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Daniel Day-Lewis over Bradley Cooper?!: The 13 most confusing Oscar mistakes of all time

OSCARS 2025: From awarding Rami Malek’s all-teeth performance as Freddie Mercury to Julianne Moore winning Best Actress for the wrong movie, the Oscars have always inspired confusion and frustration. Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, Adam White explores the most egregious mistakes in recent Oscar history

The Independent UK

Finding your essential self: the ancient philosophy of Zhuangzi explained

Zhuangzi – also known as Zhuang Zhou or Master Zhuang – was a Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE. He is traditionally credited as the author of the ancient Taoist masterpiece bearing his name, the Zhuangzi.

The Conversation

Best book: Noelle

Linda Burgess on the book of the year.

Newsroom.co.nz

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From Loch Ness to the Essex Serpent, why are humans so keen to invent sea monsters?

As Sarah Perry’s novel becomes a TV drama, the human need to escape reality with a shiver of fear remains as strong as ever

The Guardian - UK

Londoner’s Diary: Writers’ frustration at men’s reading habits

In today’s Diary: a name change for male readers? / Iris Murdoch’s beermats / Clara Amfo and a tough Valentine’s / A plaque for Barry Cryer / Bread and mice in Parliament / Writers’ Guild Awards

Evening Standard

Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life – review

Ideas get a little lost in biography in Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman’s account of how four women shifted the discussion around logical positivism

The Guardian - UK

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