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Barry Norman's moving tribute to his late wife
By Helen Lewis - 12 February 13:28

The film critic on Diana, who died two weeks ago.

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Can anything derail The King’s Speech?
By Helen Lewis - 12 February 12:29

On Baftas weekend, a look at this year’s blockbuster British film.

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The Books Interview: Jane McGonigal
By Helen Lewis - 12 February 11:13

The author of Reality Is Broken on making the world better through computer games.

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Exclusive: WikiLeaks's ex-spokesman on Julian Assange
By Helen Lewis - 11 February 1:24

Daniel Domscheit-Berg on his fears for the site -- and why Assange was nicknamed "the Disco King".

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The Books Interview: Jasper Fforde
By Helen Lewis - 10 February 16:11

The author of the Thursday Next novels in conversation.

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Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
By Helen Lewis - 10 February 16:09
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Taking on Pig Business
By Helen Lewis - 09 February 14:30

Tracy Worcester's fight against the excesses of industrial pig farming reaches Brussels.

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Mark Thomas: "My career is built out of the smell of burned bridges"
By Helen Lewis - 07 February 16:12

The comedian and activist on his new show and walking the "wall" between Israel and the West Bank.

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The NS Interview: Rosamund Pike, actor
By Helen Lewis - 03 February 12:07

“Ignorance mixed with politics is a dangerous combination”

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Five amazing things: astronomy
Five amazing things: astronomy
By Helen Lewis - 30 January 14:14

The best of the web, brought to you.

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Philip Pullman bashes the "big society"
By Helen Lewis - 27 January 19:55

The author attacks the "big society" and market fundamentalism as part of an impassioned defence of

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Aaron Sorkin: why I'm not on Facebook
By Helen Lewis - 23 January 11:28

The writer of The Social Network on privacy, WikiLeaks and geeks who hate women.

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What did you think of "10 O'Clock Live"?
By Helen Lewis - 21 January 12:01

It got a fearful slagging-off on Twitter, but was it deserved?

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A witty, tragic tale of possible murder
By Helen Lewis - 20 January 17:53

Paul Giamatti plays a flawed but forgivable man who might have murdered his friend in Barney’s V

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The optimism of Mark Stevenson
By Helen Lewis - 07 January 12:35

The former pop star and cryptographer who knows how to save the world.

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Why Britain needs its own Jon Stewart
By Helen Lewis - 28 December 14:42
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Call me Edward
By Helen Lewis - 20 December 15:48

The trials and tribulations of Eddie Izzard.

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Sweet shoot-’em-ups and video nasties
By Helen Lewis - 17 December 12:33

A round-up of the best – and worst – games of the year.

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