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What was Pol Pot eating while two million Cambodians were dying of hunger? Did Idi Amin really eat human flesh? And why was Fidel Castro obsessed with one particular cow? Traveling across four continents, from the ruins of Iraq to the savannahs of Kenya, Witold Szablowski tracked down the personal chefs of five dictators known […]

Franz Kafka är en av 1900-talets mest lästa och flitigast kommenterade författare. Hans påverkan på senare generationers litteratur – och världsbild – är kanske större än någon annans. Hos honom tar det absurda

Om du trodde att aliens var på väg till jorden för att eröv­ra vår planet – tänk om. I själva verket har de kommit för att stjäla våra underbyxor. Aliens älskar underbyxor av alla slag.

They’re often behind the scenes, letting their work take center stage. But now Nathan Williams, founder and creative director of Kinfolk magazine and author of The Kinfolk Table, The Kinfolk Home, and The Kinfolk Entrepreneur—with over 250,000 copies in print combined—brings more than 90 of the most iconic and influential creative directors into the spotlight. In The Eye, we meet fashion […]

In 30-Minute Vegetarian Swedish chef and food blogger Ylva Bergqvist explores the virtues of living and eating green. The concept is simple, ease your way into a mostly or full vegetable-forward diet by cooking dishes that are quick to prepare and impossible to resist. Half of the recipes in the book are completely vegan, the […]

Marguerite Duras genombrottsroman Moderato cantabile från 1958 inleds med att en kvinna mördas av sin älskare och dör i dennes armar. Det är en knivskarp och känslosam berättelse, där scener och landskap reflekterar

It is late June in Ballylack. Hannah Adger anticipates eight long weeks’ reprieve from school, but when her classmate

This introduction to light for students and visual artists explores the way light can be used to create realistic and fantastical effects in a wide range of media. Divided into three parts, the clearly written text explains: the fundamental properties of natural and artificial light; how to create realistic images by observing people and the […]