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The shifting shape of language

Author Jessica Andrews explores how her brother’s deafness has influenced her relationship with words and the world.

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Dyslexia and its misconceptions

Overcoming common myths about dyslexia only adds to the challenges of growing up with the condition. Madeleine Morley, who was diagnosed with dyslexia aged eight, goes into myth-busting mode and shares her personal experiences.

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Self-obsessing in the age of selfies

The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.

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  • Why will ye die!! / J.D.M. Crockwell, M.D.
  • Pierre Berthevin. Lithograph by J. D.
  • Portrait of Sir D.J. Corrigan
  • Robert Stephenson. Engraving by D. J. Pound, 1860, after J. Mayall.
  • Robert Stephenson. Engraving by D. J. Pound, 1860, after J. Mayall.
  • James Miller. Stipple engraving by D. J. Pound after J. Moffat.
  • Sir David Brewster. Engraving by D. J. Pound after J. Watkins.
  • Albert Richard Smith. Engraving by D. J. Pound after J. Mayall.
  • Michael Faraday. Engraving by D. J. Pound, 1858, after J. Mayall.
  • Jonathan Pereira. Stipple engraving by D. J. Pound after J. Mayall.
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