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JD Vance's New Book Gets Brutal 1.27 Rating: '1 Star Because 0 Isn't An Option'

JD Vance's memoir 'Communion' faces harsh criticism from both critics and readers, with accusations of sloppiness and political motives, despite its commercial success.

International Business Times UK · Jun 18

Trump Staff Secretly Brand 80-Year-Old POTUS 'Post-Sexual' as Melania's 'Hostility' is Exposed

Investigative writer Michael Wolff claims Donald Trump is viewed by his own staff as 'post-sexual' and increasingly isolated, with Melania Trump conspicuously absent from much of his 2024 campaign.

International Business Times UK · Jun 18

Prince Philip Found This Part of Royal Life "Hurtful and Infuriating" But Took a Different Approach Than His Grandkids

The late duke told author Gyles Brandreth that one behavior “simply isn’t on.”

Marie Claire · Jun 18

The wit, warmth and wisdom in Roy Hattersley’s Endpiece column

Letters: Matthew Newman looks back on the late former MP’s writing for the Guardian. Plus, George Baugh on his role in history of the Chagos archipelago

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17

'The Winds of Winter' Update: George RR Martin Left Fans Fearing the Ultimate Delusion

A cryptic Instagram teaser from The Folio Society about its £1,500 limited edition of A Game of Thrones has reignited speculation that 'The Winds of Winter' news could finally be coming.

International Business Times UK · Jun 17

Netflix Has The Movie Adaptation of A Controversial Book Gen-Xers Will Remember

If you know, you know.

Cinemablend · Jun 17

Microhistory pioneer Carlo Ginzburg, who gave voice to the marginalized, dies at 87

Carlo Ginzburg, a renowned Italian historian, has died at 87

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Royal Author Shares What Queen Camilla Quipped After Being Asked to "Help Out" Queen Elizabeth in Her Old Age

Gyles Brandreth shared an insight into the late Queen's final years.

Marie Claire · Jun 17

Ann Patchett’s next accolade: A peace prize rooted in the Dayton Accords legacy

Ann Patchett has received the Ambassador Richard C

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Your Fault: London review – British-set remake of Spanish step-sibling romance lacks passion or fizz

A second helping of the English-language adaptation of Mercedes Ron’s trilogy sustains little chemistry between its supposedly besotted lead characters

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17