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As the meme has become more prominent online, its meaning has become confused with real-life Karens caught in the crosshairs It is the eye-rolling retort that Karens everywhere have come to know all too well: OK, KAREN.

17 years of interesting, thoughtful often exhilarating games. All gone. Today, the Liverpool-based developer Bizarre Creations closed down, after its owner Activision failed to find a buyer. Disappointing sales for the studio's under-rated racer Blur did the damage. "We are exploring our options regarding the future of the studio," said the publisher last November. Its

Tao Huabi rose from humble origins in south-western China to create a beloved condiment that can now be found in fridges around the world There is a saying about the south-western Chinese province of Guizhou: Not three feet of flat land, not three days without rain, not a family with three silver coins. But, with

Fleetwood Mac were Brit-rock stalwarts when, in 1974, they hit on the idea of pepping up their lineup. They invited a folky Californian, Lindsey Buckingham, to join, but he refused to come without his girlfriend, Stevie Nicks. The band agreed, on one condition: their sole female member, Christine McVie, had to feel comfortable with Nicks.

An encounter with a murderer, a plummeting plane and severe illness are among the episodes detailed in this elegant, thought-provoking memoir We are all, in one way or another, just moments from death. Catastrophe lurks wherever we care to look. Most of us tend not to dwell on our mortality since that way madness lies,