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Suzanne Moore
Disgrace Under Fire
The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation
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April 2022 Issue
Darrin M McMahon
Tomorrow Belongs to Us
A Brief History of Equality
By Thomas Piketty (Translated from French by Steven Rendall)
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Sarah Harper
Go Forth and Ossify
Tomorrow’s People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers
By Paul Morland
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November 2021 Issue
Jonathan Rée
Reason & Its Discontents
Rationality: What It is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
By Steven Pinker
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September 2021 Issue
Tom Whyman
Roadkill for Tea
Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness
By Charles Foster
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September 2021 Issue
Darrin M McMahon
My Yam is Bigger Than Yours
The Status Game: On Social Position and How We Use It
By Will Storr
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September 2021 Issue
Richard V Reeves
Born Identities
Generations: Does When You’re Born Shape Who You Are?
By Bobby Duffy
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June 2021 Issue
Marc Mulholland
Peace, Love & Factory Farms
The Utopians: Six Attempts to Build the Perfect Society
By Anna Neima
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February 2021 Issue
John Maier
Workers & Twerkers
Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
By Anne Helen Petersen
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November 2020 Issue
Frances Cairncross
Coming of Age
The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival
By Charles Goodhart & Manoj Pradhan
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September 2020 Issue
David Willetts
Stemming the Brain Drain
Head, Hand, Heart: The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century
By David Goodhart
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Thomas W Laqueur
The Sense of Shame
The Politics of Humiliation: A Modern History
By Ute Frevert (Translated from German by Adam Bresnahan)
April 2020 Issue
Kieran Pender
Fear & Loathing on the Internet
War for Eternity: The Return of Traditionalism and the Rise of the Populist Right
By Benjamin R Teitelbaum
Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists
By Julia Ebner
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April 2020 Issue
Louise Foxcroft
Cruel Intentions
Strange Antics: A History of Seduction
By Clement Knox
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Miles Donald
Gilded Billies
Children of the Rich: Inside the World of the Privileged Young
By William Davis
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Jane Ellison
All Thatcher’s Fault
Into the Dangerous World
By Marina Warner
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October 2019 Issue
Joan Smith
Mob Mentality
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
By Douglas Murray
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September 2019 Issue
Stuart Ritchie
Why, Hello There
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know
By Malcolm Gladwell
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August 2019 Issue
Raffaello Pantucci
Murderers in the Making
Home Grown: How Domestic Violence Turns Men Into Terrorists
By Joan Smith
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August 2019 Issue
Helen Pearson
Where Does It All Go?
What We Really Do All Day: Insights from the Centre for Time Use Research
By Jonathan Gershuny & Oriel Sullivan
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