Eating for two
When I was pregnant, 34 years ago, I craved, and ate, blue cheese and chocolate. By the age of three months, my daughter happily consumed mashed banana, boiled eggs and honey. "See if she likes them...
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The myth of togetherness around the table
In recent debates, the Government and the media have depicted the family meal as a historic tradition central to society's cohesion and wellbeing. Its alleged decline has been linked to communication...
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Happy returns to the chosen few
With science at the heart of the country's development, India's research institutes are becoming world-class but its universities are falling behind. Geoff Watts reports. The Presidential Palace is a...
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That age-old reason why we can't afford to stop grafting
Britain's Pension Crisis
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Breaking out of the footnotes
Portrait of a Priestess
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Mistaking bad deeds for good intentions
The Silence of the Rational Center
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'A ruthless little bastard
Rumsfeld
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The limits of our zeal to reform other people's lives
Hatred of Democracy
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An ear attuned to resonances of imperial legacy
The Empire Strikes Back?
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from an advocate of women's rights, who lived out her final years in London but whose ashes are buried in...
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The wary respect of mutual admirers
Lloyd George and Churchill
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The Spaniards abroad who reshaped Iberia
The Disinherited
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Numbers still don't add up in SNP's Scotland
Charlie Jeffery assesses the impact of political changes on Scottish universities' future access to funding May's elections raised more questions than answers about the future of higher education in...