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The truth about boomer opinions

Maybe it’s fun, for a moment, to play boomer and embrace your curmudgeonly side.

Nov 29

The truth about the favourites of 2023

End-of-year lists everywhere – it’s like December doesn’t exist anymore. Plus my annual book picks.

Nov 22

The truth about timers

So much of life is anticipation, killing time, counting down to the next gold star in your calendar.

Nov 15

The truth about endings

Just once, I’d love a much-missed classic show to stay dead.

Nov 8

The truth about 'Fellow Travelers'

Can I make it past the pilot of Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer's politically charged gay love story?

Nov 1

October 2023

The truth about Beckham, Britney, and Big Brother

The nineties and noughties big-hitters are having a moment.

Oct 25

The truth about 'Erotica'

A prudish, embarrassed teen takes on Madonna's filthiest song.

Oct 18

The truth about the office

We need to understand why people hate it so much.

Oct 11

The truth about those men

The world belongs to them, yet somehow it isn't enough.

Oct 4

September 2023

The truth about gossip vigilantes

Let they who have never bitched about a friend over brunch cast the first hash brown.

Sep 27

The truth about the spider

My Messiah complex goes into overdrive when I see a spider trapped in the toilet.

Sep 20

The truth about 'The Royle Family'

As the show celebrates 25 years, I see how the first ever episode holds up today.

Sep 13

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