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Who would I be if I could sleep? Would I appreciate the joy of being with people if I didn’t…
ByPolling shared exclusively with Spotlight finds that most workers think their job does them harm.
ByThe implication of Labour’s focus on “resilience” is that modern subjects are weak, inflexible and unable to cope.
ByThe Canadian novelist reflects on his life-saving philosophy.
ByThe shadow mental health minister on her double life as a doctor and politician, and Labour’s plans to fix the…
ByAlso this week: nourishing our children and the social media con.
ByJean Twenge’s new study suggests that the young are the losers in a society transformed by technology.
ByThe songwriter is revered as a tortured genius – but Richard Morton Jack’s new biography shows that behind the romantic…
ByI thought moralised comments about eating were a thing of the past, but then I went on a girls’ holiday.
ByIs capitalism itself causing millennial burnout?
ByThere have been few dramatic revelations; it has all been rather gentle.
ByMy brain is weird and maddening, but I think I’m finally getting the hang of it. It should be society’s…
ByA BBC Panorama documentary raises urgent questions, such as how many people are being told they have ADHD when they…
ByAn unwell, understaffed country has emerged from the era of Covid-19.
ByGaia Bernstein’s Unwired argues that smart devices are engineered to keep our children hooked. Can we hold the industry to…
ByForget The Crown – the uncanny veracity of this wild satire rings out like the dinner gong at Balmoral.
ByThe controversial psychiatrist on taking on the pharmaceutical firms, and how Covid made it “OK to cancel scientists”.
ByThis deep dive into a supposed life-coaching organisation is an explosive listen. I won’t spoil the ending.
ByThe children’s commissioner on social media, porn and the mental health crisis in schools.
ByHadley Freeman’s Good Girls is ruthless and revealing on her illness but too soft on our culture’s damaging obsession with…
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