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The Nerve Weekend Dish: Anissa Helou’s spicy fish wrap

The Nerve Weekend Dish: Anissa Helou’s spicy fish wrap

The acclaimed cookbook writer shares a zingy Lebanese recipe from the land of her childhood

Food

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Stewart Lee: We’re banning disposable barbecues, but we’re still drilling for oil. We really are cooked

Stewart Lee: We’re banning disposable barbecues, but we’re still drilling for oil. We really are cooked

Unfortunately, the climate crisis requires concerted, difficult opposition to Trump and the fossil fuel industry, not just restrictions on tinfoil grills

Stewart Lee

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Jeff Bezos as part-owner of Liverpool? We'd rather have walked alone

Jeff Bezos as part-owner of Liverpool? We'd rather have walked alone

The club I love has become the latest to fall into the grasp of an egregious billionaire, writes Hannah Jane Parkinson. Is the hyper-capitalist founder of Amazon aware that he’s buying into an essentially socialist institution?

Opinion

Bella Ramsey: ‘I go to Quaker meetings and just sit in silence for an hour!’

Bella Ramsey: ‘I go to Quaker meetings and just sit in silence for an hour!’

The Game of Thrones and Last of Us actor, now starring in the buzzy indie drama Sunny Dancer, talks to Hanna Flint about coming of age, looking for faith ... and the apparently endless process of doing the laundry

Q&A

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Review of the Week: Game of Thrones: The Mad King at the RSC

Review of the Week: Game of Thrones: The Mad King at the RSC

The stage version of George RR Martin’s blood-and-thunder saga is spectacular, serious, surprisingly empathetic – and could turn out to be a blockbuster, writes Nerve theatre critic Dorian Lynskey

Reviews

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Sabrina Ghayour’s roasted spiced aubergine and tomato

Sabrina Ghayour’s roasted spiced aubergine and tomato

The bestselling author of Persiana shares a mezze-friendly creation from her new collection of one-pan recipes

Food

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Sangita Myska: Is Jason Arday a fantasist or a victim of racism? Actually, he’s both

Sangita Myska: Is Jason Arday a fantasist or a victim of racism? Actually, he’s both

The former professor’s claims about his extraordinary life do not bear scrutiny. But the frenzied and vicious reporting about him is impugning the good name of every black academic

News

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The Nerve Hotlist

The Nerve Hotlist

This week's top cultural picks – from a cool Anthony Bourdain biopic to Phoebe Bridgers’s soul-searching new album – as enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

Culture

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Follow the money: the Farage funding timeline

Follow the money: the Farage funding timeline

As the revelations around donations to Reform and its leader multiply, we’re keeping the receipts. Carole Cadwalladr introduces a master timeline of our investigation into Farage’s biggest funder, cryptobillionaire Christopher Harborne, and argues that Farage is a symptom, not a cause, of forces reshaping politics across the world

Reform UK

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