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The Disappearers by Marlon James review – a scorching exposé of homophobia in Jamaica

This Booker-listed epic set in Aids-era Kingston is a triumph – bitter, bawdy and ravishingly queer

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

What to Stream: Alabama Shakes, 'The Whisper Man,' 'Leanne' and 'Star Wars Zero Company'

New streaming entertainment options are arriving soon, including a film adaptation of “The Whisper Man” and a new album from Alabama Shakes

The Independent UK · Aug 24

‘I didn’t miss a thing’: How Nick Haymes photographed his sons’ entire lives from verrucas to homemade hamster coffin

Bloody noses, ear cleanings, the first sproutings of armpit hair … the photographer reveals how he captured his two babies growing into boys and then men

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

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It's Blowing My Mind That One Massive Dungeon Crawler Carl Item Was The Result Of A Fan Vote

Naturally, I needed more information.

Cinemablend · Aug 23

‘I was scared I was going mad’: Meg Mason speaks to fellow authors about the parasocial relationships that begin on the page

As a lonely teenager, the novels of Nancy Mitford offered the Sorrow and Bliss author a lifeline, and an imaginary friend. She explores why reading can create a particularly intense bond with a favourite writer

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

Manuscript fragments hiding in plain sight shed light on medieval Guernsey’s literary life

Researchers say texts from 12th to 15th centuries ‘hint at a culture which has not even been imagined’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

Near-fatal illness inspires Highlander's musical voyage to concert headliner

A HIGHLAND musician who nearly died from a serious illness was helped on the road to recovery by the work of Scots author Neil Gunn ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23

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DNA twist: Grisham fan cracks life-and-death case

A lawyer's campaign has culminated in a legal victory worthy of a Grisham novel with laws banning life insurers from using genetic test results to deny cover.

AAP · Aug 22

Free speech group calls foul play at prosecutors using Comey novel in case against him

PEN America condemns lawyers using passage from thriller to bolster claim ex-FBI director intended to harm Trump

The Guardian - US · Aug 22

10 Romance Novels to Read If You Love the Friends-to-Lovers Trope

From classics by Jane Austen to spicy contemporary bestsellers.

Marie Claire · Aug 22

The Biggest Obstacle to Happiness Isn't a Poorly Performing Portfolio — It's a Barrier You Haven't Even Noticed

Unless you recognize where your motivation for building wealth comes from, it's unlikely to lead to lasting happiness. Here's what to do about that.

Kiplinger · Aug 22

‘Embryonic’: lost novel by French film-maker Éric Rohmer is republished

English translation of Élisabeth, the New Wave director’s 1946 book about young lovers in prewar Paris, receives rave reviews as precursor to auteur’s cinematic work

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22

The terrible thing about movies

David Thomson questions cinema's impact on society and human behavior. He argues that lifelike portrayals have distracted us from reality. The medium's focus on fantasy and highlights diminishes deeper engagement. Thomson criticizes filmmakers for reinforcing negative societal attitudes and behaviors. He suggests that watching too much has made us indifferent…

The Times of India · Aug 22

Take a Look Inside Princess Diana's Stunning Childhood Home, Althorp House, Before It Closes Its Doors This Summer

Earl Spencer has opened his home to the public for a limited time after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited last month.

Marie Claire · Aug 21

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

Jamie and Jools Oliver pay themselves £1.5m dividend as profits almost halve

Pre-tax earnings slump at chef’s food and media group after one-off costs including for a new cookery school

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

The best recent translated fiction – review roundup

The Red Book of Farewells by Pirkko Saisio; Short Circuit by Wolf Haas; Cosmos by Lucia Odoom; The Fallen Trees Are Also the Forest

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season

Election news will likely fill the headlines this fall, but among book buyers fiction will likely have top billing

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21

Keir Starmer donates biography of himself to Downing Street

Keir Starmer has donated a biography of himself to Downing Street's library

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The Guardian - US · Aug 21

‘She had this divine calling’: the incredible and transporting art of Minnie Evans

Just over 50 years after she was one of the first Black artists to have a solo show at the Whitney, the museum gathers some of her most remarkable paintings for a new exhibition

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

Alice Roberts: ‘By the time I’d finished Richard Dawkins I’d left faith behind’

The TV presenter and author on the evolutionary biologists who inspired her, the genius of George Eliot – and fun with Frog and Toad

AAP · Aug 21

Inspired by love of trees, father wins kid's book prize

Australian author Zeno Sworder feels honoured to take out a coveted book award after publishing a children's book inspired by a childhood of climbing trees.

International Business Times UK · Aug 20

Tupac Murder Suspect's Lawyer Tells Jury His Client's Public Confessions Were 'Bullsh*t'

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, on trial for Tupac Shakur's murder, challenges his own confessions as his defence strategy, questioning the evidence behind his public admissions.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20

Samira al-Mana obituary

Other lives: Exiled Iraqi author whose writing addressed the consequences of authoritarian rule and the pain of separation from one’s homeland

Bored Panda · Aug 20

63 Savage Clapbacks Women Used When Men Seriously Crossed The Line

She was talked over, talked down to, and talked past. Then she opened her mouth. Netizens asked women to share the most humbling clapbacks they ever served, and the replies are perfection. From boardrooms to first dates to family dinners that were already going sideways, these women did not hesitate,…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20

All of Us Atoms by Holly Dawson audiobook review – an extraordinary self-portrait

Helena Bonham Carter narrates the playwright’s impressionistic memoir, written as she was experiencing the loss of her memory

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