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The extraordinary Alexei Navalny, attacks on San Fran’s Big Tech and The Body Shop closes its doors

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This week, [John Kampfner writes about the extraordinary Alexei Navalny](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYWxleGVpLW5hdmFsbnktZGVhdGgtcHV0aW4tcnVzc2lhLWIyNDk3NTY3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPXE0NXdodnJndnV2MCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~), the man who dared to defy Putin, and who paid the ultimate price on Friday when he died in prison. Most of us remember the halcyon days of high street beauty chain The Body Shop and as the iconic store finally shuts its doors, [Lynne Frank pays tribute to her friend and visionary founder, Anita Roddick](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbG9uZ19yZWFkcy9ib2R5LXNob3AtY2xvc3VyZS1hbml0YS1yb2RkaWNrLWIyNDk3NDk5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWpuendkeTI1emd3OCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~). And, finally, in San Francisco something strange is afoot – hundreds of driverless cars are being attacked and vandalised. [Andrew Griffin explains its all about the war on Big Tech](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZHJpdmVybGVzcy1jYXItYXR0YWNrLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28td2F5bW8tYjI0OTY5MDcuaHRtbD9saWQ9ZTB6ZXU5NDdrdmcwJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj). For unlimited access to Premium insight along with ad-free reading, the daily edition newspaper, exclusive newsletters and more, you can [subscribe for just £6 for 6 months](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0S2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3Vic2NyaWJlP2xpZD12OW9uNXI4ZXQ5cmgmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~).~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0S2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3Vic2NyaWJlP2xpZD1rOHU3Z3B3OTk4b2YmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~ [Gordon Thomson](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0SxaHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS9nb3Jkb25qdGhvbXNvbj9saWQ9eWpsbDhyY3k4ZHI1JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj)   LIFESTYLE & CURRENT AFFAIRS [Alexei Navalny – the man who knew too much](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvd29ybGQvYWxleGVpLW5hdmFsbnktZGVhdGgtcHV0aW4tcnVzc2lhLWIyNDk3NTY3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPXVzcGNybzFva2F6aSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) For a decade and more, he and his team deployed a mix of tenacity and mockery to probe the Mafia-style financial links between those at the top of Russian politics, security and business, writes [John Kampfner](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL2pvaG4ta2FtcGZuZXI_bGlkPTRmZ3ptNmJ3Y2M5dyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~). Frozen out of state-controlled mainstream media, Navalny used every digital platform and every social media channel available to shine a light on Putin’s corrupt regime, surviving multiple poisonings and incarceration until he was finally – and inevitably – silenced by his greatest foe... [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYWxleGVpLW5hdmFsbnktZGVhdGgtcHV0aW4tcnVzc2lhLWIyNDk3NTY3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTVjZndsaGRna3U1MyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Navalny was among the most brazen of Kremlin critics ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYWxleGVpLW5hdmFsbnktZGVhdGgtcHV0aW4tcnVzc2lhLWIyNDk3NTY3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTR4YTlnamtxMzQweSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) Navalny was among the most brazen of Kremlin critics   [Belief in UFOs has been gaining a surprising number of adherents lately, including newspaper columnists ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc2NpZW5jZS91Zm8tYWxpZW4tc2lnaHRpbmdzLXNwYWNlc2hpcC10aGVvcnktYjI0OTY5OTUuaHRtbD9saWQ9dzBiczIyYmhrZjRiJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Why are some of the most educated people in America now believing in UFOs?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc2NpZW5jZS91Zm8tYWxpZW4tc2lnaHRpbmdzLXNwYWNlc2hpcC10aGVvcnktYjI0OTY5OTUuaHRtbD9saWQ9MzlwOWllbno2ZWMzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Alex Hannaford [Independent Premium] [Belief in UFOs has been gaining a surprising number of adherents lately, including newspaper columnists ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc2NpZW5jZS91Zm8tYWxpZW4tc2lnaHRpbmdzLXNwYWNlc2hpcC10aGVvcnktYjI0OTY5OTUuaHRtbD9saWQ9ajR0aXZpdmUyamZ2JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Why are some of the most educated people in America now believing in UFOs?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc2NpZW5jZS91Zm8tYWxpZW4tc2lnaHRpbmdzLXNwYWNlc2hpcC10aGVvcnktYjI0OTY5OTUuaHRtbD9saWQ9Y2p0Mmt0NGduMXdkJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Alex Hannaford [Independent Premium]   [Self-driving cars have been vandalised and attacked in San Francisco and Phoenix in recent years](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZHJpdmVybGVzcy1jYXItYXR0YWNrLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28td2F5bW8tYjI0OTY5MDcuaHRtbD9saWQ9OTZwcHpibml0ZmdzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Why are people ‘blowing up’ driverless cars in San Francisco?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZHJpdmVybGVzcy1jYXItYXR0YWNrLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28td2F5bW8tYjI0OTY5MDcuaHRtbD9saWQ9czhjNHd0Z3czdnVzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Anthony Cuthbertson [Independent Premium] [Self-driving cars have been vandalised and attacked in San Francisco and Phoenix in recent years](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZHJpdmVybGVzcy1jYXItYXR0YWNrLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28td2F5bW8tYjI0OTY5MDcuaHRtbD9saWQ9cWlxbmVmejdjNWFlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Why are people ‘blowing up’ driverless cars in San Francisco?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZHJpdmVybGVzcy1jYXItYXR0YWNrLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28td2F5bW8tYjI0OTY5MDcuaHRtbD9saWQ9ZGwyMjU2aHlpNXlpJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Anthony Cuthbertson [Independent Premium]     [The closure of The Body Shop makes me feel like I’m having to say goodbye to my friend Anita all over again](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbG9uZ19yZWFkcy9ib2R5LXNob3AtY2xvc3VyZS1hbml0YS1yb2RkaWNrLWIyNDk3NDk5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTVlNzFsZWxpZXd0OCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) This week’s news that the iconic beauty shop was shutting was met with a wave of nostalgia, but for those like [Lynne Franks](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TAaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL2x5bm5lLWZyYW5rcz9saWQ9djB1dDZqZG5wbnVsJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) who knew the founder well, it really hit home. Here, she explains what Anita Roddick meant to her – and what she would have thought about the chain’s collapse [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbG9uZ19yZWFkcy9ib2R5LXNob3AtY2xvc3VyZS1hbml0YS1yb2RkaWNrLWIyNDk3NDk5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTV0eXZzd2M5djlhZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Anita Roddick in The Body Shop](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvbG9uZ19yZWFkcy9ib2R5LXNob3AtY2xvc3VyZS1hbml0YS1yb2RkaWNrLWIyNDk3NDk5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTY1dGh3MnVmbmczaCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) Generations of women will remember her products with fond memories, but Roddick’s empire was so much more than that   [Mohamed El Shorbagy in action on the squash court](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3F1YXNoLW1vaGFtZWQtbWFyd2FuLWVsc2hvcmJhZ3ktb2x5bXBpY3MtYjI0OTc0MTguaHRtbD9saWQ9bHd2cHNqYjFmb2VzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Meet the brightest British sport star you’ve never heard of (and his equally brilliant brother)](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3F1YXNoLW1vaGFtZWQtbWFyd2FuLWVsc2hvcmJhZ3ktb2x5bXBpY3MtYjI0OTc0MTguaHRtbD9saWQ9bzI1ZTRxYzA3cjNkJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Ben Bloom [Independent Premium] [Mohamed El Shorbagy in action on the squash court](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3F1YXNoLW1vaGFtZWQtbWFyd2FuLWVsc2hvcmJhZ3ktb2x5bXBpY3MtYjI0OTc0MTguaHRtbD9saWQ9cTVicHVrM3Q3NGRnJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Meet the brightest British sport star you’ve never heard of (and his equally brilliant brother)](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvc3F1YXNoLW1vaGFtZWQtbWFyd2FuLWVsc2hvcmJhZ3ktb2x5bXBpY3MtYjI0OTc0MTguaHRtbD9saWQ9NWFnanA0YzV4OTJmJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Ben Bloom [Independent Premium]     ENTERTAINMENT [Incels, Trump and neo-Nazis: Why do men keep misunderstanding Fight Club?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QHAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC9maWxtcy9mZWF0dXJlcy9maWdodC1jbHViLW1lbi1tYXNjdWxpbml0eS1icmFkLXBpdHQtdHJ1bXAtYjI0OTY1ODcuaHRtbD9saWQ9dmphZnNneDU2aGg3JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) As the scandalous satire starring Brad Pitt is re-released in cinemas to mark its 25th anniversary, [Geoffrey Macnab](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TDaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL2dlb2ZmcmV5LW1hY25hYj9saWQ9bXJ2aHpqdmVvbjhvJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) looks at why ‘Fight Club’ is still such a vital exploration of masculinity – despite a dubious reputation [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QHAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC9maWxtcy9mZWF0dXJlcy9maWdodC1jbHViLW1lbi1tYXNjdWxpbml0eS1icmFkLXBpdHQtdHJ1bXAtYjI0OTY1ODcuaHRtbD9saWQ9ZWxxZTZtMjg2cTh2JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [The fight stuff: Brad Pitt in David Fincher’s 1999 cult hit](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QHAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC9maWxtcy9mZWF0dXJlcy9maWdodC1jbHViLW1lbi1tYXNjdWxpbml0eS1icmFkLXBpdHQtdHJ1bXAtYjI0OTY1ODcuaHRtbD9saWQ9N3luaWl2bHp6dXc3JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) The fight stuff: Brad Pitt in David Fincher’s 1999 cult hit   [Sarah Snook in ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray' (Marc Brenner)](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QRAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC90aGVhdHJlLWRhbmNlL3Jldmlld3MvdGhlLXBpY3R1cmUtb2YtZG9yaWFuLWdyYXktcmV2aWV3LXNhcmFoLXNub29rLWIyNDk3MzE3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPXRiN2kwamsxaXNjbiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [The Picture of Dorian Gray review: Sarah Snook dazzles in a take on Wilde’s classic that’s full of surprises](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QRAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC90aGVhdHJlLWRhbmNlL3Jldmlld3MvdGhlLXBpY3R1cmUtb2YtZG9yaWFuLWdyYXktcmV2aWV3LXNhcmFoLXNub29rLWIyNDk3MzE3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTYzM3EzenJtaXBpciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) By Alice Saville [Independent Premium] [Sarah Snook in ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray' (Marc Brenner)](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QRAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC90aGVhdHJlLWRhbmNlL3Jldmlld3MvdGhlLXBpY3R1cmUtb2YtZG9yaWFuLWdyYXktcmV2aWV3LXNhcmFoLXNub29rLWIyNDk3MzE3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTJoNjRvcHQxeGE5ciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [The Picture of Dorian Gray review: Sarah Snook dazzles in a take on Wilde’s classic that’s full of surprises](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QRAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL2FydHMtZW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudC90aGVhdHJlLWRhbmNlL3Jldmlld3MvdGhlLXBpY3R1cmUtb2YtZG9yaWFuLWdyYXktcmV2aWV3LXNhcmFoLXNub29rLWIyNDk3MzE3Lmh0bWw_bGlkPW81eWp4YzE2Nm1mOCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) By Alice Saville [Independent Premium]   [‘This is someone who has faced difficult challenges head on,’ says Betsy Schechter, director of ‘Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive’ ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYm9va3MvZmVhdHVyZXMvbGVzbGllLWphbWlzb24taW50ZXJ2aWV3LXNwbGludGVycy1kaXZvcmNlLWIyNDk2NzQ1Lmh0bWw_bGlkPW9mNHRjcnhpZDVsciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Leslie Jamison got married, had a baby, got divorced – then wrote a book about it all](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYm9va3MvZmVhdHVyZXMvbGVzbGllLWphbWlzb24taW50ZXJ2aWV3LXNwbGludGVycy1kaXZvcmNlLWIyNDk2NzQ1Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTh6aGQyYzNmZmV3bSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) By Helen Brown [Independent Premium] [‘This is someone who has faced difficult challenges head on,’ says Betsy Schechter, director of ‘Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive’ ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYm9va3MvZmVhdHVyZXMvbGVzbGllLWphbWlzb24taW50ZXJ2aWV3LXNwbGludGVycy1kaXZvcmNlLWIyNDk2NzQ1Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTI1Zjg0azNqZXU1NyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Leslie Jamison got married, had a baby, got divorced – then wrote a book about it all](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYm9va3MvZmVhdHVyZXMvbGVzbGllLWphbWlzb24taW50ZXJ2aWV3LXNwbGludGVycy1kaXZvcmNlLWIyNDk2NzQ1Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWE1ZHl1Y2M4YnE3ZyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) By Helen Brown [Independent Premium]     [‘It went completely nuts!’ The Beatles did it – but what does it really take for a British act to break America?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXJ0cy1lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50L211c2ljL2ZlYXR1cmVzL2J1c2gtZGVmLWxlcHBhcmQtdGhlLWZpeHgtYW1lcmljYS1iMjQ5NjA1Ny5odG1sP2xpZD16eWhueHdvZWhocDImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) Sixty years ago The Beatles blasted out of a smoggy England to set America ablaze with a string of incendiary slots on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’, throwing down the gauntlet for future British guitar-slingers. [Michael Hann](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TAaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL21pY2hhZWwtaGFubj9saWQ9MTRjczIwNG0wY2JhJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) speaks to Bush, The Beat and Def Leppard about their wild days on the highways and how to cope when it all kicks off [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXJ0cy1lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50L211c2ljL2ZlYXR1cmVzL2J1c2gtZGVmLWxlcHBhcmQtdGhlLWZpeHgtYW1lcmljYS1iMjQ5NjA1Ny5odG1sP2xpZD1haW1icnc5ZmMwencmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) [Generations of British bands still hope to replicate the Stateside success of The Beatles in the Eighties ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXJ0cy1lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50L211c2ljL2ZlYXR1cmVzL2J1c2gtZGVmLWxlcHBhcmQtdGhlLWZpeHgtYW1lcmljYS1iMjQ5NjA1Ny5odG1sP2xpZD00NGFnZndvcTAwZGgmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) Generations of British bands still hope to replicate the Stateside success of The Beatles in the Eighties   COMMENT [President Joe Biden is reported to have called the Israeli prime minister ‘a bad f***ing guy’ and an ‘a**hole’ ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLWFudGlzZW1pdGlzbS11bnNheWFibGUtYjI0OTczNzIuaHRtbD9saWQ9cGFmbjZwc3Npem9yJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [The horrors of 7 October did not happen in a vacuum – so why has it become unsayable?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLWFudGlzZW1pdGlzbS11bnNheWFibGUtYjI0OTczNzIuaHRtbD9saWQ9dndvNWV5YWc3b296JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) Real and vile antisemitism is rife, and there are bigots who will believe any nutjob conspiracy theory about Israel. Condemn them, suspend them, marginalise them, writes [Alan Rusbridger](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TDaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL2FsYW4tcnVzYnJpZGdlcj9saWQ9aWFncXdhOTMzMnk0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) . But can’t we also acknowledge that the current Israeli government is one which includes criminals, extremists and despots who have no interest in a peaceful solution to the Israel-Palestine question? [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLWFudGlzZW1pdGlzbS11bnNheWFibGUtYjI0OTczNzIuaHRtbD9saWQ9ZG9ieWlzNXl0MmR6JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [Independent Premium] [President Joe Biden is reported to have called the Israeli prime minister ‘a bad f***ing guy’ and an ‘a**hole’ ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLWFudGlzZW1pdGlzbS11bnNheWFibGUtYjI0OTczNzIuaHRtbD9saWQ9Ync5dDVuc2txazhtJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) [The horrors of 7 October did not happen in a vacuum – so why has it become unsayable?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvaXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1nYXphLWFudGlzZW1pdGlzbS11bnNheWFibGUtYjI0OTczNzIuaHRtbD9saWQ9Y2xibDEwbGQ1Z3V0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1icmF6ZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249VGhlIFdlZWtlbmQgRWRpdCAoUmVnaXN0ZXJlZCB1c2VyIHZlcnNpb24pIC0gMTgtMDItMjAyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1JTkRfTWFya2V0aW5nVwVzcGNldUIKZc-0x9FlfgQCaFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAMj) By Alan Rusbridger [Independent Premium]   [I mar-might give it a try: this is your cue, lovers of yeast extract, the time has come to experiment ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZm9vZC1hbmQtZHJpbmsvbWFybWl0ZS10b2FzdC1zb2NpYWwtbWVkaWEtcm93LWIyNDk0OTQ5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWp1azg3dGloNzc0ZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Love it or hate it, I’ve discovered the formula for the perfect slice of Marmite on toast](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZm9vZC1hbmQtZHJpbmsvbWFybWl0ZS10b2FzdC1zb2NpYWwtbWVkaWEtcm93LWIyNDk0OTQ5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTRiN2JxejA4NDI0NiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) A simple request for a slice of Marmite on toast with an unusual twist caused an argument in [James Brown’s](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL2phbWVzLWJyb3duP2xpZD0xenZsbHRqb2Izbm0mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) relationship – which then carried over to social media. So, where do you stand on Marmite-gate? [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZm9vZC1hbmQtZHJpbmsvbWFybWl0ZS10b2FzdC1zb2NpYWwtbWVkaWEtcm93LWIyNDk0OTQ5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPWtzeXp4bnZ3ejNpNSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Independent Premium] [I mar-might give it a try: this is your cue, lovers of yeast extract, the time has come to experiment ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZm9vZC1hbmQtZHJpbmsvbWFybWl0ZS10b2FzdC1zb2NpYWwtbWVkaWEtcm93LWIyNDk0OTQ5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPXo3NW82bWlqdTNkZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) [Love it or hate it, I’ve discovered the formula for the perfect slice of Marmite on toast](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvZm9vZC1hbmQtZHJpbmsvbWFybWl0ZS10b2FzdC1zb2NpYWwtbWVkaWEtcm93LWIyNDk0OTQ5Lmh0bWw_bGlkPTducnA5cm45ZTcwaSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~) By James Brown [Independent Premium]   [A man stands in front of Budapest’s Memorial Wall of Victims on International Holocaust Memorial Day ](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL3ZvaWNlcy9hbnRpc2VtaXRpc20taXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1sYWJvdXItcm9jaGRhbGUtem9uZS1vZi1pbnRlcmVzdC1iMjQ5NjkwMy5odG1sP2xpZD11cTJrNnZyb2J3dWwmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) [Is the West in denial about its antisemitism?](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL3ZvaWNlcy9hbnRpc2VtaXRpc20taXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1sYWJvdXItcm9jaGRhbGUtem9uZS1vZi1pbnRlcmVzdC1iMjQ5NjkwMy5odG1sP2xpZD1jOTE1YW10emQ3eWUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) After the horrors of the Holocaust, it was widely held that the systematic murder of European Jews might go some way to inoculate future societies against such atrocities ever happening again. But, says [Mary Dejevsky](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY28udWsvYXV0aG9yL21hcnktZGVqZXZza3k_bGlkPTQ3bm1pNWJ0OHU2ZiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9YnJhemUmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVRoZSBXZWVrZW5kIEVkaXQgKFJlZ2lzdGVyZWQgdXNlciB2ZXJzaW9uKSAtIDE4LTAyLTIwMjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09SU5EX01hcmtldGluZ1cFc3BjZXVCCmXPtMfRZX4EAmhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAADIw~~), the curious evaporation of sympathy after the 7 October attacks means the state of Israel no longer looks as assured as it once was [Read more](~/AAAHagA~/RgRntEy0P4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmluZGVwZW5kZW50LmNvLnVrL3ZvaWNlcy9hbnRpc2VtaXRpc20taXNyYWVsLXBhbGVzdGluZS1sYWJvdXItcm9jaGRhbGUtem9uZS1vZi1pbnRlcmVzdC1iMjQ5NjkwMy5odG1sP2xpZD1nZmM3OWhtMGllOW8mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWJyYXplJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1UaGUgV2Vla2VuZCBFZGl0IChSZWdpc3RlcmVkIHVzZXIgdmVyc2lvbikgLSAxOC0wMi0yMDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPUlORF9NYXJrZXRpbmdXBXNwY2V1Qgplz7TH0WV-BAJoUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAyM~) [Independent Premium] [A man 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