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The man behind The Beatles

But Epstein had taken a curious route to the world of pop, and Charlton noted that he still seemed to…

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10 of the best podcasts of 2025 so far

Getty ImagesOn Good Hang, Poehler draws upon her years of experience and friendships cultivated in the entertainment industry (Credit: Getty…

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The 1930s tropical ‘utopia’ that became a living hell

When a group of European settlers made a home on an uninhabited Galapagos island, they were hoping for paradise. But…

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Dongji Rescue and the true story of a forgotten act of WW2 heroism

“As the ship went down, sea water got into the boiler room, there was a huge explosion, and that drew…

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Why the new Amanda Knox TV drama is misguided

Another grating element is the way the story is overlaid by the kind of irreverent millennial narration, from Van Patten…

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Hollywood’s most stunning costume jewellery

William de Lillo beaded fringe necklace The Belgian-born William de Lillo worked at Tiffany, Cartier and Harry Winston in New…

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The CIA spy shot down over Russia in 1960

A Moscow court sentenced a US pilot to 10 years in a Cold War debacle Source link

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The real reasons why And Just Like That failed to live up to Sex and the City

Meanwhile, although the show tried to rectify the lack of diversity in the original series with various characters and storylines,…

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The radical manifesto hidden in Georges Seurat’s 1884 masterpiece

From its inception, Seurat was determined that Bathers at Asnières would not be just another painting. It was an audacious…

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The hidden depths of the blonde bombshell

Western culture, she says, has built a whole mythology around female blondeness − from religious iconography and fairy tales, to…

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