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How a little-known clergyman studying worms by candlelight in the 1700s inspired Charles Darwin –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoWhen we behold a wide, turf-covered expanse, we should remember that its smoothness, on which so...
Language isn't 'alive' – why this metaphor can be misleading
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoTartila/Shutterstock “Living”, “evolving” and “dead”: we often talk about languages as if they were...
Blue Lights season two: who plays who in the hit police drama?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoBlue Lights season one spoilers below Firefights, tension and danger: Blue Lights is back for its...
Playwright James Graham on his West End play Best of Enemies and the ‘crisis of goodness’ in our...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe problem for writers chronicling recent history, especially on divisive issues, is they might...
John Röhl, historian of post-Bismarck Germany who wrote an acclaimed study of Kaiser Wilhelm II –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoProfessor John Röhl, the historian, who has died aged 85, was born to a German father and English...
Why is everyone talking about the Roman Empire? Inside the TikTok trend that's become a surprising...
Yahoo Entertainment· 10 months agoTurns out that many men think about the Roman Empire a lot. But why? (Yahoo News/Ernesto...
10 longest words in the dictionary and how to pronounce them to seriously impress your kids (and...
GoodtoKnow via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoChild speaking with speech bubble written on wall, words Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious written...
From Eurovision to Christmas advert queen: How 2023 became the year of Hannah Waddingham
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoHannah Waddingham’s appearances in multiple Christmas adverts this festive season have already...
‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ Director Edward Berger On Re-Creating The Hell Of WWI: “We Wanted...
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoEdward Berger caused a splash in 2015 with the sleeper-hit TV series Deutschland ’83, a slow-build...
Howard Jacobson interview: ‘I feel personally more fearful now’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAt the age of 81, Howard Jacobson, master of splenetic satire, has written a tender love story. I’d...