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The Palace Seemingly Used Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Distract From Prince William's Alleged Affair, Omid Scobie Says

The "affair" is pure speculation, Scobie stresses.

Marie Claire · Dec 6, 2023

Five of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2023

From the ocean bed to the stars and the multiverse, five novels to transport you

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon reveals novel that 'gave her strength' when Covid struck

FORMER first minister Nicola Sturgeon has revealed what novel she was reading at the start of the Covid pandemic that gave her “strength and…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2023

From Barbie's unexpected wisdom to dissent among Kennedys, these are the top quotes of 2023

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The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023

This book charts Karl Lagerfeld’s life through his extraordinary homes

Karl Lagerfeld‘s stylish life was complemented by an equally chic array of homes, revealed in a new book that also gives a glimpse of the fashion designer’s eclectic eye for interiors

Wallpaper · Dec 6, 2023

Gender Gaps and Gajras in a Women’s World of Science

There is a tendency to see science as being above society, untouched by the regular society’s biases, points out independent science journalist Nandita Jayaraj, the co-author of Lab Hopping: A Journey to Find India’s Women In Science. “But in contrast, it is sometimes amplified, “says Jayaraj, adding that questioning science and scientists…

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

'Dune 2’s First 10 Minutes Restores a Classic Scene From The Book — With a Twist

Newly revealed footage from 'Dune: Part Two' has confirmed exactly how the movie starts. Here's how it all connects to the 1965 novel and the 1984 movie.

Inverse · Dec 5, 2023

Shakespeare’s First Folio: State Library of NSW takes the Bard’s ‘radical’ 400-year-old book out of the vault

Half of Shakespeare’s plays would have been lost without it – and it is now among the most valuable books in the world

The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2023

Streisand talks acting, music and destiny after release of her memoir 'My Name is Barbra'

Her book is called ‘My Name is Barbra’ and it runs nearly 1,000 pages

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023

The 50 best movies of 2023 in the US – 50 to 1

There was an extraordinary epic, a mesmeric emotional drama with Andrew Scott and an astonishing performance by Emma Stone on our list of must-see films of the year

The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2023