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Fact And Fiction

Hilary Mantel’s latest in the Thomas Cromwell trilogy brings to life the ‘unbiographical’ Englishman

‘The Mirror and the Light’ is a fictonalised look into the final days of Henry VIII’s chief minister.

Janet Dickinson, The Conversation
· Mar 15, 2020 · 05:30 pm
The Mueller hearing proves that in a post-truth world, feelings have more weight than evidence

After the testimony, US media from both sides of the ideological divide cherry-picked facts catering to specific biases.

Lee McIntyre, The Conversation
· Jul 25, 2019 · 11:30 pm
The lynching of two men in Assam shows the power of rumours across India

Before the incident in Karbi Anglong, the bogey of the child snatcher travelled through several states, leaving a trail of violence.

Ipsita Chakravarty
· Jun 13, 2018 · 07:30 am

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