1. What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in June

   The Guardian » 1 month ago

   Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the commentsI’ve just mainlined Rebecca Solnit’s latest collection of essays, ...

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1. Poem of the week: Nest Box by Simon Armitage

   The Guardian » 1 month ago

   A drunk old man’s report of sighting an angel opens on to much broader mysteriesNest BoxWhen the drunken old fool saw the barn owl, ...

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1. Fragile Minds by Bella Jackson review – a furious assault on NHS psychiatry

   The Guardian » 1 month ago

   A former nurse offers her view of the catastrophic shortcomings of mental health servicesIn 2018, Christie Watson’s memoir about what it means to be a nurse became a publishing sensation, spending more than five months in the bestseller lists. ...

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1. ‘How can I find meaning from the ruins of my life?’: the little magazine with a life-changing impact

   The Guardian » 3 days ago

   After struggles with mental health and addiction, Max Wallis launched a poetry magazine – and it has transformed his lifeOne morning in February last year, I received an urgent call from the journalist Paul Burston, alerting me to alarming recent social ...

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1. Why we need a right not to be manipulated

   The Guardian » 3 days ago

   From airlines to broadband, companies exploit cognitive biases to get us to part with money. Here’s how to fight backMany nations already enshrine a right not to be defrauded, and even a right not to be deceived. If a company sells you a new medicine, falsely cla...

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1. Flashlight by Susan Choi review – big, bold and surprising

   The Guardian » 1 month ago

   Stretching from Indiana to North Korea, the US writer’s sixth novel is a study of absence, alienation and affection in a family rocked by tragedyThe millennium is back – not just in fast fashion or TikTok remixes, but in the mood of American fiction. Think peak Chabon and...

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