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I have racked my brains but I still do not remember them going. And now here, neatly stored on miles of shelving in the Penguin archive, are the reasons. Puffins. Not the excitable avian inhabitants of the Hebrides, but the books. Penguin invited me to[...]

Poor Georgie. Sometime during his second term there was a definite sense that he realised he had bet on the wrong horse and began to ally himself more with Condoleezza Rice. Bad enough to have realised that himself, worse for his foolishness to now be[...]

People in China are learning that the newfound freedom to choose who they love is no guarantee of happiness

Whitehall is criticised for its carbon footprint as an energy efficiency report on 267 government offices shows that one in three has lowest rating

Nearly 370 farms in Britain are still restricted in the way they use land and rear sheep because of radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl nuclear power station accident 23 years ago, the government has admitted.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American drama by French director Michel Gondry. The film uses elements of science fiction and neosurrealism to explore the nature of memory and romantic love.[1] Opening in North America on March 19, 2004,[...]

The desire to live passionately... 2 years ago Hmm When I think about trying to live passionately… I am boggled. It is something you are, or you do… Im really unsure what to say. I just felt the urge to say something. You cant really force passion. Its[...]

A fan club is a group that is dedicated to a well known person, group, idea (such as history) or sometimes even an inanimate object (such as a famous building). Most fanclubs are run by fans who devote considerable time and resources to supporting them.[...]

Will Gau holds his glass of ruby chinon to the light and tastes. "It's strict, a little dusty, a little jagged," says the wine connoisseur. But his disappointment may not be down to bad selection or the bottle being corked but to an altogether more cosmic[...]

Is There Life After Death ?