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Dan Stevens

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Ellemeno

Help! My Town Is Full Of Conspiracy Theorists

My hometown has always been a place where fringes grow. But this is different

Feb 20

The words scamdemic graffitied onto a wall

Feb 20

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Ellemeno

My Grandmother Was Winston Churchill’s Private Nurse

A stash of wartime love letters reveals an extraordinary story

Mar 29

Doris and Roger Miles outside a church on their wedding day in 1942

Mar 29

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Thought Thinkers

What’s Really in That Expensive Ice Cream You Just Bought?

When the mass producers do a better job than the artisans

May 17

A tub of artisan ice cream

May 17

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Thought Thinkers

Have I Just Bought Today’s Equivalent of Nazi Memorabilia?

The story behind this piece of British Empire propaganda isn’t as simple as you might think

May 23

Antique picture of a battle in the desert in a gilt frame

May 23

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Rooted

Why You Don’t Need a $600 Frying Pan To Be a Better Cook

And the five cheap kitchen essentials I use to make great meals

Sep 2

Why You Don’t Need a $600 Frying Pan To Be a Better Cook

Sep 2

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Thought Thinkers

What’s Really in That Supermarket Bread You Just Bought?

The quest for the whitest, softest loaf has devalued the worth of the world’s oldest prepared food

Aug 21

Two slices of white sliced bread in a bowl

Aug 21

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Minds Without Borders

The UK’s Housing Crisis Will Not Be Solved by Developers Building More Houses

Bad design, dated techniques and cheap materials pitch corporate greed against local need

Aug 17

The UK’s Housing Crisis Will Not Be Solved by Developers Building More Houses

Aug 17

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Rooted

The Dysfunctional Inadequacy of Your AirBnB Kitchen

No, a pair of kids’ scissors and a psychopath’s collection of bag clips do not help me cook dinner on holiday

Aug 14

Old, dirty and broken gas oven in a shabby kitchen

Aug 14

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Thought Thinkers

Our Obsession with Plastic Windows Is Harming Our Homes, Our Planet and Our Health

The great big uPVC window con and the lie of maintenance free

Jun 19

Our Obsession with Plastic Windows Is Harming Our Homes, Our Planet and Our Health

Jun 19

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Storeys

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Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

Interested in everything to the exclusion of nothing, except musicals. Likes old things, storytelling and taking stuff apart. Editor of Storeys and 1922.

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