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Bridget Jones’s hollow feminism

The novels portrayed the working woman of the Nineties as a hot mess. By laughing at her, we laughed at…

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Also featuring The Way Ancient Greeks Matters by Reviel Netz and Gary Lineker: A Portrait of a Football Icon.

By Michael Prodger, Rachel Cunliffe, Zuzanna Lachendro and Barney Horner

An account of the Labour Party’s rise to power presents the PM as a man with a deep aversion to…

By Andrew Marr

As with all the Nobel Prize-winning South Korean writer’s stories, We Do Not Part rejects escapism to reach into the…

By Megan Walsh

The folklorists’ fairy tales, in which moral laws are suspended and violence abounds, were no stranger than the progressive fantasies…

By John Gray

The Microsoft and Huawei founders have competing visions of technological dominance. Which will endure?

By Will Dunn

Also featuring Ninette’s War by John Jay and Captain de Havilland’s Moth by Alexander Norman.

By Michael Prodger, Zoë Huxford and Megan Gibson

How glaciers hold the key to Earth’s deep past.

By Kathleen Jamie