Shōgun creator weighs in on the possibility of season 2 without the "roadmap" of another novel to adapt "I don’t know if it’s possible" Total Film · Apr 25, 2024
Georgians arrested over cross-Europe thefts of rare library books Suspects alleged to have posed as academics to access books and replace them with copies, says Europol The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Rebel Wilson’s memoir chapter on Sacha Baron Cohen has been redacted in UK copies Rebel Wilson’s memoir chapter on Sacha Baron Cohen has been redacted in UK copies Marie Claire · Apr 25, 2024
Real Americans by Rachel Khong – the lottery of life This multigenerational tale travels from China to New York in search of the true meaning of good fortune The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
“The book is quite dark, but never complete evil. It’s misunderstandings, and that’s what evil and sin are supposed to be”: How a Terry Pratchett Discworld novel became a Steeleye Span album The late comic fantasy genius persuaded his favourite band to adapt 2006’s Wintersmith for folk rock, and both parties were delighted with the result Louder · Apr 25, 2024
"In hindsight I had problems, but at the time I really enjoyed the chaos I was creating": The Pete Townshend song that savaged a pair of music writers Written in response to two journalists who said it was good that Keith Moon was dead, it's one of rock’s most spiteful songs Louder · Apr 25, 2024
Rapunzel reimagined: the women retelling fairytales to challenge notions of perfection And They Lived … Ever After is a south Asian book of reworked European classics written by women with disabilities The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Rebel Wilson memoir: entire chapter on Sacha Baron Cohen redacted from book in Australia Differences in defamation law mean the chapter, which was published in the US and highly publicised, will be blacked out in the Australian edition The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2024
Introducing Bharathidasan’s thoughts to the Arab world Tamil Nadu government supports translation of Bharathidasan's poems into Arabic, bridging cultural gaps between Tamil Nadu and Arab countries. The Hindu · Apr 24, 2024
Marvel artist Russell Dauterman's new book is a work of art The Marvel artist celebrates a decade of comic art. Creative Bloq · Apr 24, 2024
‘The writer of Fifty Shades gave me tips’: Robinne Lee on her scorching bonkbuster The Idea of You The fortysomething turned her wildest fantasy – about running off with a boyband member for hot sex in fabulous locations – into a bestseller. As it hits the screen, Lee talks about writing steamy scenes in Starbucks – and her terror of being judged The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024
Everyone laughed at Hitler in the 1920s. A century on, are we making the same mistake? Just because we find a political leader ludicrous, that doesn’t mean they’re not dangerous, writes Adrian Chiles The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024
Critics, cancellation and cleanskin wine: the Australian novels satirising the art world New books from Bri Lee and Liam Pieper reach into the frictions and follies of the art industry. But are they fact or fantasy? The Guardian - AU · Apr 24, 2024
Apple TV+'s biggest new sci-fi series gets a major boost from Masters of the Air Callum Turner to star in the Apple TV+ adaptation of Neuromancer. T3 · Apr 24, 2024
Salon · Apr 24, 2024 How to treat juvenile sex offenders Most youth who exhibit problematic sexual behavior don't need punishment. They need help
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024 Anne Enright, Kate Grenville and Isabella Hammad shortlisted for Women’s prize for fiction Capturing ‘an enormous breadth of the human experience’, the six shortlisted novels compete for a £30,000 prize to be awarded in June
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024 ‘Six spellbinding and thought-provoking novels’: why we chose the Women’s prize for fiction shortlist From Sri Lanka to New South Wales and Shanghai, these wide-ranging stories are united by a compelling focus on women’s experience
Bored Panda · Apr 24, 2024 Woman Hides Her Unborn Baby’s Name From Copycat Sister Who Stole Her Last Two Baby Name Ideas Woman steals sister’s baby names so they’d get used as she’s struggling to conceive, causes family drama. The post Woman Hides Her Unborn Baby’s Name From Copycat Sister Who Stole Her Last Two Baby Name Ideas first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024 Do you speak a ‘big’ global language? Here’s what my tiny language can teach you I’m one of the 2.5 million users of Slovene – and English and German speakers would do well to be curious about us, says Slovenian novelist Ana Schnabl
Latin Times · Apr 23, 2024 World Book Day: five unmissable Latin American classic novels The Latin Times compiled a list of the most significant fiction books in Latin America
Marie Claire · Apr 23, 2024 Rebel Wilson Claims Unnamed Male Member of the British Royal Family Invited Her to a Party with Drugs, Orgies, and a Medieval Theme The royal, who she calls “the Windsor,” was “like, fifteenth or twentieth in line to the British throne.”
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2024 Yorick Blumenfeld obituary Other lives: Dutch journalist, author and futurologist who was an advocated for a post-capitalist society
Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024 Best books about British history to read in 2024 From ancient Londinium to the complex legacy of Imperialism, read of what lies beneath the surface of our modern existence
The Hindu · Apr 23, 2024 Book on Odisha’s ‘drink from tap’ mission released at IIT-Madras Book launch in Chennai details Odisha's successful tap water mission for urban poor, praised for global impact and public sector reform.
Marie Claire · Apr 23, 2024 Sophie Grégoire Trudeau’s Next Chapter Is Still Being Written Half of a power couple for the last two decades, she’s learning through projects like her new book ‘Closer Together’ how to be more whole.