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We Need To Talk About Dying
Emily has been given six months to live and is trying to spend as much time as possible with her two children, who are naturally devastated their mother is dying. In the recent school holidays, the 42-yearold took her daughter, 14, and son, 11, to Kā
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Saturday May 18
As we now know from Jill Lepore’s fascinating 2015 book, the creation of Wonder Woman in 1941 by psychologist and writer (and inventor of the polygraph) William Moulton Marston was a deeply strange story. Nevertheless, Marston did create a hero for g
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The Balance Of Powers
Thomas Powers is apologising for sounding like a grumpy old man. “The music industry doesn’t go, ‘Let’s set up certain systems for this’; it just goes, ‘That’s where the kids are. That’s where the money is. Go there.’ It’s reactive.” He passionately

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