My Only Boy by Rosa Rankin-Gee review – a darkly funny near-future dystopia | Fiction

My Only Boy by Rosa Rankin-Gee review – a darkly funny near-future dystopia | Fiction

Rosa Rankin-Gee follows her 2021 near-future climate-crisis dystopia, Dreamland, with a similar but more politically focused work. As I read My Only Boy, I kept having to remind myself that the nation... Read more »
‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race | US politics

‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race | US politics

Jill Biden recalled the immense pressure that Joe Biden faced in the aftermath of his disastrous 2024 debate performance, saying he told her “Jilly, I had no choice,” following his decision to... Read more »
‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race | US politics

Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, June 2nd

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What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in May | Books

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in May | Books

Madeleine Thien, author Lately I have loved Dorothy Tse’s City Like Water, translated from Chinese by Natascha Bruce. It is an unclassifiable, sharp, ingenious, passionate novel in which the city that is... Read more »
‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race | US politics

Land by Maggie O’Farrell review – an ambitious story of mapmaking in Ireland | Fiction

‘His father was ever a man of few words,” begins Maggie O’Farrell’s 10th novel, a lengthy and ambitious story set in the aftermath of the Irish famine. Land opens in 1865 on... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 1st

Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 1st

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The Common Good Economy by Mariana Mazzucato review – how can Labour really turn things around? | Economics

The Common Good Economy by Mariana Mazzucato review – how can Labour really turn things around? | Economics

When Keir Starmer won a landslide Labour majority promising to pursue five governing “missions”, the high-profile leftwing economist Mariana Mazzucato was credited as an inspiration. Two years on, her bracing new book... Read more »
Meta whistleblower’s lawyer says he too is prevented from promoting her book | Meta

Meta whistleblower’s lawyer says he too is prevented from promoting her book | Meta

The lawyer representing the Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams has said he too has been prevented from promoting her memoir under a legal ruling, after her silent appearance at the Hay festival. Ravi... Read more »
Tom Gauld on literary towns – cartoon

Tom Gauld on literary towns – cartoon

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