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Empireworld by Sathnam Sanghera review – the charge sheet against rule Britannia

In this ambitious sequel to Empireland, the journalist travels far and wide to examine the legacy of British imperialism, piecing together an important rebuttal of revisionist narratives

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We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt’s Lessons in Love and Disobedience – review

The rise of rightwing populists has sparked renewed interest in the political philosopher’s writing on totalitarianism, and Lyndsey Stonebridge’s timely biography is compelling and original

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‘Poetic’, ‘fearless’, ‘a creative triumph’: the best Australian books out in February

Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on

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Patrick Joyce: ‘The history of peasants is one of their silence or being silenced’

The academic and author on the lessons we can learn from those who work the land, acquiring a second career in his 70s – and how he ‘dialogues’ with the spirit of Seamus Heaney

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Pages from the past: SCERT unveils digital repository of old school textbooks

The digital archives are home to 1,258 textbooks of classes I to XII, which comes to 1.5 lakh digitised pages. These books can be accessed from anywhere in the world, downloaded and printed too.

The Hindu

ILFK will be held next year too: Saji Cherian

The maiden edition of the International Literature Festival of Kerala, which saw more than 100 sessions attended by 500-odd writers, critics and social activists from the country and outside, concluded on Saturday.

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American Fiction review – satisfyingly prickly satire on race and hypocrisy in the literary world

Jeffrey Wright excels as a struggling Black novelist who dashes off a blaxploitation potboiler and hits the jackpot in Cord Jefferson’s Oscar-nominated comedy drama

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Where to start with: Gertrude Stein

The modernist author was born 150 years ago but her writing still feels transgressive – here are some good places to begin

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‘Secure, affordable homes are the stuff of fiction’: how young writers are responding to the UK housing crisis

From Hunger Games-style viewings to greedy landlords and grim flatshares, young people aren’t just coping with a broken property market, they are writing about it

The Guardian - UK

The Zone of Interest invites us to face the Holocaust and ask: could we have done this?

Through an Auschwitz commandant’s family life, Jonathan Glazer’s chilling new film reminds us of the banality of evil, says Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian’s chief culture writer

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‘Everyone Who Can Forgive Me Is Dead’ Is Our February Book Club Pick

Read an excerpt of Jenny Hollander’s book here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

Marie Claire

A genre of swords and soulmates: the rise and rise of ‘romantasy’ novels

From Sarah J Maas to Rebecca Yarros, the authors writing blends of fantasy and romance have found huge commercial success – largely thanks to TikTok

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Jeffrey Wright reveals why his late mother was the first person he thanked after receiving his first-ever Oscar nomination

Exclusive: The star discusses how his new film American Fiction pays tribute to his late mom

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American Fiction Review: in skewering stereotypes this biting satire holds a mirror up to its audience

A superb send up of the depiction of the black experience in popular culture

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Manchester Collective review – Freya Waley-Cohen’s incantations cast a powerful spell

Waley-Cohen’s settings of Rebecca Tamás’s vivid poems – by turns sinuous, confrontational and intense – were brought to life by singers Héloïse Werner, Fleur Barron and Katie Bray

The Hindu

A ‘sea of stories’ launches Jaipur Literature Festival

The Jaipur Literature Festival, the starting point of literary festivals in India, offers a diverse program of books, conversations, and cultural activities.

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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen audiobook review – the pursuit of love

Nicola Coughlan brings new life and nuance to Austen’s story of poverty-stricken sisters

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The best recent poetry – review roundup

WHAT by John Cooper Clarke; Girls That Never Die by Safia Elhillo; Skin by David Harsent; Absence by Ali Lewis

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John Burnside: ‘My stoner friends were into The Hobbit, but Gormenghast was darker’

The Scottish author on returning to Rimbaud, his childhood love of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and the comforts of 1066 and All That

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Wellness by Nathan Hill review – the tragicomic maladies of marriage

A penchant for super-abundance in this follow-up to The Nix helps to capture the contours of modern American life

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Hard By a Great Forest by Leo Vardiashvili review – a quest in the wake of Soviet collapse

In this compelling debut, a young man returns to his home country, Georgia, on the trail of his missing father and brother

Cinemablend

Percy Jackson’s Leah Jeffries Is So Excited For Season 2, She Already Got Busted By Her Teacher For Reading Rick Riordan's Books During Class

When CinemaBlend spoke to the main trio ahead of the show's premiere, Leah Jeffries shared she's flying through Rick Riordan's books – even in class.

The Hindu

Na. D’Souza: the narrator of stories of displacement and despair in Malnad

Whenever the proposal to utilise water from River Sharavathi to quench the thirst of Bengalureans surfaces in the corridors of power in the capital, novelist Na. D’Souza from Sagar in Shivamogga district raises his voice to oppose it. He led a series of protests against such a move in 2019.…

Marie Claire

Kaia Gerber's Best Street Style Moments Embrace Off-Duty Simplicity At Its Finest

She has taken a page from her mom's "model off-duty" fashion rulebook.

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