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The news headlines is everywhere. We can not stop constantly verifying it on our computer displays, but what's this doing to your minds? We are never really taught steps to make sense of the torrent of news we face every day, creates Alain de Botton (author of the best-selling The Architecture of Enjoyment), but it has a huge impact on our sense of what matters and of how we should lead our lives. In his dazzling new reserve, de Botton takes 25 archetypal news stories - including an aircraft crash, a murder, a star interview and a politics scandal - and submits them to unusually intense evaluation with a view to aiding us find their way our news-soaked age.