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Y.M.C.A. and four other songs that have escaped their meaning
The Explainer Some of pop's biggest hits have been misinterpreted by politicians and the public alike
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Best UK hotels for Christmas stays in 2024
Make merry and bright (and stress-free) with one of these gorgeous festive escapes
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Lucy Hughes-Hallett picks her favourite long books
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Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious – an 'enchanting' show
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10 of the world's most powerful passports that make jetsetting easy
The Explainer Having one of these passports opens up a majority of the world
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Live in a warm climate? Remember to pack these cold weather necessities for your next winter vacation
The Week Recommends Pack accordingly to avoid freezing during your travels
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The Importance of Being Earnest: Wilde classic given 'fizzing' update
The Week Recommends Ncuti Gatwa and Sharon D. Clarke star in this 'bold and brash' reboot
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Conclave: Ralph Fiennes offers Oscar-contender performance in Vatican drama
The Week Recommends Film adaptation of Robert Harris book follows the College of Cardinals as they navigate the pope's sudden death
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Christmas gift guide for those who have everything
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Spotify Wrapped: a slave to the algorithm?
Talking Point Some listeners aren't convinced by the streaming platform's AI features – or what they say about their music habits
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A Christmas Carol(ish): a 'wacky' show of 'festive chaos'
The Week Recommends Nick Mohammed's 'wacky' take on Dickens's classic tale
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Is it OK to sing at the movies?
Today's Big Question 'Wicked' sing-alongs produce an audience backlash
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Americans' least favorite fast food chains
The Explainer From McDonald's to Subway, these chains aren't winning many points with American diners
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8 bars for winter drinking of all types
The Week Recommends The season's picks include top-tier tiki, a dive with a stellar lobster roll and a minimalist cocktail bar
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