Malcolm Gladwell: ‘Are there any Hollywood actors as skinny and unprepossessing as I am?’ Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/Rex/ShutterstockMalcolm Gladwell: ‘Are there any Hollywood actors as skinny and unprepossessing as I am?’ Photograph: Ken McKay/ITV/Rex/ShutterstockThe Q&ALife and styleInterviewMalcolm Gladwell: ‘I deplore people who deny the extent of their privilege’Rosanna GreenstreetThe author and journalist on the cold war, his Adam’s apple, and nearly being deported Born in England and raised in Canada, Malcolm Gladwell, 57, has written for the New Yorker since 1996.

TelevisionObituaryRoy Holder obituaryStage and screen actor who appeared in several popular TV series including Ace of Wands, Doctor Who and Sorry!The actor Roy Holder, who has died aged 75 of cancer, performed in the classics on stage and was directed by Franco Zeffirelli in film versions of two Shakespeare plays, but he will be best remembered by a generation of young television viewers for his role in a teatime fantasy series.

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MusicInterviewBob Mould, alt-rock's gay icon, takes on American evil: 'My head's on fire!'Stevie ChickThe former Hüsker Dü and Sugar frontman is back with a career box set and an incendiary new album, having come to terms with childhood trauma, his sexuality and the death of his bandmate It’s been a fortnight since Bob Mould could open his windows. “The air is pretty toxic,” he reports from his home in San Francisco, as the California wildfires gradually turn the skies orange.