It's the morning after the night before (well, a few nights before) and America is still reeling from the first Presidential debate. Emily Tamkin leads us through the fallout to both the debate and the Supreme Court's verdict on Donald Trump's partial immunity from prosecution, while Tom Hamilton and Rohan Venkat marvel at the eccentricity of American politics.
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Four changes to look forward to once you reach menopause
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‘Nexus’: Has AI hacked the operating system of civilisation? Yuval Noah Harari sounds a warning
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‘The Real Superstar’: Why a French filmmaker is fascinated by Amitabh Bachchan’s screen persona
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A new book details the long, complicated history of China, Pakistan’s wars with India over Kashmir
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Sunday book pick: ‘Farewell Song’, Rabindranath Tagore’s metafiction novel meant to silent critics
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Picture perfect wanderlust: How a Chinese app is driving tourism in Southeast Asia
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Human sacrifice, blood offerings, greed for gold: Why the 1970s Manwat murders continue to shock
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Nijjar row: India withdraws high commissioner to Canada, expels six Canadian diplomats
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Nobel Prize in Economics 2024 awarded for research on how institutions affect country’s prosperity
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Dark tourism: Why people are visiting sites of military attacks, war zones and disasters