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David Mitchell may have harboured political ambitions in his youth, but once comedy came calling, his head was turned.| Big Issue
Family estrangement is a taboo, yet millions of us decide to cut ties with our relatives. The reasons are complex The post Why I cut ties with my alcoholic dad appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
David Mitchell may have harboured political ambitions in his youth, but once comedy came calling, his head was turned.| Big Issue
Enter stage left... these books set in theatres The post Top 5 books set in theatres, chosen by playwright Edward Carey appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
Islands is a slow-burn mystery, with stakes suddenly rising, set against stunning landscapes The post Islands star Sam Riley: ‘No one can play a washed-up, self-destructive 40-something as well as me’ appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
Hacker T Dog is joining team Blue Peter as an equal, the first ‘animal’ presenter in its 67-year history The post Hacker T Dog on joining Blue Peter: ‘I’m the dog embodiment of chaos!’ appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
Some of the online content out there for kids can be addictive and overstimulating The post Children’s television has moved online. Parents, be wary appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
In a time of publishing industry freefall, a new spin-off from The Office mines the bleakness of today’s journalism landscape for laughs. Big Issue speaks to stars Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Nuñez and Sabrina Impacciatore The post ‘Don’t let bullies off the hook’: The Paper star Oscar Nuñez on Trump, truth, and The Office appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
Oakland isn’t just a cemetery. It’s a stage, a wellness studio, and a sacred gathering space. Yes, it’s a place for mourning, but it’s also a place where joy lives on. I know I’ll keep returning to this cemetery—to run past the headstones, costumed and breathless, my dog Mya dragging me along. The post A love letter to Oakland Cemetery appeared first on Atlanta Magazine.| Atlanta Magazine
Inside a spare, warehouse-like store in Ponce City Market, World invites you to join the 12 million other people globally who have stepped up to the Orb, proffered an eye, and had their iris scanned in exchange for a World ID proving they are human—plus access to a cryptocurrency called WorldCoin. The post At Ponce City Market, scan your eye to prove you’re a human appeared first on Atlanta Magazine.| Atlanta Magazine
The strip club Magic City’s lore looms large. Now, timed to the storied strip club’s 40th anniversary, Starz is releasing a five-part docuseries called Magic City: An American Fantasy. It is executive produced by Jami Gertz, a co-owner of the Atlanta Hawks, and Jermaine Dupri. (Drake is also an executive producer.) The post Magic City marks 40 years with a five-part docuseries on Starz appeared first on Atlanta Magazine.| Atlanta Magazine
Hanna Bahedry, winner of the 25th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Awards, shares the story behind her winning entry, “A Beautiful and Everlasting Moment of Pleasure.”| Writer's Digest
WD reconnected with former Breaking In author Mazey Eddings to discuss her latest release, Well, Actually, and what she’s learned since releasing her debut novel.| Writer's Digest
Simon Parkes, who bought Brixton Academy for £1 in 1982, recalls how he turned a struggling venue into a world-class live gig space.| Big Issue
Lately, Georgia State University law professor Anthony Michael Kreis has become a go-to source on questions about President Donald Trump’s frenzied efforts to reshape the federal government—the main question usually being, "Can he do that?" When it comes to Trump’s executive order overturning the constitutional right of birthright citizenship, Kreis’s reply is unequivocal: No, he cannot.| Atlanta Magazine
The famous Boeing aircraft has been producing serious presidential lift for quite some time—and it’s due for replacement.| FLYING Magazine
The closing down of youth clubs has only exacerbated the problems young people face, says a reader with experience in youth work.| Big Issue
With trans rights under threat and public support waning, Munroe Bergdorf is hoping to change the narrative and make people feel less alone.| Big Issue
Our mental health facilities are often discriminatory and resistant to change, while staff are overburdened to the point of burnout.| Big Issue
Steamboat on Lake Minnetonka. Whether above the waves or below, the charm of the Minnehaha stays afloat. By Elizabeth Vandam Gordy Pederson, born in 1916, recalled "his small hand fit perfectly into his mother's" while waiting at a dock on Lake Minnetonka to board the streetcar boat named Minnehaha. That was in [...]| Hennepin History Museum
Original stone carvings and stained-glass windows after restoration. A raging fire can be the final blow to an aging building. The historic Oakland at 215 South 9th Street, now mostly encircled by surface parking, was ablaze on October 9, 2016, and the buildings future was never more uncertain. Demolition seemed all but [...]| Hennepin History Museum
BY SUSAN WEINBERG When I first began genealogy research, I went out every year to the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. At that time, records were not digitized, and research meant cranking through microfilm. Today, technology has changed the way we access digitized records from our home computers, as they are now [...]| Hennepin History Museum
Alfa Romeo brings back the historic 33 Stradale as an ultra-exclusive supercar. With over 110 years in the automotive industry, Alfa Romeo has earned a| duPont REGISTRY News
On Falling follows Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, who works in a fulfilment centre that is anything but fulfilling.| Big Issue
China wants to build an embassy on the old Royal Mint site, but residents are fighting the plans which, they say, will risk their security.| Big Issue
Jason Donovan has reflected on Kylie Minogue, past drug use and a quarter of a century in music in this week's Big Issue.| Big Issue
British funk-soul pioneers Cymande have returned with a new album that takes their classic sound while reflecting modern UK jazz.| Big Issue
Magician Steven Frayne killed off his alter-ego Dynamo in his last TV special, now he's back to his old tricks.| Big Issue
Over 20 years after Love Actually, Richard Curtis turns his attention to Christmas once more.| Big Issue
Dogs and their relationship with humans over the centuries can tell historians a lot about the times we lived in.| Big Issue
Grand Theft Hamlet follows two actors who out on a production of Hamet in GTA Online after Covid leaves them out of work.| Big Issue
Refugee homelessness is soaring in the UK, as expectant mothers Akberet and Belaynesh experienced last Christmas.| Big Issue
Beyond Charity helps men to redefine what it means to be strong – encouraging compassion, empathy and self-awareness.| Big Issue
Rough sleeping has increased every year over the last 14 years. Now we are moving back into the unhappy reality of former times| Big Issue
Our relationship with darkness has changed over the centuries. Modern humans see it as something to be avoided. Perhaps we shouldn't.| Big Issue
The Tory leadership candidates are out to prove how 'anti-woke' they are. It shows they're still in denial about losing the election.| Big Issue
