The country’s elusive identity resides not in a National Trust garden, but on the thundering dual carriageway of the A1.

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Mario Vargas Llosa's complex legacy as a writer and politician explored through his literary works and political evolution.

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There’s an aesthetic at play. Cats, coffee, cafes, and a solitary existence brought on by the weight of urbanity.

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The Weeping Glass isn’t just a store – it’s a portal to the peculiar that has Pennsylvanians driving across the state just to experience its wonderfully weird offerings. The Weeping Glass beckons ...

For some mothers, a beautifully preserved butterfly or beetle makes a perfect gift – a bit of natural history that celebrates ...

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The human obsession with frightening creatures has given rise to ancient tales of dragons and werewolves, as well as to the ...