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Torrey Peters' books have made history and created space for other trans authors to have a voice. And while there's plenty to battle against right now, she says trans people have more of a voice today ...

More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...

Stephanie Elizondo Griest traveled to 12 countries over the course of a decade in a global search for 'art monks.' ...

Charlize Theron returns as an ancient immortal in a sequel that does nearly everything worse than the first movie ...

Before the Book Society most Britons believed, as H.G. Wells put it, “that it is extravagant and wrong to own books”. Even ...

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The story of the men and women who run our business world offers colourful tales of heroes, villains, succession struggles and salaries ...

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