Rachel Cooke
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Over her decades at Charles’ side, the consort has had many labels, but her easy charm, sociability and directness appear to have won over public opinion before her coronation
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The American journalist’s thoughts on how we should respond to art created by dreadful people are muddled and poorly researched
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Coronation comes after anti-monarchy protesters arrested in central London
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Looking like a couple of elderly polar bears on tour, the ermine-cloaked majesties were the centre of a day that was huge and hideous, exquisite and sacred, all at once
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My mother’s contribution to perhaps the most overlooked British folk art of the past 90 years: the canvas-work church kneeler
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This well-aimed tale of a self-obsessed therapist and her angsty clients nails the neuroticism of the digital age and its snake-oil remedies
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Rachel Cooke was looking forward to a TV reboot of the controversial 1987 thriller – only to find that, despite being made by a team of women, its attitudes have barely changed
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The description of ultra-processed food in Henry Dimbleby’s book, Ravenous, is startling and chastening
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An oozing discharge in the corridors of a five-star hotel symbolises the corruption of the rich in the Swedish artist’s mordant gothic debut
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We are still searching for ways to recall lives lost to Covid. A mix of clay and ashes can pay beautiful tribute
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I’m the daughter of a microbiologist – which is why this crusade against unseen germs doesn’t impress me
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The author raids memoirs and letters but adds little of her own in this juicy group biography of writers’ marriages