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The girl with 'too much fire': surviving the Khmer Rouge, part 1
Loung Ung’s defiant spirit became her greatest weapon against Pol Pot's regime
The girl with 'too much fire': surviving the Khmer Rouge, part 2
Loung Ung rebuilds her life in the US but longs to reunite with the sister left behind
Excavating Belize’s cave of human sacrifice
Archaeologist Jaime Awe found the remains of people who died in ancient Mayan rituals
Outlook Mixtape: Making anime history and a singer's secret father
Dreams come true for a Pakistani animator and singer Rumer on fame and family truths
A teenage jazz promoter and a masterpiece saved from oblivion
In 1975 Vera Brandes was organising the now legendary Köln Concert when disaster struck
Superman in India: The spoof remake that became a cult hit
Film fan Nasir Shaikh’s comic recreations of blockbuster movies on a shoestring budget
Searching for green in a concrete world
Kwesia X grew up in urban London - when things got tough, she found peace in nature.
Outlook Mixtape: Stories from the subterranean
From Belize to Thailand: the meaning, mystery – and peril – people have found in caves
Making Marvel magic: The creative spark from my hospital bed
Spinal surgery ended Nnedi's tennis career but led her to Spiderman and the Black Panther
The art detective who rescued the world's stolen treasures
How Bob Wittman went undercover to rescue the world's stolen treasures
Marching to her own beat: the soldier-turned-beatbox pro
Elaine Lim quit a regimented life in the army to pursue her real ion: beatboxing
An author, his cellmate, and a new beginning
How a book-loving prisoner showed a young Alex Wheatle the path to self-belief
Outlook Mixtape: A necklace, three family histories, and digging for dinosaurs
Three stories of going back in time and making extraordinary discoveries
The true story behind I'm Still Here, Brazil's Oscar winner
Marcelo Rubens Paiva was 11 when armed men took his father away
The day I was outed by my bank robber dad
After his dad was released from jail, Yassa Khan spent a transformative day with him
My military service was a joke - but then I had to use it
Maksym Butkevych spent nearly two and a half years as a prisoner of war
Brazil's 'baby swap' boys: 15 years on
The happy ending for two families at the heart of an historic hospital scandal
Outlook Mixtape: how far would you go to save a painting?
Four stories of people who took risks to save works of art
Iraq's teenage war reporter
Meethak al-Khatib grew up on Iraq's frontlines but yearned for a life away from conflict
Our forbidden language became a weapon in WW2
Laura Tohe uncovers her father's classified life as a Navajo Code Talker
Dances with Diana: My secret lessons with the princess
In 1981 Anne received a call - could she teach Diana, the Princess of Wales to dance?
Caleb versus the Criminal Code
Caleb Orozco will always be known for risking his life to revoke Belize’s anti-sodomy law
Undercover in Mumbai: The 'Lady James Bond' of India
Rajani Pandit defied social norms to become India's first female private detective
The spy who wanted to bring down apartheid, part 1
Sue Dobson was a white South African who risked her life as an ANC secret agent
The spy who wanted to bring down apartheid, part 2
ANC spy Sue Dobson infiltrated the South African government. Then her cover was blown.
The penguin that followed a teacher home
Tom Michell on the lessons he learned from his adopted rescue bird
Outlook Mixtape: Books Changing Lives
Four people, each on a collision course with a book that changed them
Chain Reaction #1: Amina’s escape and the missing tiger
The colliding lives of four strangers and the encounters that bind them together
Chain Reaction #2: Fanta, the collector of lost objects
Chain Reaction #3: Sarah, the surgeon who performs "magic"
Chain Reaction #4: Georgiana and the food that makes men cry
