Poetry
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A conversation with my spider Maman and Louise Bourgeois
by Pascale Petit
Work and vocation
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Kafka warned us: surveillance turns the watched into watchers
by George Alliger
Beauty and aesthetics
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Beauty is not an ornament to the good life, it is at its heart
by Nick Riggle
Stories and literature
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Young women were the true originators of the Grimms’ Tales
by Christine Lehnen
Stories and literature
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In Viking sagas, the ‘truth’ is a tangle of history and fiction
by Anatoly Liberman
Memoir
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If madness is like drowning, then writing is my raft ashore
by Azania Imtiaz Khatri-Patel
Music
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They’re playing our song! The philosophical puzzle of cover songs
by P D Magnus
Laughter and comedy
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A sense of humour – even a dark one – is a moral virtue
by Mark Alfano & Mandi Astola