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Fredrik Backman Walked Into A Potential Future Home. What He Found Surprised Him.
HOMEBODY A few years ago, Fredrik Backman was looking for a new apartment in Stockholm when inspiration hit during an open house. “We’d seen maybe…
Prince Harry ‘ponytail’ goes VIRAL as fans fear Harry Styles mix up – ‘Must be a joke!’
Prince Harry: Rob Lowe claims to have seen Duke with a ponytail Hollywood actor Rob Lowe made the claim during an interview on Tuesday, describing…
New & Noteworthy, From ‘Faust’ to Life in Lockdown
Recent titles of interest: HOMO IRREALIS: Essays, by André Aciman. (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.) In this collection, the author of “Call Me by Your…
A Filipino Freedom Fighter’s Life, Relentlessly Annotated
THE REVOLUTION ACCORDING TO RAYMUNDO MATABy Gina Apostol Virgil should offer libations to the gods in thanksgiving that Gina Apostol writes about the Philippines’ founding…
Prince Harry and Prince William may never be close again after ‘disappointment’ – expert
Prince Harry: Prince Charles ‘left out’ of tribute says expert Difficulties emerged between the brothers over the last couple of years and worsened after Harry,…
Princess Diana told wear Camilla wig to fix Prince Charles ‘bedroom boycott’ – biography
Princess Diana ‘savvy’ with photographers says expert The Princess of Wales would also joke about trying to get Charles drunk to encourage “a bit of…
Hate Working Out? Blame Evolution
EXERCISEDWhy Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and RewardingBy Daniel E. Lieberman On a recent Saturday morning, my dad and I walked our…
In the Cultural Revolution, Ai Weiwei’s Father Burned the Family’s Books
“It confirmed in me how powerful those words printed on paper, and the images in between, could be,” says the artist and human rights activist,…
Cooking the Books podcast: How can you prepare for the next financial emergency?
OPINION: Each week the NZ Herald’s Cooking the Books podcast tackles a different money problem. Today, it’s what we can learn from how New Zealanders…