I had two beers and didn’t enjoy them. Something is seriously wrong
It’s a funny business, suffering from the after-effects of Covid. If indeed I am.
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Newly single, I’ve fallen back in love with my own life
Some argue that, with honourable exceptions, it is generally better for young, straight women to be single. I’m beginning to…
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I once found comfort in solitude. Will I ever enjoy my own company again?
I used to feel superior in my independence whenever I travelled or dined out alone, but that quiet confidence has…
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Subscriber of the Week: Christopher Adams
Email ellys.woodhouse@newstatesman.co.uk if you would like to be the New Statesman's Subscriber of the Week.
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An almost sleepless night, until I have an anxiety dream about this magazine
Awake in the early hours I feel as though my brain has been replaced by wet soil. So I pour…
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The fidget business
Pop-its and other fidget toys are selling in their tens of millions. Why are they so popular, and what do…
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Met Gala gown won’t change the system
The congresswoman’s “tax the rich” dress was a clever wink to how things could be – but it hasn’t altered…
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If I had my time again, I’d go to the party I snubbed – full of rich, single women
The invitation seems like a good idea until Saturday dawns, and I am neither looking nor feeling my best.
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