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How to engage in the ‘fifth pillar of happiness’ even if you're not creativeThe Week Recommends Beyond being entertaining, creativity and art are important to well-being
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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A lawsuit against James Cameron underscores questions over actors’ likenessesIn the Spotlight The suit accuses the director of using a face in ‘Avatar’ without permission
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Jamie Lynn Sigler’s 6 favorite booksFeature The actress and podcaster recommends works by Viktor Frankl, Demi Moore and Michael A. Singer
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A long weekend in ViennaThe Week Recommends The majestic city is a hub of culture, art and architectural beauty
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The problem with Antarctic tourismIn The Spotlight The ‘bottom of the world’ is in danger of being ‘loved to death’ by visitors
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why the sun is setting on the cheap flights eraThe Explainer We might have seen the last of the £9.99 flight to Spain
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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In Bloom: How Plants Changed our World – a ‘consistently illuminating’ exhibitionThe Week Recommends The Ashmolean’s show presents a ‘mix of the wonderful, the weird and the downright wacky’ of the plant world
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May’s books include an American immigration tale, a race scholar’s memoir and a psychedelic novelThe Week Recommends A little of everything in novels and memoirs
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream: an ‘effervescent’ new interpretationThe Week Recommends A ‘lively, progressive’ take in Birmingham has similar feel to Globe’s ‘effervescent comic performances’
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Hokum: haunting folk horror film packed with jump scaresThe Week Recommends Irish writer-director Damian McCarthy proves himself to be a ‘dab hand at suspense’
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The Devil Wears Prada 2: ‘champagne-crisp’ sequel reunites old castThe Week Recommends Merry Streep returns as ‘silvery terror’ Miranda Priestly navigating the ‘choppy seas’ of magazine editing in the digital age
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What If Reform Wins: an ‘entertaining and downright terrifying’ bookThe Week Recommends Journalist Peter Chappell offers a speculative account of what might happen if Nigel Farage becomes PM
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The political controversy overshadowing the Venice BiennaleThe Explainer Protests, resignations and boycotts dominate opening of the ‘Art Olympics’
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Best city farms in the UKThe Week Recommends It’s not just the countryside that can provide the perfect urban escape
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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