A copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover used by a judge at the book’s landmark 1960 obscenity trial, with all the rude bits carefully and dutifully “Judge’s copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover temporarily barred from leaving UK”
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Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard: ‘Denying climate change is evil’
In his bridge-club cords and grandpa shoes, 80-year-old Yvon Chouinard doesn’t look the rock-star entrepreneur. And, when he speaks, he doesn’t sound much like one “Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard: ‘Denying climate change is evil’”
My brother cut me off for being gay. Should I accept his daughter’s wedding invitation?
I have had an invitation to my niece’s wedding that includes a note saying she hopes my partner and I will attend so she can “My brother cut me off for being gay. Should I accept his daughter’s wedding invitation?”
‘I quit my job. Drink gushed into the space I left for it’: confessions of an alcoholic
Late summer, 2005. A hot evening. All the windows are open and I’m watching a film in the living room with my fiancee. When the “‘I quit my job. Drink gushed into the space I left for it’: confessions of an alcoholic”
Tent dress: new trend aiming to capitalise on warm weather
This season in fashion, size matters – but not in the way you might think. With temperatures set to reach the 20s in the UK “Tent dress: new trend aiming to capitalise on warm weather”
Facebook cofounder calls for company to break up over ‘unprecedented’ power
A cofounder of Facebook has called for the government to break up the company, warning that Mark Zuckerberg’s power is “unprecedented and un-American”. Chris Hughes, “Facebook cofounder calls for company to break up over ‘unprecedented’ power”
Chelsea Manning released after 62-day confinement in jail
Chelsea Manning has been released from jail after 62 days of confinement for refusing to testify before a grand jury. The former army intelligence analyst, “Chelsea Manning released after 62-day confinement in jail”
Climate to fake news: Venice Biennale takes on era’s big challenges
A diorama purporting to show the landscape of Mars, in fact gleaned from images of the driest places on Earth; a video of legal cases “Climate to fake news: Venice Biennale takes on era’s big challenges”
Yael Stone revealed as ‘witness x’ in Geoffrey Rush defamation case
The “witness x” whose evidence was never heard in the Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush’s defamation battle against the Daily Telegraph is Hollywood actor Yael Stone. “Yael Stone revealed as ‘witness x’ in Geoffrey Rush defamation case”
Seth Meyers to Trump: ‘You don’t get credit for predicting headlines you created’
Late-night hosts focused on Trump’s downward spiral, the Mueller investigation and Facebook. Seth Meyers: ‘That kid’s going to military school’ Seth Meyers turned to the “Seth Meyers to Trump: ‘You don’t get credit for predicting headlines you created’”