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The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt review: The awful power of smartphones on children

Forget horror; this is one of the most terrifying books I have read. We all know our phones aren’t great for us, but Jonathan Haidt sets out their true cost in such excruciating detail you will want to look away instead of a mind-numbing scroll through Instagram.

Evening Standard

Kate Duncan obituary

Other lives: Playwright and short story writer whose work was performed around the south-west of England

The Guardian - UK

Violence never far away in Christine and Ian Rawle’s relationship

Devon couple made five reports about each other to police before they had even begun the marriage that ended in his stabbing

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Truss memoir receives pocket money advance

The 49-day PM’s publishers seem to lack confidence in her upcoming book

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How to get your illustrations published

These 5 tips from publishers show what commissioners are looking for.

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‘Flat and shallow’: Netflix’s 3 Body Problem divides viewers in China

Eight-episode series based on Liu Cixin novels triggers accusations of ‘Americanisation’ of a Chinese story

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Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel review – brilliant debut of teenage boxers

Young women come together in Nevada for a tournament where ambition and self-expression clash with brutal reality

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How to watch 'American Fiction' — stream the Oscar-winning Jeffrey Wright movie online

Jeffrey Wright stars in Cord Jefferson's sharp-witted comment on minority-ethnic storytelling, and here's how to watch "American Fiction" no matter where you are in the world.

Tom’s Guide

J.K. Rowling threatens to sue fanpage

Rowling embroiled in dispute with X account Wizarding News over what she says are false claims

Salon

Botanical fairytale set in Kew Gardens wins the Waterstones children’s book prize

Greenwild: The World Behind the Door by Pari Thomson – about a girl who finds a door to a magical realm while searching for her mother – wins the overall and young readers awards

The Guardian - UK

"3 Body Problem" is complex and divisive

Once again the creators of "Game of Thrones" and a "True Blood" writer endeavor to tame the unadaptable

Salon

One Another by Gail Jones review – a writer’s obsession with Joseph Conrad

Jones’s latest novel is complex and delicate, charting echoes in the lives of a PhD student in 90s Cambridge and the Heart of Darkness author, who she is fascinated by

The Guardian - AU

Dickens! Hendrix! Johnson! Inside London's most historic houses

Author Alice Loxton uncovers some of the capital’s historic gems — like the townhouse that was home to both Handel and Hendrix

Evening Standard

Netflix's '3 Body Problem' is an engrossing tale of a hostile alien invasion (review)

A review of the new alien invasion saga, "3 Body Problem," now streaming on Netflix.

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The Guardian - UK

Cuckooland by Tom Burgis review – reputation management

A work of investigative reporting whose very existence proves that the rich don’t always have the last word

Total Film

New Netflix sci-fi series 3 Body Problem has a much bigger fourth problem

Opinion | 3 Body Problem's big changes from the novel lose something in translation

The Hindu

How a Hyderabad organisation helped establish over 600 libraries in India

Hyderabad-based Food4Thought Foundation connects book donors with educational institutions and individuals to establish libraries across India. They have established 622 libraries so far and hope to establish 1000 libraries by 2025.

WhatToWatch

3 Body Problem episode 1 recap: mysterious deaths and winking stars

Mysterious deaths lead to an investigation in the 3 Body Problem episode 1 recap.

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3 Body Problem season 2: what could happen next in Netflix's sci-fi show according to the books

Here's what happens after the events of Netflix's 3 Body Problem according to author Liu Cixin's books

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’Issey Miyake: 1960 to 2022’ is a definitive guide to the pioneering Japanese designer

’Issey Miyake: 1960 to 2022’ is a new Taschen book that provides a comprehensive overview of the pioneering Japanese designer’s ’poetic but pragmatic’ work

The Hindu

Hyderabad’s Takbir Fatima in ‘100 Women: Architects in Practice’

Architect Takbir Fatima is one among the two Indians featured in ‘100 Women: Architects in Practice’ . Published by Royal Institute of British Architects, the book highlights women architects globally, including designing Hilltop School, a charity school in Hyderabad.

The Guardian - UK

3 Body Problem review – the creators of Game of Thrones have done it again

Not content with turning one borderline unfilmable set of novels into highly watchable TV, they’ve repeated the trick with this deeply complex sci-fi series

The Guardian - UK

Caleb Azumah Nelson and Mary Jean Chan shortlisted for Dylan Thomas prize

The six-strong list of titles include novels, short stories and poetry, with the winning writer to receive £20,000 when revealed in May

The Guardian - US

PEN America invites writers who exited festival over Gaza to discuss ‘divergent views’

The writers group is also making a ‘substantial financial contribution’ to fund for distribution to Palestinian writers

Evening Standard

The day Princess Anne was almost kidnapped on The Mall — 50 years on

On this day 50 years ago, 23-year-old Princess Anne found herself fighting off a gunman as her bodyguard and driver lay wounded beside her. Emma Loffhagen takes a deep dive into the disturbing day one of the most senior royals was almost kidnapped.

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