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| Hello. Superman flies into cinemas today, launching a whole new cinematic universe for DC Comics. Below, we review the superhero blockbuster – essential reading for anyone weighing up whether to watch it. Also in this edition: a visit to "the most Scottish town in Italy", an extraordinary interaction between humans and dolphins in Brazil and a look at why we don't trust technology in sport. Happy reading. | |
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 | ESSENTIAL FEATURES | Superman review: 'Bursting with geeky weirdness' | Superman isn't just a new film, or even the first in a potential series of films. It's the launch of a whole new cinematic universe, says BBC film critic Nicholas Barber. | |
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What snot can reveal about your health | Snot is pretty gross, but a quick glance at its colour and consistency can provide powerful insights into your health.
| Here's what to look out for > |
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| The controversial UK clubs that kept women out | Three hundred years since they first appeared, London's traditional members-only clubs have endured and evolved.
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| Is this the most Scottish town in Italy? | Haggis and bagpipes meet Tuscan sunshine in Barga, an Italian town with a surprising connection to Scotland.
| Keep reading > |
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| Inside the cemetery where wildlife thrives | Threatened hamsters have found an unlikely home in Europe's second-largest cemetery – and they're not alone there.
| Take a look inside > |
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| Hip-hop is struggling to have its 'MeToo' moment | According to insiders, the Sean "Diddy" Combs verdict is unlikely to lead to wider changes in the industry.
| Here's why > |
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| Photos from the world's rare earths capital | From poisoned water to scarred hills, China has paid a steep price for mining the rare earth metals the world wants.
| See the impact > |
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| Why don't we trust technology in sport? | A recent incident at Wimbledon encapsulates the tensions between humans and machines in sport.
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| Emmanuel Macron's day with the Royal Family | The French president visited Windsor Castle and attended a banquet on the first day of his state visit. | |
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| | The rise and near fall of the Hollywood sign | Discover the unlikely origins of the iconic monument – and how Alice Cooper helped save it from ruin. | |
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| | River dolphins play with children in Brazil | In Mocajuba, river dolphins are known to play with people without guarantee of reward. | |
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING | The life and legacy of John D Rockefeller |
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| |  | John D Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, helped shape the structure of the modern corporation. To some, he was a ruthless robber baron; to others, a generous philanthropist. Good Bad Billionaire unpacks the contradictions. |
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