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90 years of Monopoly: how the ‘new craze’ morphed from socialist critique to capitalist dream

Since the game launched in 1935, 3,400 different versions of Monopoly have been issued worldwide.

31.10.2025 30

Lisa J. Hackett

My bloody valentine: why women read crime-romance novels

A worldwide survey asked readers why they’re attracted to crime-romance novels. Crime explores safety and justice. Romance offers escape....

13.02.2025 9

Lisa J. Hackett

Calf’s head consommé with truffle quenelles: a history of what the royals ate for Christmas, from the exotic to the everyday

As we prepare our Christmas fare – a hot roast with all the trimmings, a seafood smorgasbord or a beach-side barbecue – it is timely to think about...

17.12.2024 5

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90 years of Monopoly: how the ‘new craze’ morphed from socialist critique to capitalist dream

Lisa J. Hackett

My bloody valentine: why women read crime-romance novels

Lisa J. Hackett

Calf’s head consommé with truffle quenelles: a history of what the royals ate for Christmas, from the exotic to the everyday

Lisa J. Hackett