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Spy thrillers are everywhere — why are they so popular?
Spies have infiltrated our television and movie screens. Fictional tales of espionage date back centuries but our fascination with intelligence…
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People Are Just Realising What The ‘Pooh’ In Winnie The Pooh Really Stands For, And I Had No Clue
Life is full of little mysteries, like what those black clumps on trees really are (nope, they’re not nests) and…
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The New Gender Divide? Reading, Apparently
Did you know only 40% of Britons have read a book or listened to an audiobook in the past year?…
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How the COVID pandemic has (or hasn’t) been represented in culture
It’s been five years since COVID-19 started to sweep the globe, sparking lockdowns, infecting communities and claiming millions of lives. …
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Fight for the spotlight! Portrait of Britain winners – in pictures
From Black equestrians to wild swimmers and a giant onion, these photographs were selected by judges as representing the resilience,…
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We Ranked The Best Book Adaptations Of 2024 — And We Can’t Wait For These 2025 Projects
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that books are better than their screen adaptations. That fact hasn’t stopped filmmakers from trying…
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