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A stitch in time: why clothes are such vivid reminders of the life we’ve led What we wear tells the world who we are, but open any wardrobe and the clothes reveal deep memories of our true selves
Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman – time to relax A self-help sceptic offers tips for contentment that start with abandoning the quest for super-productivity
The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke review – a doctor’s remarkable account of an organ transplant The remarkable journey of a young girl’s heart to a young boy’s body is told in an accessible, humane way
Want: Sexual Fantasies, edited by Gillian Anderson review – intriguing survey of desire Inspired by research for her role in Sex Education, the actor has collected a rich picture of modern women’s sexuality through clandestine contributions
‘Why did I hurt?’ A writer on grieving the father she never really knew When my father died my grief was deep – for him and the dad I wished he’d been
Mark Manson: ‘My industry is rife with hucksters, charlatans, fake gurus. It drives me crazy’ The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck author on quitting drinking, the best advice he’s ever received and why you should delete TikTok
Want by Gillian Anderson review – let me be your fantasy The star’s compendium of X-rated female wish-fulfilment makes for compelling, if not entirely candid, reading
Avoidance, Drugs, Heartbreak and Dogs by Jordan Stephens review – not so chill The Rizzle Kicks star explores the fallout from fame in this candid portrait of the artist as a struggling young man
Good Nature by Kathy Willis review – flower power A scientist’s deep dive into the extraordinary health benefits of getting close to nature