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Cockmakers, eye-punchers and blubbermen: A deep dive into ancient British crafts

Cockmakers, eye-punchers and blubbermen: A deep dive into ancient British crafts
Making things satisfies a basic and essential human need
Why most of your memories are probably not even real

Why most of your memories are probably not even real
The vast majority of any person’s past will not be found in their memories
How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become a global superstar?

How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become a global superstar?
A new book explores the formative years of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda
I can never walk past a church without going in. All the complexities of human life are inside
I can never walk past a church without going in. All the complexities of human life are inside
These inspiring women in history flew in the face of patriarchal norms
These inspiring women in history flew in the face of patriarchal norms
‘Are you really the doctor?’: The realities of life as a Black doctor in the NHS

‘Are you really the doctor?’: The realities of life as a Black doctor in the NHS
Queer history goes back centuries – even the Georgians questioned their gender and sexuality

Queer history goes back centuries – even the Georgians questioned their gender and sexuality
This is what happens when crime and thriller authors get together

This is what happens when crime and thriller authors get together
The strange harmony of music, maths and science should be part of every school curriculum

The strange harmony of music, maths and science should be part of every school curriculum
How did Agatha Christie get poisons and obscure medicines so right?

How did Agatha Christie get poisons and obscure medicines so right?
The extraordinary story of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to hold a pilot’s licence

The extraordinary story of Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to hold a pilot’s licence
Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands? 

Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands?
The last 150 years of pop culture would’ve been dull without female fandom – just ask The Beatles

The last 150 years of pop culture would’ve been dull without female fandom – just ask The Beatles
Women were a huge part of the Gold Rush. Why do we never hear about them?

Women were a huge part of the Gold Rush. Why do we never hear about them?
How I made friends with a great oak tree named Quercus

How I made friends with a great oak tree named Quercus
What we can learn from the eerie and mysterious worlds we leave behind

What we can learn from the eerie and mysterious worlds we leave behind
Labelling toxic masculinity as ‘incomprehensible’ is a cop out – here’s why

Labelling toxic masculinity as ‘incomprehensible’ is a cop out – here’s why
The Middle East has been betrayed – but despite everything, there is always hope

The Middle East has been betrayed – but despite everything, there is always hope
Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change

Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change
Why Putin’s Russia is still haunted by the ghost of Stalin

Why Putin’s Russia is still haunted by the ghost of Stalin
The Swim author explains important reason why she gave her main character an eating disorder

The Swim author explains important reason why she gave her main character an eating disorder
These are all the times sci-fi writers predicted the future

These are all the times sci-fi writers predicted the future
How the CIA book club became one of the Cold War’s most important weapons

How the CIA book club became one of the Cold War’s most important weapons
I walked in David Bowie’s footsteps to get a sniff of the real. But I found something I didn’t expect

