Claire Calman
Claire Calman is a writer and broadcaster, who lives in London. Her latest novel, ‘Growing Up for Beginners’ (Boldwood Books), will he published on June 4.
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In lockdown, a ‘wrong’ decision can feel right
It’s not up to the individual to take a pick ’n’ mix approach to laws, writes Claire Calman
Getting propositioned at the grocer’s is so Covid
'I’m sure my husband will be pleased, while a tiny bit of me is thinking, aw, wouldn’t it be nice to go out tonight….?'
The language of lockdown
A guide to the new vocabulary we all find ourselves using — even if we don’t like it
Bread knives are out in this lockdown bake-off
My nephew is making incredible sourdough rolls. I need to up my game
We will recall this as the era when joggers became angels of death
We have yet to perfect our pandemic street etiquette
The grim news is ageing me. Please let me dye in peace
One small shallow concern continues to bother me and I know I’m not alone, Claire Calman writes
Zoom won't protect you against every kind of virus
Claire Calman reflects on the video software that is now central to her life in lockdown
If I had had to live with my mum, we would have killed each other, no need for a virus
For the first time, I'm glad my parents are already dead, writes Claire Calman from lockdown
I may be a coward but as a pessimist I saw this coming
In the first of a weekly column, writer Claire Calman shares her experiences of the lockdown
Giles Coren: 'I could eat cholent all day, every day'
The food critic has a new book out on ethical eating, which is, he tells Claire Calman 'a new kind of kosher'
Roman Vishniac Rediscovered
This exhibition at the Jewish Museum and Photographers’ Gallery is a dark mirror of our own time
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