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Cloves to mull, mask and numb
| Helen Babbs
Sweet, pungent, warm, woody: cloves smell and taste like Christmas. But there’s much more to this spice than that.
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Shakespeare and the four humours
| Nelly Ekström
Blood. Phlegm. Black bile. Yellow bile. The theory of the four humours informed many of Shakespeare's best-known characters, including the phlegmatic Falstaff.
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Tragic artists and their all-consuming passions
| Anna Faherty
Does having a debilitating disease help or hinder creative genius?