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Accepting a literary prize in Ohio last year, the novelist Zadie Smith described “feeling somewhat alienated from myself, experiencing myself as a posthumous entity”. Smith is only 50, but there is indeed something of the afterlife about the…

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It is reasonable to have expected more from Down Cemetery Road. Adapted from a novel by Mick Herron, author of the books…

I always forget how good Emma Thompson is. That is partly because she tends to work in film rather than television and I last made it to the cinema in the mid-90s. It is also partly because she is always so … how can I put this? … so Emma…

As a teenager, I was very much a “don’t put me down for cardio” girl. At school I would volunteer to be the goalkeeper as it required the least amount of movement. When it came to sports day, if I couldn’t blag a sicknote, I’d…

A new immersive exhibition inspired by the experiences of a Coventry family will explore the impact of South Asian heritage on modern Britain.

Stories That Made Us – Roots, Resilience, Representation, opens on 14 November at Herbert Art Gallery…

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