Mercenaries in the Classical World: Circa 664-323BC
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Mercenaries were a significant factor in many of the wars of the Classical world, being employed in...
The White Road
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Desperate to attract subscribers to his fledgling website, 'Journey to the Dark Side', ex-adrenalin...
A Mother's Love: How My Beautiful Daughter Fought to Live - and Die - on Her Own Terms
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On 6 October 2014, a video of Brittany Maynard was posted to YouTube. The first words she utters,...
Anna, Countess of the Covenant
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Lady Anna Mackenzie, daughter of Lord Seaforth, was born in 1621. Famed for her beauty, she married...
Anne Neville: Richard Iii's Tragic Queen
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Shakespeare's enduring image of Richard III's queen is one of bitterness and sorrow. Anne curses the...
Dying Modern: A Meditation on Elegy
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In Dying Modern, one of our foremost literary critics inspires new ways to read, write, and talk...
Epitaphs: A Dying Art
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Epitaphs are a unique artform. In previous centuries they were regarded as an opportunity to...
The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil
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es Stephen Collins was the winner of the Jonathan Cape/Observer Graphic Short Story Prize in 2010....
The Sins of the Father
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DS Jimmy Suttle investigates a murder in a house haunted by the past in the latest from 'one of the...
Frankenstein
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Obsessed by creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to...