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December 5th 2020
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An old, leisurely way to watch television drama is back in vogue
On binge-watching v stinge-watching
What to watch this weekend
With a little help from your friends
A celebrated novelist grapples with “Moby-Dick”
Xiaolu Guo, a fisherman’s daughter, reimagines the whaling epic with added Taoism
Bill v Melinda Gates: whose memoir should you read?
The battle of the billionaire books
The success of “LOL: Last One Laughing” is no joke
It is a rare comedy show that has gone global
A century on, Art Deco is as stylish as ever
Minimalist furniture is out; opulent interiors are in