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St Paul’s Cathedral unveils hidden library available for once-in-a-lifetime stay - for just £7

Two guests will get the chance to stay in the ‘secret’ room of the historic London landmark on March 15

Evening Standard

‘The Bene Gesserit can kill with their voices. That’s what I try to do’: the musicians mining Dune for tunes

Iron Maiden, Fatboy Slim and Grimes have all made music inspired by Frank Herbert’s 1960s sci-fi epic. So what makes ‘Dunecore’ different to other interpretive genres?

The Guardian - UK

The Most Secret Memory of Men by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr; The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft – review

Lost writers are at the heart of two novels that recall the late Roberto Bolaño in their language, wit, profundity and literary quests

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The 10 Contenders For The Best Picture Oscar

From dramas about the atomic bomb and Auschwitz, to comedies about dolls and sex-mad reanimated corpses, the lineup of best picture contenders at Sunday's Oscars is the most varied in years.

International Business Times

Roy Bridge obituary

Other lives: Leeds University historian who was an authority on the late Habsburg empire

The Guardian - UK

Ripley on Netflix: new trailer drops with Andrew Scott starring as Patricia Highsmith's notorious conman

The Talented Mr. Ripley was memorably turned into a star-studded 1992 film. Now it is getting the streamer series treatment

Evening Standard

Dune 2 does the impossible in a post-Star Wars and Star Trek world, forging a new path for sci-fi movies

Opinion | The latest epic from director Denis Villeneuve has changed the landscape of sci-fi cinema for the better

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John Lithgow to star in Royal Court play about Roald Dahl’s antisemitism

US actor will appear in Mark Rosenblatt’s drama Giant, directed by Nicholas Hytner, in first season of new artistic director David Byrne

The Guardian - UK

Ashley Tisdale's Nanny Accidentally Taught Her Toddler the F-Word

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Marie Claire

Dune 2 director says cutting one character from the sequel was the "most painful choice"

Stephen McKinley Henderson's Thufir Hawat is missing from the sequel

Total Film

How long should it take to answer a Whatsapp? About a fortnight

Real friends don’t expect instant feedback. They know you’re busy slicing potatoes or loading the washing machine, writes Nell Frizzell

The Guardian - UK

5 Reasons To Teach With Taylor Swift

We don’t know about you but this advice for teaching with Taylor Swift has us feeling 22

Tech&Learning

How I Won a Nobel Prize by Julius Taranto review – skilful skewering

A young scientist follows her discredited mentor to a university for cancelled academics in this dark, complex debut about the culture wars

The Guardian - UK

Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson review – a rich, provoking study in luminous prose

The Gilead author explores the first book of the Bible and finds it full of meaning – even hope – for today

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"I never imagined I'd be an illustrator, but I love this job," Flavia Z Drago shares how she got into creating picture books

This year's London Book Fair illustration star also reveals how her native Mexico influences her work.

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'Our nation's shame': ex-senator to lead DV inquiry

A landmark inquiry into domestic and family violence is a step closer after the South Australian government unveiled its commissioner and terms of reference.

The Guardian - UK

Great expectations and a bleak house: the promise and perils of staging Dickens

London Tide at the National Theatre is the latest in a flood of Dickensian adaptations. Few have captured the novelist’s surreal imagination – are solo shows the most successful?

The Guardian - UK

Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh review – when a clinch is a crime

A gay Nigerian is persecuted by his father and the state in Ibeh’s stylish and moving debut novel

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I’ve done some shameful things to sell my books. But there’s a line even I can’t cross

Loitering in a bookshop, I was presented with an unmissable opportunity to gain a new reader. To my shock, I discovered a scruple, writes Nell Frizzell

The Guardian - UK

Murderer, manipulator… or not that bad at all? The reframing of Richard III

Five hundred years after his death, the monarch most reviled by Shakespeare is still courting controversy. A new play and documentary aim to change how he is seen

The Guardian - US

The Achilles Trap: Steve Coll on how the US fatally failed to read Saddam

The reporter’s new book considers the dark comedy of errors – and a dictator’s literary ambition – that led America to war

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Dune: Part Two Cast Comparison - Book Descriptions Vs. Actors

Explore how the characters from Frank Herbert's Dune series are brought to life in Dune: Part Two with a talented cast embodying vivid book descriptions.

The Hindu

New Press and Registration of Periodicals Act comes into force

The new Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023, has come into force and the old Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867, now stands repealed.

The Guardian - UK

Poems on London’s underground: free riches I hold in high esteem

This public poetry scheme has been taking the grind out of commuting and delivering ‘life-worth’ since 1986

The Guardian - UK

Sir Ben Kingsley: ‘Any door that leads the younger generation to me is wonderful’

The actor, 80, describes his roles in Iron Man 3 and Sexy Beast and wonders if his greatest work is still to come

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