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It was a holiday gathering in a lovely house at the edge of a forest. Late afternoon sun. Snow falling. A fireplace. I looked ...

Beginning with her self-titled debut album in 2008, Taylor Swift has made allusions to literary themes and characters in many of her songs.

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the spirits and heal the body, don’t miss a last visit to the home of spooks, ...

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Ali Smith scrambles plotlines, upends characters, and flouts chronology—while telling propulsively readable stories.

In the abstract, all musicals are weird. People don’t just start singing at dramatic moments in real life, so the genre ...

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Since iOS 18 was released in September 2024, Apple has introduced an unprecedented number of new features and improvements ...

Most delightfully, tabby cats seem to owe their name to the Attabiyah neighbourhood in Baghdad, famous for producing beautiful silk textiles. “Tariff” fits snugly into this tradition.