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Readers reply: what are thoughts? Where do they come from – and where do they go?
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What are thoughts? Where do they come from, and where do they go when they disappear? Are they “filed” somewhere, a bit like memories, where we can find them again, or once a thought has gone is that it? Sue Christian...
‘Everything ends up about death and shagging’: Fern Brady on comedy, autism and intrusive thoughts
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In 2018, Fern Brady’s comedy career was taking off. Fresh from supporting Frankie Boyle on tour, she filmed Live at the Apollo in London, then took a last-minute gig in Manchester the following day. On the way back to...
A moment that changed me: I was crippled by negative thoughts – then I bought a silver bracelet
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A couple of years ago, after a bad academic year, I’d thought things would get better over the summer. They didn’t. I kept walking out of shops without buying what I’d gone in for, because it felt wrong to be taking u...
What are thoughts? Where do they come from – and where do they go?
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What are thoughts? Where do they come from, and where do they go when they disappear? Are they “filed” somewhere, a bit like memories, where we can find them again, or once a thought has gone is that it? Sue Christian...
To the Lighthouse review – fierce and comic thoughts spoken out loud
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Shadow and light alternate in Marina Carr’s rich new adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s novel, filmed in Cork’s Everyman theatre in a co-production with Hatch Theatre Company. In this group portrayal of an Edwardian marri...
Thoughts of a Colored Man review – Black Brooklyn life explored on Broadway
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What does it mean to be a Colored Man in today’s America? Following the lives of seven nameless Black men as they go through a day in Brooklyn, Keenan Scott II’s Thoughts of a Colored Man, directed by Steve H Broadnax...
Want to read Dominic Cummings’ innermost thoughts? That’s going to cost you
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Once upon a time, Dominic Cummings had a blog and a very interesting one it was too. Now, he has a different kind of blog, which takes the form of a Substack newsletter. This comes in two flavours: one is free; the ot...
Penne for your thoughts: a love letter to my favourite pasta shape
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As a lifelong vegetarian, I’ve been asked what I “actually eat” more times than I’ve had hot dinners (pun intended). The truth is complicated – but if I had to pick one food to live on for the rest of my life, it woul...