SlowhandEric Clapton is acknowledged to be rock's greatest virtuoso, the unrivalled master of its most essential tool, the solid body electric guitar. Clapton transfigured three of the 1960s' most iconic bands, the Yardbirds, Cream and Blind Faith, walking away from each when it failed to measure up to his exacting standards. No life has been more rock 'n' roll than Clapton's in his epic consumption of drugs and alcohol, his insatiable appetite for expensive

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'It was an absolute privilege to play against Sam

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yearning for the solace she had known growing up among nature

female education and career expectations

Why were some victims anaesthetized

acclaimed author Kathleen Jamie visits archeological sites and mines her own memories - of her grandparents

Hillary Rodham Clinton reveals what she was thinking and feeling during one of the most controversial and unpredictable presidential elections in history

at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told

The trapper found hanging with the dead animals for two weeks

and long-lived vampire Matthew Clairmont have broken the laws dividing creatures

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