Patti Smith's latest memoir Bread of Angels reveals surprising truths about the punk poet's life, from childhood to creative rebirth. Discover her extraordinary journey through music and literature.
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Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein collaborate on 'The Mushroom Tapes', offering unique insights into the Erin Patterson mushroom murder case that captivated Australia.
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Guardian readers debate the most evil villains in fiction, from Shakespeare's Iago to Star Wars' Palpatine. Discover their chilling choices and why these characters terrify us.
As AI infiltrates book clubs and escape rooms, Guardian columnist Emma Beddington argues it strips away the human connection that makes hobbies meaningful. Discover why authentic experiences matter.
Forensic psychiatrist Dr Paul E Mullen shares decades of research into lone mass killers and how we can disrupt the cultural scripts driving their actions. Read his groundbreaking insights.
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Dive into the Guardian's Killer Sudoku 995. Apply normal sudoku rules and sum numbers in dotted-line shapes. Find the solution in the next issue. Challenge your mind today!
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Sir Anthony Hopkins opens up about his 50-year sobriety journey alongside Helen Garner's prize win and Paul McCartney's lost years in this week's essential Guardian reads.
Readers debate what defines 'cool', citing Barack Obama's 2016 Rutgers speech, Nick Lowe, and Huey Lewis. Discover why knowledge trumps ignorance. Share your views!
Discover the heartwarming story of how author Margaret Atwood transformed a floundering interview into a genuine conversation about writing, saving a novice interviewer from embarrassment.
Three acclaimed Australian authors reveal their ethical struggles while covering the notorious mushroom murder trial in a unique collaborative book. Discover their insights.
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Discover why Andrew Pippos's acclaimed novel 'Transformations' is being hailed as a poignant examination of Greek-Australian identity, family secrets, and the pursuit of belonging in modern Australia.
The England manager's new leadership book faces scathing criticism for deflecting responsibility and failing to address key tournament failures in what reviewers call a masterclass in evasion.
Challenge your current affairs knowledge and mental agility with The Guardian's latest weekly quiz. Covering everything from breaking news to historical trivia, this brain-teaser will separate the experts from the amateurs.
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In a stunning literary upset, CD Rose's experimental novel 'The Blind Accordionist' has claimed the 2025 Goldsmiths Prize, celebrating innovation in British fiction and challenging conventional storytelling.
Guy Venables returns with another brilliant Metro daily cartoon, offering witty observations on contemporary British life that will have you nodding in agreement.
The upcoming Harry Potter television adaptation is making a significant departure from the films that will divide fans, as producers confirm a major character will be portrayed differently.
New research reveals what readers truly think about film adaptations of their favourite books. Discover why loyalty to the source material matters more than star power.
Stephen Fry returns alongside an extraordinary ensemble cast including David Tennant and Helen McCrory in the new Philosopher's Stone audiobook that redefines magical storytelling.
Australian literary icon Helen Garner discusses her Baillie Gifford Prize-winning diaries, exploring female violence, truth-telling, and the raw honesty that defines her work.
Discover how legendary artists from Frida Kahlo to Louise Bourgeois offer more profound life guidance than conventional self-help books in this compelling exploration of wisdom through creativity.
A chilling exploration of modern envy and revenge in the Instagram era, where curated perfection hides dangerous obsessions and simmering resentment.
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