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“I couldn’t know if someone I had written about would kill themselves”: Karl Ove Kausgaard on what it means to be venerated and vilified

“I couldn’t know if someone I had written about would kill themselves”: Karl Ove Kausgaard on what it means to be venerated and vilified

Say bye to the bad guy

Entertainment

Sexism isn't the only outdated thing about comedy panel shows

Sexism isn't the only outdated thing about comedy panel shows

"If a friend spoke to you the way men speak on panel shows, you’d ask them if everything is alright at home"

Sport

Why do we find it so compelling to watch great men fail?

Why do we find it so compelling to watch great men fail?

After an eyeball-searing summer of sport, why is it that the stories of loss still make the biggest impression?

Films

What if I was best friends with The Rock?

What if I was best friends with The Rock?

Novelist David Whitehouse imagines a friendship with Dwayne Johnson