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The butterfly effect collection

 

The butterfly effect: the birth of a sausage roll-themed Xmas hit

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The butterfly effect: How a 19th century royal wedding led to a record-breaking hit

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The butterfly effect: How a horse’s birth in 1764 led to a legal food fight in 2019

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The butterfly effect: How a revolution in 1830 led to AOC dancing her way into office

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The butterfly effect: How Game of Thrones came to be

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The butterfly effect: The slander of The Beast

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The butterfly effect: How Rin Tin Tin rescued an innocent man from jail in 2018

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The butterfly effect: How the Habsburgs helped Hull create the world’s biggest windfarm

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The butterfly effect: What caused the KFC crisis of 2018?

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The butterfly effect: From debtor’s jail to Airbnb justice

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The butterfly effect: “Alexa, order me a dollhouse…”

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The butterfly effect: The Budgie Nine

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A slower, more reflective type of journalism”
Creative Review

Jam-packed with information... a counterpoint to the speedy news feeds we've grown accustomed to”
Creative Review

A leisurely (and contrary) look backwards over the previous three months”
The Telegraph

Quality, intelligence and inspiration: the trilogy that drives the makers of Delayed Gratification”
El Mundo

Refreshing... parries the rush of 24-hour news with 'slow journalism'”
The Telegraph

A very cool magazine... It's like if Greenland Sharks made a newspaper”
Qi podcast

The UK's second-best magazine” Ian Hislop
Editor, Private Eye
Private Eye Magazine

Perhaps we could all get used to this Delayed idea...”
BBC Radio 4 - Today Programme