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Watch: The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny | Kiran Desai, Nirmala Lakshman

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026
‘The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny’ is a session at The Hindu Lit For Life 2026, featuring Kiran Desai, acclaimed novelist and Booker Prize winner, in conversation with Nirmala Lakshman, writer and editor at The Hindu ....
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Watch: The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny | Kiran Desai, Nirmala Lakshman | LFL 2026

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026
‘The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny’ is a session at The Hindu Lit For Life 2026, featuring Kiran Desai, acclaimed novelist and Booker Prize winner, in conversation with Nirmala Lakshman, writer and editor at The Hindu ....
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An app’s blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 17 Jan 2026
In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or stunningly direct. A new, wildly popular app among young Chinese people is definitively the latter. It’s called, simply, “Are You Dead?” ... .
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An app\u2019s blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

Standard-Speaker 16 Jan 2026
A new, wildly popular app among young Chinese people is called, simply, “Are You Dead?” .
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The Hindu Lit for Life: Shobhaa De on love, desire and loneliness

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026
India’s Jackie Collins speaks about her latest book, the loneliness epidemic and what the good life means to her ....
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Woman ‘overwhelmed’ by loneliness killed herself and disabled daughter, coroner says

The Guardian 16 Jan 2026
A translator who became a full-time carer for her severely disabled eight-year-old daughter killed herself and her child after becoming “overwhelmed” by loneliness, a coroner concluded.
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Can fantasy football punishments end the male loneliness epidemic?

The Washington Post 15 Jan 2026
In the era of online sports betting, fantasy football is a quaint source of connection ... .
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How Brendan Fraser's new film helped him explore loneliness

AOL 15 Jan 2026
... Family all you need to, go right ahead," Fraser says of the real companies that help people tackle loneliness in Japan.
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Measles exposure tips, food safety, tapping into loneliness: Catch up on the day’s stories

CNN 15 Jan 2026
👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A viral app has taken China by storm with just one question. It tackles a rising trend of widespread loneliness and isolation in the world’s second most populous country ... Watch this 🌌 Stunning sight ... Take a look ... 20%B. 45%C. 60%D.
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How loneliness and isolation can fuel anti-democratic attitudes

RTE 15 Jan 2026
The impacts of loneliness on an individual’s health are well documented, being recognised as a risk factor for anxiety, depression and stress, as well as physical conditions such as heart disease, strokes, and diabetes.
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Salisbury parents take up cheerleading to combat loneliness

BBC News 15 Jan 2026
A group of parents decided they "had enough of waiting in the car" and started their own cheerleading group to combat isolation ... She said the group "helps with loneliness and isolation and helps with self confidence" ... .
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'Are you dead?': Inside the viral Chinese app that is solving the national loneliness crisis

The Times of India 14 Jan 2026
From living alone in a strange country to worrying about a friend who moved away, loneliness can strike numerous feelings in people ... loneliness and youth disaffection ... Rising loneliness in ChinaHome to ...
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Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’

CNN 14 Jan 2026
In recent weeks, a morbid-sounding app has taken China by storm, tapping into widespread loneliness and youth disaffection in the world’s second most populous country.
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