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April 2019
Self-help advice might seem painfully obvious, but those who struggle with “normality” need it
April 2019
There is little consolation to be gleaned from the bare facts of dementia. But Nicci Gerrard has found much to cheer us by delving beneath and beyond the grim statistics to find meaning in misery
April 2019
Calls for restitution of artworks taken during the colonial era are intensifying around the world
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Can society stand by and allow the technology that allows people to simulate sex with their neighbour?
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A superb new film vividly portrays the use and abuse of scripture by slavers to justify their evil acts
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Joshua Harmon’s new play about the struggle to get into top American universities could not be more timely
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In classical music nothing happens overnight, but the rise of female conductors marks a massive change
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