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‘Succession’ Shows That When You’re Never Uncomfortable, Your Career Can’t Grow

I put off watching HBO’s “Succession,” assuming it was going to be an unchecked celebration of rich white people’s opulence in New York City. But after bingeing the first two seasons, I see that it’s actually a PSA against greed that corrupts your personal and professional relationships. With real-life parallels to the Murdoch family of […]

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What To Watch On Netflix That’s New This Week (Sept. 15-21)

What’s up: Matt Groening, the creator of both “The Simpsons” and “Futurama,” debuted the medieval fantasy “Disenchantment” in 2018. While the first season spent a considerable amount of time establishing the rebellious streak and near-constant drinking of Bean, the show’s protagonist princess, this second season gains narrative verve from sending that character on fantastical quests

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Labour conference: Menopausal women ‘should get flexible work hours’

Image copyright PA Media Image caption Dawn Butler will announce her plans at the conference later Large employers would be forced to provide flexible hours to women experiencing the menopause under Labour plans to end stigma in the workplace. Shadow equalities minister Dawn Butler announced the “bold” policy as the party’s conference starts in Brighton.

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‘Cancer treatment broke my heart, but I’ve survived’

Image copyright Kreena Dhiman Image caption Kreena didn’t think she’d see her 40th birthday after having breast cancer and heart failure “It’s bonkers what’s happened over the past five years,” says Kreena Dhiman from Crawley in West Sussex. When diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 at 33, she had just settled back into working life

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