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Red-faced Boris Johnson snubbed by Hollywood megastar in Glasgow encounter

BORIS Johnson has revealed how he was snubbed by Hollywood superstar Leonardo DiCaprio in Glasgow ...

The National (Scotland)

The secret to Pride and Prejudice’s enduring appeal? Lizzy Bennet has game

Three new TV adaptations of Austen’s classic novel have been announced, including Dolly Alderton taking it to Netflix and a BBC spin-off centred on the bookish Mary

The Guardian - UK

Rivals cast: who’s who in the raunchy drama based on Dame Jilly Cooper’s novel

The Rivals cast features David Tennant, Alex Hassell and Aidan Turner. Here’s our guide to who’s who…

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‘Engrossing and mysterious’: the Powell-Pressburger masterpiece that might have been

Lyon’s Lumière festival screened a fascinating footnote to the great duo’s career: Behold a Pale Horse, an adaptation of Emeric Pressburger’s novel by Fred Zinnemann

The Guardian - UK

‘Nothing like this has been done before for Bond’: Behind the design of the stunning new James Bond book covers

Artist Michael Gillette returns to 007 after 16 years.

Creative Bloq

Robert Coover obituary

One of the leading lights of US postmodern fiction best known for his 1969 short story The Babysitter and The Public Burning

The Guardian - UK

Why Simone Rocha decided to publish a monograph — her new book makes the perfect gift for fashion lovers

The cult, Irish designer tells Joe Bromley about looking back through her archives

Evening Standard

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Slow Horses season 6 confirmed, but playing strange game with source material

A promise of “retaliation and revenge” await in the upcoming Slow Horses season 6. We’ve got more details on Apple’s official announcement.

WhatToWatch

Roberto Saviano to appear at Frankfurt book fair despite Italy delegation’s snub

Gomorrah author and Meloni critic’s non-inclusion in Italy’s lineup angers writers amid claims of censorship

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s memoir sells more than 40,000 copies in first week on sale

Unleashed, which covers Johnson’s time as mayor of London, foreign secretary and prime minister, was the bestselling book of the week

The Guardian - UK

Zack Snyder Introduces The 2024 Inverse Superhero Issue

The director of '300,' 'Justice League,' and more teams up with Inverse for a special issue all about taking superheroes and comic books seriously.

Inverse

Salem’s Lot: a faithful but shallow adaptation of Stephen King’s classic vampire novel

The vampire story dwells among the undead of literary and cinematic genres, ever available for reanimation. This year alone has seen the publication of more than 30 vampire novels in the US (from Rachel Harrison’s So Thirsty to K. M. Enright’s Mistress of Lies), alongside the release of several vampire…

The Conversation

‘I emerged painfully transformed from her books’: Han Kang readers on her Nobel literature prize

From penetrating words to images that linger in the mind, Han Kang readers tell us what her work means to them

The Guardian - UK

Undoing the Fairy Tale of Alice Munro

For years, I helped spread a glowing narrative about one of Canada’s most famous authors

The Walrus

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The Guardian - UK

Tommy Robinson’s book went to No 1 on Amazon. This is what I learned from the reviews

The far-right activist’s Manifesto briefly topped the website’s chart. It is gone now, but the comments make for worrying reading, writes Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

Leave the World Behind author Rumaan Alam: ‘The authors I’ve read the most are like my own private university’

As the ‘Leave the World Behind’ author releases his second novel, ‘Entitlement’, he reveals the book that first obsessed him, which writers make up his ‘own private university’, and why he loves reading in the summer

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Vice President Kamala Harris Accused Of Plagiarism In Co-Authored Book

Conservative activist accuses VP Kamala Harris of plagiarism in her 2009 book 'Smart on Crime,' sparking debate over academic integrity.

The Guardian - UK

Mr Loverman review – magnificent TV that will tear your heart open

Lennie James and Sharon D Clarke are exquisite in this bold, spiky tale of a gay man who starts to regret living a lie. The awards are sure to flood in

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Inverse

25 Years Later, an Iconic Sci-Fi Director is Making Their Boldest Show Yet

Lilly Wachowski is bringing a wild post-apocalyptic story to life.

The Conversation

Han Kang: translators share memories of working with the winner of the Nobel prize in literature

Han Kang, the South Korean winner of the 2024 Nobel prize in literature, made her breakthrough in the English-speaking world with her first translated novel (her third in Korean), The Vegetarian. Published in English in 2015, it was an immediate success, making the Evening Standard bestseller list. It went on…

GamesRadar

Space Western Comics is a bizarro '50s fever dream about an alien-fighting cowboy

Interview | Editor Craig Yoe on his new collected edition of the sci-fi/Wild West mashup

The Guardian - UK

‘It was a deflating experience’: the novelists who nearly gave up

With earnings having dropped by 60%, it is harder than ever to keep going as a writer – even if your work gets rave reviews

The Conversation

How Sally Rooney came to be dubbed the ‘voice of a generation’

Sally Rooney’s new novel, Intermezzo, is finally here – and nearly everyone I know seems to be reading it. It’s almost like the pre-streaming days, when everyone would settle on the sofa at the same time to watch the new hit TV series. The sense that we were all part…

The Conversation

How does someone become the ‘voice of a generation’? A brief history of the concept

Sally Rooney, author of Normal People and now Intermezzo, keeps being called “the voice of a generation”. And she’s just the latest in a sequence of authors to get this accolade.

The Guardian - UK

Make black history mandatory in England to counter hatred, urges campaigner

Summer riots were a consequence of relegating the subject to just one month, says Black Curriculum founder

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