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Part of what’s exciting about this “A Star Is Born” is that Mr. Cooper knows [...]
A really successful poetry anthology needs two essential ingredients: pace and rhythm. The editor has [...]
Old Shanghai, the city that existed between the two world wars, is a conundrum. Not [...]
According to George Orwell, “there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the [...]
X marks the spot: Robert Macfarlane on Treasure Island In the beginning was the map. [...]
Inspired by the case of milliner Sarah Metyard and her daughter Sally, who were hanged [...]
After months of rumour and speculation, Disney CEO Bob Iger has confirmed that its production [...]
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Depicting monsters from real life in fiction is tricky. Novelists thrive on intimate detail, but [...]
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The world-conquering author Haruki Murakami. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod for the Guardian Fiction The Silence of [...]