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‘It comes for your very soul’: how Alzheimer’s undid my dazzling, creative wife in her 40s

By the time my wife got a diagnosis, her long and harrowing deterioration had already begun. By the end, I was in awe of her. By Michael Aylwin. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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  Ukraine’s death-defying art rescuers

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  As a former IDF soldier and historian of genocide, I was deeply disturbed …

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  From the archive: Death on demand: has euthanasia gone too far?

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  ‘A diagnosis can sweep away guilt’: the delicate art of treating ADHD

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  From the archive – ‘A merry-go-round of buck-passing’: inside the four-yea…

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  From the KKK to the state house: how neo-Nazi David Duke won office

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  ‘Nobody knows what I know’: how a loyal RSS member abandoned Hindu nationa…

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  Best of 2024 … so far: Solar storms, ice cores and nuns’ teeth: the new sc…

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  Best of 2024 … so far: ‘Scars on every street’: the refugee camp where gen…

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  Food, water, wifi: is this the future of humanitarian aid?

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  Best of 2024…so far: ‘They were dying, and they’d not had their money’: Br…

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  My family and other Nazis

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  Best of 2024 … so far: Hippy, capitalist, guru, grocer: the forgotten geni…

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  Revolution in the air: how laughing gas changed the world

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  From Nobel peace prize to civil war: how Ethiopia’s leader beguiled the wo…