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James Baldwin

An extract from James Baldwin's classic essay 'Many Thousands Gone''

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Carlo Rovelli on Nabokov's butterfly expertise

Vladimir Nabokov: novelist, poet… esteemed butterfly scientist?

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Suicide is not inevitable: there’s reason to believe we can reduce suicides to zero

Suicide is not inevitable: we can reduce it to zero

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Father Christmas by Karl Over Knausgaard

Father Christmas by Karl Ove Knausgaard