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What's got my attention this week

Want some ideas for things to read, watch and listen to this weekend? Look no further...

Jennifer Coolidge winning an Emmy for her role in The White Lotus. If you haven't seen it, it's a MUST WATCH.

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Sorry this round-up is a bit later than usual. I had a tech crisis with a podcast recording this morning and it threw everything out.

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• I was fascinated by this piece about King Charles III: the king (finally) who's spent his life ruled by powerful women (Opens in a new window).
• This five year old piece by Zadie Smith on the Queen's enduring popularity (Opens in a new window) is also an interesting read.
• That success timeline (Opens in a new window) we've been living our lives by? It's a bit screwed. (Surprise!)
• Great piece by Emma Gannon about what happens if you really disconnect (Opens in a new window).
• This is a must-read: one woman's journey into homelessness. (Opens in a new window)
• Got hope fatigue? Here's how to feel less anxious (Opens in a new window) about things you can't control.

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