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We should cherish handwriting: the scribbled, the scrawled, the stubbornly jotted

Our communications lose character when we give up putting pen to paper. It’s hard to imagine an Auden poem celebrating the arrival of the night email

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You Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro Enrigue review – colonialism as a bloody heist comedy

The Mexican writer’s imaginative riff on the conquest of the Aztecs is an enigmatic, drily funny farce

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The Picnic: An Escape to Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain by Matthew Longo review – a break for the border

The US academic has written a thoughtful and vividly realised account of the extraordinary chain of events around a summer party in Hungary that precipitated the end of Soviet power in central Europe

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The big picture: Sage Sohier capturing playfulness in 1980s America

The photographer’s early work, rediscovered in lockdown, has a quickened intensity and of-the-moment thrill

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Capitol Police Officer shares harrowing account of January 6th insurrection

Reflecting on the third anniversary of the January 6th attack on Capitol Hill, a Capitol Police officer discusses his experiences and frustrations in a cre...

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The moment I knew: I was a ball of emotions. He reassured me: ‘You can run, but run to me’

Although Olivia Carr had been engaged and was married, she had never been in love. By healing her relationship with herself, she learned to open her heart

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Prince Archie Will Reportedly Attend a “Very Exclusive” School with Fellow “Celebrity Children” for Kindergarten, Royal Author Says

Wasn’t it just yesterday that he was this small?

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Megan Nolan: ‘People say you shouldn’t do an issues novel’

The award-winning Irish novelist on the psychology of violence, why prurience is natural and writing in bed

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The Epstein associates aren’t accused of committing any crimes. But that doesn’t mean they didn’t do anything wrong

The morals we hold as a society are laid hideously bare in this latest trove of unsealed documents, says writer and author Lucia Osborne-Crowley

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Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon review – classical tragedy as a Celtic caper

This clever debut uses a modern Irish vernacular for the tale of mismatched buddies staging Medea with Athenian prisoners in ancient Syracuse

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Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale episode 1 recap: death comes to Sanctuary

In Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale episode 1, death comes to Sanctuary, upsetting the community's idyllic way of life. Here's our recap.

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The Guardian view on switching off: in an always-on culture, we need time to think

Editorial: Midwinter is for hibernation, and a chance to make different kinds of connections

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‘Before the diary’: new novel about Anne Frank’s life to be published in September

When We Flew Away, by Practical Magic author Alice Hoffman, focuses on the years leading up to the young writer’s confinement

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OPINION - Under the hornbeams review: A unique tale of two lives lived in Regent's Park

The wise hobo is a common trope in literature. In George Orwell’s classic Down and Out in Paris and London, the writer meets a street-dwelling artist named Bozo on the Embankment. As they cross the Thames, Bozo teaches him about the different constellations in the night sky, and shares what…

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Unruly by David Mitchell review – a Horrible Histories with added swearing

Tales of familial hatred, infidelity, murder and spectacular incompetence, in a joyfully narrated history of England’s kings and queens

Woman & Home

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has died aged 56 after long Covid battle

Kate Garraway shared the news that Derek passed away in a moving statement

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Today’s lesson: The Boy at the Back of the Class now learns from To Kill a Mockingbird

Adapting Onjali Q Raúf’s novel for the stage proved a challenge but her refugee story, which has a new nod to Harper Lee, is both urgent and unforgettable

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Bill Clinton Marched Into Vanity Fair And Threatened Journalists, Jeffrey Epstein Victim Claims

Virginia Roberts-Giuffre claims the former US president tried to protect his "good friend" Jeffrey Epstein. The post Bill Clinton Marched Into Vanity Fair And Threatened Journalists, Jeffrey Epstein Victim Claims first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘VOC dreamed big. More than a century later, it remains difficult to trace the roots of this dream,’ says historian A.R. Venkatachalapathy

Celebrate V.O. Chidambaram Pillai's audacious act of starting a shipping company under colonial rule with A.R. Venkatachalapathy's new book, ‘Swadeshi Steam’.

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‘Activism and writing have helped me grow as a person and become a better human being’

Saraswathi’s recent work Beedi Hennu is a translation of Marathi author Baburao Bagul’s groundbreaking work, Jevha Mi Jaat Chorli Hoti, gives voice to marginalised sections. Bagul’s collection of short stories, first published in 1963, revolutionized not just Dalit literature but left an indelible mark on Marathi and Indian literature. It…

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Australia is still reckoning with a shameful legacy: the resettlement of suspected war criminals after WWII

In the Canadian parliament last year, an outcry erupted after 98-year-old Ukrainian-Canadian Yaroslav Hunka was presented to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a hero of the second world war.

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Swadeshi Steam documents VOC’s struggle against British maritime empire

Explore the remarkable story of V.O. Chidambaram Pillai's battle against the British maritime empire & south India's role in the country's freedom struggle in A.R. Venkatachalapathy's book "Swadeshi Steam".

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The Mist's Thomas Jane Digs Into The Stephen King Adaptation He'd Love To Make As A Miniseries

Thomas Jane has lost the rights to make an upcoming Stephen King adaptation, but he's still holding out hope he can do it one day.

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I saw Camila Batmanghelidjh in action – she proved that love is a doing word

The amazing work done by the Kids Company founder should not be buried by controversy, says Guardian correspondent Libby Brooks

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