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Inside the Big Issue: Trainspotting turns 30
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: Trainspotting turns 30

Waiting for the Out review – discussing Odysseus with Trevor from EastEnders was not on my bingo card
Lucy Sweet

Waiting for the Out review – discussing Odysseus with Trevor from EastEnders was not on my bingo card

Whistle star Dafne Keen: ‘I love death scenes. I love killing on camera, that’s all very fun to me’
TV

Whistle star Dafne Keen: ‘I love death scenes. I love killing on camera, that’s all very fun to me’

Nouvelle Vague director Richard Linklater: ‘I’ve spent my adult life doing exactly what I wanted’
Letter To My Younger Self

Nouvelle Vague director Richard Linklater: ‘I’ve spent my adult life doing exactly what I wanted’

Children’s author Jacqueline Wilson: ‘Reading is becoming niche – like stamp collecting’
Books

Children’s author Jacqueline Wilson: ‘Reading is becoming niche – like stamp collecting’

Top 5 legal dramas, chosen by The Traitors star Harriet Tyce
Books

Top 5 legal dramas, chosen by The Traitors star Harriet Tyce

Why has Hitler taken so long to die? 
History

Why has Hitler taken so long to die? 

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’
TV

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne: ‘Lord of the Flies looks populism in the eye’

Does the rising cost of streaming justify buying ‘dodgy’ Fire Sticks?
TV

Does the rising cost of streaming justify buying ‘dodgy’ Fire Sticks?

How long do we have left before Freeview is switched off forever?
TV

How long do we have left before Freeview is switched off forever?

Have dinner parties always been smug?
Society

Have dinner parties always been smug?

Departure(s) by Julian Barnes review – a swan song of wit and grace
Books

Departure(s) by Julian Barnes review – a swan song of wit and grace

‘Television is dead’: Inside the rise and rise of vertical dramas
TV

‘Television is dead’: Inside the rise and rise of vertical dramas

Banning social media for under-16s is not the answer
Paul McNamee

Banning social media for under-16s is not the answer

Letters: Our obsession with positivity is exhausting! Why is grief still such a taboo?
Letters

Letters: Our obsession with positivity is exhausting! Why is grief still such a taboo?

Inside the Big Issue: Revolutionising the televised
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: Revolutionising the televised

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Water is the foundation of global security – a cause that can unite us all
Tim Wainwright

Water is the foundation of global security – a cause that can unite us all

A poem of defiance for Renee Good, the woman killed by ICE
Robin Ince

A poem of defiance for Renee Good, the woman killed by ICE

Top 5 atmospheric thrillers, chosen by journalist, critic and novelist Thrity Umrigar
Books

Top 5 atmospheric thrillers, chosen by journalist, critic and novelist Thrity Umrigar

Microchimerism: When the cells in your body are not your own
Science

Microchimerism: When the cells in your body are not your own