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From Starmer’s stiff quiff to the Maga movement’s glossy TV locks, a politician’s mane can speak volumes – it says as much about what side of ...

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How to catch a glimpse of the first supermoon of 2025

It will be visible on 7 October and Sarah Keith-Lucas explains why it will be the biggest and brightest full Moon so far this year....

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Jane Goodall said she would launch Trump and Musk on one-way trip into space

Primatologist said in interview released after her death she would also put Putin, Xi and Netanyahu on that spaceshipIn a lifetime studying the behavi...

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‘The masturbation scene really happened’: inside Safe Space, the campus drama about toppling a statue

Inspired by a protest that took place while he was at Yale, Safe Space is musicals star Jamie Bogyo’s debut play. He speaks about well-meaning white...

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I judged this year’s Welsh music prize – and Don Leisure’s winning album sums up the nation’s eclectic spirit

Desert blues, transcendental electronica and a concept album about a mill powered by music­ – this year’s shortlisted albums were stunningly dive...

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What Experts Are Saying

Natalie Kim
Natalie Kim

Linguist

4.1

If you’re looking for inspiration in Books, Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction is a fantastic choice that offers deep personal insight and motivation.

Review of Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Sophia Bennett
Sophia Bennett

Astrobiologist

5.9

This book came into my life at just the right time. I've been struggling with vulkan in my work, and the practical advice in Vulkan Graphics API: in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) has been transformative.

Review of Vulkan Graphics API: in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series)

Raj Patel PhD
Raj Patel PhD

Behavioral Economist

5.1

A beautifully written exploration of latex, LaTeX Explained kept me engaged from start to finish.

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