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Bugonia: ‘deranged, extreme and explosively enjoyable’
Talking Point Yorgos Lanthimos’ film stars Emma Stone as a CEO who is kidnapped and accused of being an alien
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The Revolutionists: a ‘superb and monumental’ book
The Week Recommends Jason Burke ‘epic’ account of the plane hijackings and kidnappings carried out by extremists in the 1970s
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Embrace the Boricua spirit on a foodie tour of Puerto Rico
The Week Recommends From cultural food tours to organic farms, there is plenty to discover around the island
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Jeremy Hunt picks his favourite books
The Week Recommends The former chancellor shares works by Mishal Husain, Keach Hagey, and Johan Norberg
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Peter Doig: House of Music – an ‘eccentric and entrancing’ show
The Week Recommends The artist combines his ‘twin passions’ of music and painting at the Serpentine Gallery
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Dead Man Walking: searing contemporary opera is a ‘triumph’
The Week Recommends Death row drama ‘deals with the very essence of morality, judgement and conscience’
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Kenny Dalglish: a ‘warm and gusty’ documentary
The Week Recommends A riveting portrait of a Liverpool FC legend
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'No contact': Family estrangement on the rise for young people choosing peace
The Explainer Young adults are quicker to cut off toxic family members to choose peace
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Last updated
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Film reviews: ‘Bugonia,’ ‘The Mastermind,’ and ‘Nouvelle Vague’
feature A kidnapped CEO might only appear to be human, an amateurish art heist goes sideways, and Jean-Luc Godard’s ‘Breathless’ gets a lively homage
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Book reviews: ‘Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of Humanity’ and ‘Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice’
feature An examination of humanity in the face of “the Machine” and a posthumous memoir from one of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims, who recently died by suicide
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At least 7 dead in Kentucky UPS cargo plane explosion
Speed Read Another 11 people were hurt
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Life onboard a luxury residential ship
The Week Recommends Peek behind the curtain of the most exclusive postcode at sea
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Down Cemetery Road: Emma Thompson dazzles in the new Slow Horses
The Week Recommends ‘Top-notch’, twisty thriller based on Mick Herron’s debut novel
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Best new biographies and memoirs to read in 2025
The Week Recommends Dive into these compelling life stories – from Oscar Wilde to Cher
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