The Daily

Reading a cheeky and poignant love story in letters

At Hay Festival, Beth Shapiro explains how to clone a mammoth

Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor speaks at Hay

The prevailing theme at this year’s festival

Meeting the makers of enamel

Cornelia Parker’s democratic new embroidery

Remembering a titan who contained rock’n’roll

Minimalism, both good and bad, at a festival of American music

A rare notebook returns home to Swansea

A masterful new “Death of a Salesman”