It’s been three long years since Maggie Smith’s tart-tongued matriarch, Violet Crawley,…
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Seeking love in a world without moorings
Beautiful World Where Are You? Sally Rooney Faber and Faber 2021 352…
Putnam’s vital insights on social capital
It has been more than twenty years since the Harvard Professor Robert…
Journeys to the heart of Russia
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An Australian for All Seasons
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An Irish missionary nun and byword for love
Love Is The Answer: The story of Mother Kevin Sr M Louis…
Father Stu
Positive priest characters are certainly a rarity in contemporary films. So Catholics…
Getting rid of the least of our brethren
Control. The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics Adam Rutherford Weidenfeld…
Mapping identity politics
100 Years of Identity Crisis: Culture War over Socialisation Frank Furedi De…