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‘If you see one movie this year’: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey set to storm the box office

The summer’s most anticipated film will raise epic questions about culture wars, classics and the nature of film-making

The Guardian - UK

‘Every single frame was sweated over’: how Becoming Led Zeppelin became the biggest documentary of the year

Bernard MacMahon’s film about the 70s giants took advantage of audience enthusiasm to make a major impact in cinemas – and it’s just the latest in a string of films about the era of classic rock

The Guardian - UK

Jessica Alba 'hated' stripping naked in Fantastic Four

Jessica Alba said the scene where Sue Storm stripped to her birthday suit on a bridge in 2005's Fantastic Four was "awful and very humiliating".

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'Underwater bushfire' devastating reefs yet to let up

Some corals have been found to skip bleaching to go to instantaneous mortality after being hit with particularly extreme heat stress.

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We should all have the right to die on our own terms – current assisted-dying laws deny this to people with dementia

It’s important to ensure VAD is not abused, but life-expectancy restrictions mean many are denied the right to avoid an ignominious and drawn-out decline

The Guardian - AU

Wendy Mitchell obituary

Writer and dementia campaigner who believed that people should have the right to choose their own death

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying advocate and author Wendy Mitchell dies aged 68

Mitchell, who had dementia, announces her death in letter published posthumously on her blog

The Guardian - UK

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Author and dementia campaigner Wendy Mitchell announces own death with powerful open letter

The Yorkshire mother died aged 68 after years of battling dementia

Evening Standard

Fiona Phillips is right: life needn’t end with dementia. In my case, it rid me of my fear

I was diagnosed with young-onset dementia at 58. I have achieved things since then I once thought impossible, says author Wendy Mitchell

The Guardian - UK

‘We need to talk about the end’: Wendy Mitchell on living positively with Alzheimer’s

Since being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Wendy Mitchell has written three books, taken up photography and walked a 1,000ft highwire. Living your best life, she reveals, also means confronting death

The Guardian - UK

I've lived with dementia for seven years. I'd like more people to understand what it's really like

When I was diagnosed with dementia seven years ago, many people skipped right to the end. But I've learnt to appreciate all the joyful moments I can still experience.

ABC News

Woman, 65, diagnosed with early-onset dementia determined to live life to the full

Wendy Mitchell lives with a combination of early onset Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, diagnosed in 2014 when she was just 58. She has made a vocation of educating on dementia

Daily Mirror

What I Wish People Knew About Dementia by Wendy Mitchell review – a book of hope

Wendy Mitchell’s good-humoured practical guide to living with dementia has a deeper, more existential message for all of us: connect, forgive, accept and live

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