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What's got my attention this week #6

Things to read, watch & listen to this weekend

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Jun 16, 2023
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Is there anything more joyful than Miriam Margolyes revelling in her moment? 82 and photographed by Tim Walker for July’s issue of British Vogue

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• Miriam Margolyes wouldn’t want to be straight.
• Glenda Jackson: actress, MP, all-round old bird role model, died aged 87. And here’s the last interview she gave, at the end of 2022. £
• Why women have more sleep issues than men. Yep, hormones. But not just hormones.
• When the thing that’s meant to change your life doesn’t.
• There’s a femicide epidemic in India, and dowries are to blame.
• Why is it so hard to scream?
• How to be actually, truly, properly alone.
• “At 60, I bought a Bentley and had an affair!” £
• Jennifer Aniston’s grey roots are not a news story.
• Relieved to see I’m not the only one who sometimes runs out of things to say.

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