In this week’s newsletter: From A Space Odyssey to The Exorcist II, audiences can turn a serious film into an accidental comedy – but where does the line fall between laughing with a film, and laughing at it?
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Her Troubles-set debut became a hit TV series starring Gillian Anderson. Now the novelist has returned to her teen years for a follow-up. She talks about her journey from chef to author, and how her cancer diagnosis inspired her to write Louise Kennedy’s life has hardly wanted…
UK News & CommentThe GuardianAs Britain goes mad for yam, shortage of planting material and concerns over control of crop prompts sales halt In a corner of north London on a weekday morning, Filipino cuisine is thriving: diners at Mama & Sons in Kentish Town are making their choices, and one of the most…
UK News & CommentThe GuardianFrom a getting part-time job at 14 to receiving a letter from the king at 100, some milestone ages hold advantages in Britain Have you just unwrapped some presents? Been sitting in a soft play centre and watched a toddler blow out some candles?
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