Ali Smith’s “constant wordplay, punning, and riffing give her prose a sense of superabundance, of endless, rapid-fire invention held back...by her perception that she has taken her reader too far into the ether.” —Regina Marler

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For more on Aristides’s ordeal, please read this excellent story from @eltragon.bsky.social at @lataco.bsky.social: lataco.com/asylum-seeke...

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Autumn—the season of harvests, festivals, migrations, and spectacular colors—has arrived. See a collection of images from this year:

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Skulls for sale: Inside Britain’s macabre trade in human remains The UK’s market for shrunken heads and baby-teeth necklaces is growing unchecked. Can a proposed new law curb the ‘commodification of the dead’? https://bit.ly/4ztfCAi

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NEW: UK ‘an outlier in Europe’ for letting Farage & other politicians present TV shows Vast majority of 37 other European nations directly/indirectly stop politicians presenting news/current affairs. Study again challenges UK's TV impartiality rules. www.theguardian.com/media/2026/o...

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