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Morgan Bell
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Author of visual poetry collections 'Pretend I Don't Exist' (2021) and 'Idiomatic, For The People' (2019). NaNoWriMo ML. Zine maker on Etsy. morganbellstudio.etsy.com
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The 1960s show that was the original Black Mirror
Now forgotten, Out of the Unknown was a series of bold, one-off sci-fi dramas
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October 15, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight review – heartfelt child’s-eye view of last days of Rhodesia
Embeth Davidtz stars and directs, with outstanding performances from Zikhona Bali and seven-year-old Lexi Venter as Bobo as white minority rule ends Continue reading...
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October 15, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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Why Frankenstein is so misunderstood
How Mary Shelley's novel's phenomenal success overshadowed its message
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October 14, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
A bothered bear; a great guide to drawing; a life of Josephine Baker; a role model daughter; a search for words and more Continue reading...
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October 14, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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A new series about Martin Scorsese is a must-watch
Apple TV+ show Mr Scorsese gives deep insight into the great US film-maker
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October 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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How Hitler's architect escaped the death penalty
Albert Speer distanced himself from Nazi atrocities at the Nuremberg tribunal
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October 13, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Clown Town by Mick Herron review – more fun and games with the Slow Horses
The ninth novel in the Slough House series, this tale of IRA infiltration is a perfect mix of one-liners, plot twists and real-world-tinged intrigue Continue reading...
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October 12, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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On Drugs by Justin Smith-Ruiu review – a philosopher’s guide to psychedelics
What if Descartes had melted his brain on acid? Find out in this mind-expanding exploration of drugs and formal philosophy Continue reading...
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October 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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The Big Payback by Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder review – the case for reparations
The TV star and his co-author make a compelling argument for properly addressing the legacies of slavery Continue reading...
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October 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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A secret history of gay people in the US military
New Netflix comedy drama Boots shows what gay recruits have had to endure
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October 10, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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What We Can Know by Ian McEwan review – the limits of liberalism
A century from now, a literature scholar pieces together a picture of our times in a novel that quietly compels us to consider the moral consequences of global catastrophe Continue reading...
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October 9, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Eight of the UK's cosiest thatched cottages
Where better to hunker down in the autumn than the ultimate snug home?
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October 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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We Love You, Bunny by Mona Awad review – a delicious follow-up to Bunny
Scabrous satire drives this camp, goofy sequel about a cabal of writing students at an Ivy league university – its hot-boyfriend golems are adorable Continue reading...
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October 8, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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The turbulent history of the union jack flag
For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has had many meanings
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October 8, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Fly, Wild Swans by Jung Chang review – a daughter of China speaks again
The bestselling author returns with an account of how her homeland has changed – and the personal costs of fame Continue reading...
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October 8, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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The 20th Century's defining war photographer
How the unflinching, surreal gaze of Lee Miller bore witness to WW2 brutality
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October 7, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Clearing the Air by Hannah Ritchie review – practical climate optimism
A data scientist rebuts 50 arguments against green technology with lively pragmatism and authority Continue reading...
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October 7, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Why Britain loved Jilly Cooper's raunchy books
The bestselling novelist, who died yesterday, was beloved in the UK – here's why
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October 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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The century-long search for the Loch Ness Monster
In 1987, the BBC reported on the scientists who used sonar to hunt for Nessie
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October 6, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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The Man in My Basement review – Willem Dafoe is an unsettling guest in eerie psychodrama
Adapted for the screen from his own novel Walter Mosley examines power dynamics and racial tension with a deftly disquieting hand in this deeply strange parable Continue reading...
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October 5, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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How to Save the Internet by Nick Clegg review – spinning Silicon Valley
Instead of recognising that social media harms mental health and democracy, the former deputy PM and Meta executive repeats company talking points Continue reading...
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October 4, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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How The Social Network predicted tech's future
The Oscar-winning drama about the birth of Facebook was eerily prophetic
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October 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown review – weapons-grade nonsense from beginning to end
Code-breaking hero Robert Langdon is back for another conspiracy thriller, featuring underground laboratories and new thoughts on the nature of consciousness Continue reading...
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October 4, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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The dog-centred horror led by a canine 'superstar'
New film Good Boy tells its scary story from the point of a view of a pooch
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October 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai review – a dazzling epic
Longlisted for the Booker, this capacious story of love, work and family set between India and the US is both dizzyingly vast and insistently miniature Continue reading...
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October 2, 2025 at 10:29 PM