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Mary Wakefield
Mary Wakefield is commissioning editor of The Spectator.
Book Review
We must learn to pray again
God is real, Rod Dreher insists, and we’re born to be in communion with him. But the focus and mental commitment that prayer requires are impossible if we’re forever doom-scrolling
By Mary Wakefield
Science & Tech
My AI boyfriend turned psycho
It’s horrifying how large and how fast-growing the robot companion market is
By Mary Wakefield
Politics
Processing your Trump trauma (with orange soup)
The most popular post-Trump soup seems to be spiced pumpkin
By Mary Wakefield
Health
The adult ADHD trap
Learn to spot the age-old huckster tricks
By Mary Wakefield
Home
The importance of good carers
I visit because I like Alice and because it’s easy. She lives just round the corner. But I’ve also found myself taking mental notes for my own old age
By Mary Wakefield
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