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Irresistible review: A charming look at why we find things cute

Joshua Paul Dale's excellent book makes a great case for studying cuteness, from baby animals to Hello Kitty. But the concept may have a very dark side

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Read an extract from Julia by Sandra Newman

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Read an extract from Julia by Sandra Newman

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‘It felt detoxifying’: Retelling 1984 from a female perspective

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‘It felt detoxifying’: Retelling 1984 from a female perspective

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Our Tribal Future review: Is there a “vaccine” for tribalism?

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Our Tribal Future review: Is there a “vaccine” for tribalism?

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Migrants cross the Rio Grande at the US-Mexico border in Piedras Negras, Coahuila state, Mexico, on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. Mexico, along with President??Joe Biden's administration and the??United Nations, is considering setting up a temporary program to help pre-screen tens of thousands of migrants for US entry eligibility as border crossings increase again. Photographer: Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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How Migration Really Works review: Prepare to have your mind changed

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Elon Musk attends Heidi Klum's 2022 Hallowe'en Party at Sake No Hana at Moxy LES on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images)

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Breaking Twitter review: Musk's Twitter storm reads like a film script

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The Future review: Doom is booming in a wild tale with a major twist

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Alberto Valdes/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (10056574a) British neuroscientist Anil Seth (C) gives a master class during the opening of the 8th Future Congress, in Santiago, Chile, 14 January 2019. Seth opened the congress with a conference on human consciousness. Future Congress in Chile, Santiago De Chile - 14 Jan 2019

鶹ý recommends Being You and The Man Without Qualities

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Postcard from Earth review: Amazing visuals can’t lift Aronofsky movie

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Postcard from Earth review: Amazing visuals can’t lift Aronofsky movie

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Handout film still: THE ETERNAL MEMORY Oscar -nominated director Maite Alberdi (The Mole Agent) tells an uplifting yet heartbreaking love story that balances vibrant individual and collective remembrance with the longevity of an unbreakable human bond.

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The Eternal Memory review: Poignant film shows memory's many faces

Maite Alberdi's moving documentary spotlights Chilean journalist Augusto GÓngora, who helped his country retrieve its identity but lost his to Alzheimer's disease, says Simon Ings

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鶹ý recommends RE/SISTERS: A lens on gender and ecology

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A Myriad of Tongues review: How language may shape our world view

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Crossings review: How to help wildlife live with motorways

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The best new science fiction books of November 2023

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