novel The End of the Morning is being published

The Guardian - AU

‘Load the box’ concept to promote book reading

Kitab Lovers' innovative "Load the Box" concept offers affordable books at Mysuru book fair, catering to all readers.

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Diva by Daisy Goodwin review – a novelisation of Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis’s tumultuous affair

This powerful reimagining of the soprano’s toxic relationship with the Greek shipping tycoon captures the drama and heartbreak of one of the most celebrated singers of all time

The Guardian - UK

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Frankenstein review – Imitating the Dog’s experiment never quite comes to life

The company’s trademark fusion of live performance and digital wizardry doesn’t quite hang together in a radical take on Mary Shelley

The Guardian - UK

Kazuo Ishiguro: I come up with book titles by looking through cookbooks

The Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author also talked about how confused he is by fellow writers who do not know how they will finish a book.

Evening Standard

Helen Garner: ‘People would give me death stares in the street’

The novelist and nonfiction writer on her love of courtroom drama, the trials of cancel culture and why she wouldn’t have been a good psychoanalyst

The Guardian - UK

‘I wanted people to laugh not at me, but with me’: Tom Shakespeare

The activist, academic and now novelist explains why, when you use a wheelchair, it’s good to be able to see the funny side. By Donna Ferguson

The Guardian - UK

When an outgoing Tory minister like Robert Halfon channels Gandalf, the magic of Tolkien begins to pall

From hippies to death metal and MPs, one book seems to rule them all but, oh, how I wish it didn’t

The Guardian - UK

‘I was always an uncertain and confused observer’: war photographer Peter van Agtmael on decades on the frontline

The American photojournalist on his new book, which brings together the US’s foreign wars and its divisions at home, with often disturbing results

The Guardian - UK

Arab world welcomed Aadujeevitham, says Arabic translator

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Children’s fantasy series: Into the magical village of Gol Gumbad

Discover magical Indian fairy tales for children in Shobita Narayan's debut book, Midaash & Maitreyi’s Magical Mayhem.

The Guardian - UK

How Marie Kondo changed her mind about mess: ‘I realised perfect order was not my goal - it was spending time with my kids’

The ‘queen of clean’ on how she learned to love a little bit of clutter

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Spectacular stations: a new book puts railway architecture back on the agenda

‘Station’ takes us through the very best railway architecture of the past 120 years, a sound case for putting more effort into this most civilised forms of transport

The Guardian - UK

The Borrowed Hills by Scott Preston review – a blistering tale of land and violence

The tragedy that decimated UK farming in 2001 spills into a nightmare in a viscerally vivid debut with knife-sharp black humour

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Appeal to identify man 12 years on from bookshop attack

Victorian police are appealing for help to find a man they hope might have some answers about Jill Brookes' 2012 bashing at her Altona bookshop.

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New book ’Fila: Timelapse’ explores the sportswear brand’s past, present and future

Published by Rizzoli, ’Fila: Timelapse’ combines archival imagery, essays, poems and historic advertising for an unorthodox biography of the Italian sportswear brand best known for its links to tennis

The Guardian - UK

The best translated fiction – review roundup

Glorious People by Sasha Salzmann, Your Utopia by Bora Chung, The Time of Cherries by Montserrat Roig and Her Side of the Story by Alba de Céspedes

The Guardian - UK

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in March

Authors, critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

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Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar review – an antihero in search of meaning

The Iranian-American poet’s debut novel tells the tale of a bereaved writer – but struggles with too much angst

The Guardian - US

‘He’s not broken’: a year later, Evan Gershkovich is still in Russian prison

The US journalist was seized by officials and charged with espionage, and friends and family say he has kept his spirits up

The Guardian - AU

Appreciation by Liam Pieper review – a tart satire of cancel culture and the art world

This comedy centred on an artist who loses everything after a drug-fuelled rant about Aussie myth-making is let down by its narcissistic protagonist

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