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The French Dispatch evokes the golden age of magazines – we’re ushering in a new era
Paul McNamee

The French Dispatch evokes the golden age of magazines – we’re ushering in a new era

Get your entries in for The Big Issue’s Christmas Kids Cover Competition
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Get your entries in for The Big Issue’s Christmas Kids Cover Competition

The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki: A deeply profound novel about human connection
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The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki: A deeply profound novel about human connection

Bewilderment by Richard Powers: Packs a hell of a punch
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Bewilderment by Richard Powers: Packs a hell of a punch

Author Fiona Valpy discovers the real Casablanca
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Author Fiona Valpy discovers the real Casablanca

Venom: Let There Be Carnage is another missed opportunity for a superhero-horror crossover
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage is another missed opportunity for a superhero-horror crossover

Dolly Parton, Dave Grohl and Billie Piper feature in Letter To My Younger Self paperback
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Dolly Parton, Dave Grohl and Billie Piper feature in Letter To My Younger Self paperback

Top 5 books about the Windrush Generation, chosen by author Paul Mendez
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Top 5 books about the Windrush Generation, chosen by author Paul Mendez

Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett: ‘Unlike anything you’ve read before’
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Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett: ‘Unlike anything you’ve read before’

Dinner Party: A Tragedy by Sarah Gilmartin: ‘A compulsive narrative drive’
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Dinner Party: A Tragedy by Sarah Gilmartin: ‘A compulsive narrative drive’

Author Tash Aw: ‘So many of us have multiple identities’
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Author Tash Aw: ‘So many of us have multiple identities’

The best under-the-radar films to see at this year’s London Film Festival
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The best under-the-radar films to see at this year’s London Film Festival

You know that unmistakeable James Bond film look? Here’s how it’s created
Film

You know that unmistakeable James Bond film look? Here’s how it’s created

The real Q: James Bond special effects guru reveals the secrets to 007’s stunts
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The real Q: James Bond special effects guru reveals the secrets to 007’s stunts

Why we need a video game about homelessness
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Why we need a video game about homelessness

James Bond’s cocktail consultant explains why a vodka martini is better shaken than stirred
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James Bond’s cocktail consultant explains why a vodka martini is better shaken than stirred

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Comedian Ed Byrne and a Big Issue vendor talk trekking
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Comedian Ed Byrne and a Big Issue vendor talk trekking

Top 5 books about faceless bureaucracies, from Catch-22 to The Handmaid’s Tale
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Top 5 books about faceless bureaucracies, from Catch-22 to The Handmaid’s Tale

Why the Take One Action Film Festival makes essential viewing ahead of COP26
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Why the Take One Action Film Festival makes essential viewing ahead of COP26

Herself director Claire Dunne: ‘We need to look at the building blocks of people, not just their houses’
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Herself director Claire Dunne: ‘We need to look at the building blocks of people, not just their houses’