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How the CIA book club became one of the Cold War's most important weapons

How the CIA book club became one of the Cold War's most important weapons
Top 5 board books for children, chosen by New York Times bestselling author Jon Klassen

Top 5 board books for children, chosen by New York Times bestselling author Jon Klassen
Odyssey Ensemble soundtracks journeys of asylum seekers and refugees

Odyssey Ensemble soundtracks journeys of asylum seekers and refugees
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera review – heist sequel has blood, sweat and De Beers

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera review – heist sequel has blood, sweat and De Beers
Self Esteem and Julie Hesmondhalgh on self-doubt, sisterhood and fighting back in dark times

Self Esteem and Julie Hesmondhalgh on self-doubt, sisterhood and fighting back in dark times
Joe Lycett: 'Let's fix things in our backyard before we try and fix the world'

Joe Lycett: 'Let's fix things in our backyard before we try and fix the world'
Five things we learned from Pope Francis' candid and historic Big Issue interview

Five things we learned from Pope Francis' candid and historic Big Issue interview
Music in schools delivers an essential pathway out of poverty – here's how

Music in schools delivers an essential pathway out of poverty – here's how
Poverty policy needs a rethink. One day, we will replace the fish with fishing rods

Poverty policy needs a rethink. One day, we will replace the fish with fishing rods
Flight of the Conchords star Rhys Darby: 'My biggest failure? I'm yet to fail'

Flight of the Conchords star Rhys Darby: 'My biggest failure? I'm yet to fail'
Soft Core by Brittany Newell review – sex, smoke and mirrors

Soft Core by Brittany Newell review – sex, smoke and mirrors
The future feels bleak for Gen Zs like me. It's time for a Green New Deal

The future feels bleak for Gen Zs like me. It's time for a Green New Deal
Inside the Big Issue: Self Esteem is not holding back

Inside the Big Issue: Self Esteem is not holding back
Letters: Please don't blame Boomers for everything

Letters: Please don't blame Boomers for everything
A politician's lies should be seen as abuse. Here's how we can create a climate of truth

A politician's lies should be seen as abuse. Here's how we can create a climate of truth
Coronation Street legend Sue Cleaver: 'I was always searching for love in the wrong places'

Coronation Street legend Sue Cleaver: 'I was always searching for love in the wrong places'
Top 5 books about desire, chosen by novelist Lisa Harding

Top 5 books about desire, chosen by novelist Lisa Harding
Brandi Carlile: 'Getting married felt radical. Now my wife and I are very afraid about our future'

Brandi Carlile: 'Getting married felt radical. Now my wife and I are very afraid about our future'
These scientists felt powerless over the climate crisis – so they decided to do something about it
