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Richard Morgan

The Guardian

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A century after the weekend was invented, it has disappeared. Let’s reclaim leisure

A century after the weekend was invented, it has disappeared. Let’s reclaim leisure

It was a Saturday. In fact, the Saturday. Almost exactly a century ago, on 25 September 1926, Henry Ford instituted a policy of weekends for his...

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The Guardian

Richard Morgan