How can we defend ourselves from the new plague of ‘human fracking’? | Technology

How can we defend ourselves from the new plague of ‘human fracking’? | Technology

In the last 15 years, a linked series of unprecedented technologies have changed the experience of personhood across most of the world. It is estimated that nearly 70% of the human population... Read more »
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Author Julian Barnes confirms new novel will be his last | Julian Barnes

Author Julian Barnes confirms new novel will be his last | Julian Barnes

The Booker prize-winning author, Julian Barnes, has confirmed his new novel, Departure(s), will be his last book, saying that he has the sense “that I’ve played all my tunes”. Barnes, who celebrates... Read more »
‘Read this and you will be happier’: experts pick the self-help books that really work | Books

‘Read this and you will be happier’: experts pick the self-help books that really work | Books

Books to help you … Find love Chosen by Philippa PerryAmir Levine’s Secure, to be published in April, is grounded in attachment theory, in which there are four main styles of bonding:... Read more »
‘Act of family vengeance’: French defamation case highlights perils of writing autofiction | France

‘Act of family vengeance’: French defamation case highlights perils of writing autofiction | France

The Polish poet Czesław Miłosz is famously credited with the line: “When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.” In contemporary European literature, a book these days is... Read more »
Tom Gauld cartoon on difficult New Year’s resolutions – cartoon

‘There is a moment of clarity that life would be better without alcohol’: what we can learn from addiction memoirs | Books

On the night of Boxing Day 2021, my dad’s body was found near a Cardiff hostel. His death, at 55, was as sudden as it was not. For years, alcoholism had been... Read more »
Author Julian Barnes confirms new novel will be his last | Julian Barnes

Six great reads: Mondrian’s hidden inspiration, the friendship secret and heat for Heated Rivalry | Greenland

1. How a billionaire with interests in Greenland encouraged Trump to acquire the territory ‘Trump’s Greenland concept was never absurd – it was strategic,’ Lauder wrote. Photograph: Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu/Getty Images “One... Read more »
This month’s best paperbacks: Anne Tyler, Jason Allen-Paisant and more | Anne Tyler

This month’s best paperbacks: Anne Tyler, Jason Allen-Paisant and more | Anne Tyler

Memoir A Jamaican childhood The Possibility of Tenderness Jason Allen-Paisant The Possibility of Tenderness Jason Allen-Paisant A Jamaican childhood Go these days to any independent bookshop or art gallery or zine fair,... Read more »
How can we defend ourselves from the new plague of ‘human fracking’? | Technology

Brazil’s Bolsonaro finds novel way to reduce 27-year sentence: reading books | Jair Bolsonaro

Jair Bolsonaro’s lawyers appear to have been reading up on the country’s penal code and have found a way to help their client reduce the 27-year prison sentence he received last year... Read more »
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