Anna Temkin
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Presenter of 'Your History' podcast and deputy obituaries editor @thetimes. Book reviewer @TheTLS. Podfollow: https://t.co/lXEgnefW4x
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Joined August 2011
Join me each week from May 28th for a new @thetimes podcast, 'Your History'. Expect remarkable tales of lives well lived, from musicians to politicians, scientists to sporting legends...
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Will be on @BBCWorldatOne just after 1.30pm discussing the art of the obituary with @Sarah_Montague
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Obits of the year, from Dame Jane Goodall to Ozzy Osbourne @thetimes https://t.co/IR0iTdEJa9
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The latest breaking UK, US, world, business and sport news from The Times and The Sunday Times. Go beyond today's headlines with in-depth analysis and comment.
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Loved writing and recording this obits special for @thetimes The Story podcast on four remarkable lives that have shaped our time
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Podcast Episode · The Story · 21/12/2025 · 30m
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Always good to reread a classic, especially one inspired by an utterly bonkers romance…enjoyed writing this for @thetimes books desk https://t.co/LTVJ0oeBp5
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The latest breaking UK, US, world, business and sport news from The Times and The Sunday Times. Go beyond today's headlines with in-depth analysis and comment.
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From the Empress of Byzantium to Queen’s greatest hits - quite the cultural spectrum. My interview with @bettanyhughes for @thetimes @TimesArts
Had the loveliest time talking all things culture in this week’s Culture Fix for @thetimes
https://t.co/RrU1Xv0KuB
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Thrilled that @thetimes ‘Your History’ has been shortlisted for Best Launch at @pubpodawards - a testament to all the hard work and supportive colleagues behind the scenes, especially the producers and obit readers:
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More cracking obits from my colleagues in @thetimes - Oleg Gordievsky, what a life https://t.co/6aSoVr4bhP
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The latest breaking UK, US, world, business and sport news from The Times and The Sunday Times. Go beyond today's headlines with in-depth analysis and comment.
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George Foreman obituary: boxer who rumbled with Muhammad Ali https://t.co/rfmRSLonos
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The latest breaking UK, US, world, business and sport news from The Times and The Sunday Times. Go beyond today's headlines with in-depth analysis and comment.
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Lots of fascinating obits to dive into whilst @thetimes paywall is down this weekend - here are a few big hitters from the archives: https://t.co/0p8jI45eyN
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The latest breaking UK, US, world, business and sport news from The Times and The Sunday Times. Go beyond today's headlines with in-depth analysis and comment.
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The Times and Sunday Times are free to read this weekend. This Decca Aitkenhead interview with Sir Chris Hoy from last year is a v moving read: ‘I have terminal cancer but I still feel lucky’ https://t.co/2d27WQOVb5
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The latest breaking UK, US, world, business and sport news from The Times and The Sunday Times. Go beyond today's headlines with in-depth analysis and comment.
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James Marriott is, IMO, one of the most original and thought-provoking columnists to emerge in the last ten years. All of his columns in The Times are free to read this weekend. A selection:👇👇👇
On Jordan Peterson's deranged new book: https://t.co/trMPnT6cvm
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You may have noticed that The Times paywall is open this weekend. Here's this morning's column: Our Week: Trump and Putin's WhatsApps - https://t.co/zvbghf31Lv
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Hamas forced Eli to stand in front of the camera and say how excited he is to be going home, to reunite with his wife and daughters. Then the terrorists laughed. They had murdered his wife and daughters on 7.10. Eli didn’t know. They laughed at his hope, his love of family.
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Yellow ribbons for the hostages in Gaza appeared overnight on campuses across the UK. Given how universities have been sowing seeds of extremism, this is a beautiful sight. Well done 🙌🎗️
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