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The politics of eating meat

Author Henry Mance argues meat-eating could become as socially unacceptable as smoking.

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A century after its publication, the philosopher’s Tractatus remains as radical as ever.

By Ray Monk

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By Ailbhe Rea, Michael Prodger, Christiana Bishop and Lola Seaton

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By Leo Robson

Two new books reveal the fault line running through the gender identity debate.

By Sophie McBain

Wedgwood was a titan of British industry – but hypocrisies haunt his legacy.

By Andrew Marr

The popular psychology professor makes the case for reason. But the lure of dogma is hard to resist.

By Simon Kuper

This year’s shortlist, which features just one British author, is notably international.

By Ellen Peirson-Hagger