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Sarah Manavis

@sarahmanavis

American writer and columnist @newstatesman. It’s muh-NAH-viss. she/her

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My nextdoor neighbours in Greece proudly told me last summer that when they visited the British Museum they all stole something from the giftshop

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I wrote about how the idea of "romanticising your life" became a shorthand for living the most mundane, routined life possible – and what happens when everyone and everything starts looking exactly the same theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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For the Observer Magazine, I wrote about my terrible secret: that my boyfriend and I have read out loud together for the last seven years – and the psychology and neuroscience behind why it makes adults feel happier and closer, and why you should do it too theguardian.com/books/article/…

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I wrote about the philosophy of James Watt, the entrepreneur and former BrewDog CEO, and how thin his (self-conceived) reputation as a wellbeing champion has always been – and how long he has advocated for prioritising selfishness and self-preservation newstatesman.com/business/2025/…

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Next week! I’m excited to be interviewing Shon Faye for Topping Books Edinburgh about her very brilliant new book Love In Exile. February 13 @ 7pm! Tickets available here: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/edinbur…

Next week! I’m excited to be interviewing Shon Faye for Topping Books Edinburgh about her very brilliant new book Love In Exile. February 13 @ 7pm! Tickets available here: toppingbooks.co.uk/events/edinbur…
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Brands who still write in this register should be automatically liquidated and have their assets split amongst everyone who had the misfortune of coming across their posts

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Hello: I'm going to be on 5 Live this morning with Adrian Chiles from 11-12 – talking about Donald Trump, Jeffrey Goldberg, the spring statement and scatter cushions. Tune in! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

Hello: I'm going to be on 5 Live this morning with Adrian Chiles from 11-12 – talking about Donald Trump, Jeffrey Goldberg, the spring statement and scatter cushions. Tune in! 

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Some exciting, slightly belated news from me: as of this week I’ve joined the Observer where I’ll be writing across opinion, the magazine and on the new website - alongside some of my favourite editors and journalists. More soon but catch me there from this weekend!

Some exciting, slightly belated news from me: as of this week I’ve joined the Observer where I’ll be writing across opinion, the magazine and on the new website - alongside some of my favourite editors and journalists. More soon but catch me there from this weekend!
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I wrote about the Kylie Jenner breast menu and the normalisation of invasive cosmetic work – and the extremely thin arguments about the positive impacts of this new "transparency" and "accessibility" observer.co.uk/culture/bodypo…

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I mean this with zero shade to this poster because it's an incredibly pervasive idea, but boundaries made around "other people's actions", which dictate what someone else should or shouldn't do around you, are not boundaries