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Greta Thunberg accuses Edinburgh book festival sponsor of ‘greenwashing’

Climate activist pulls out of event, saying sponsor Baillie Gifford invests heavily in fossil fuel industry

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2023

Prince Harry's frivolous reason for considering the same university subject as Kate Middleton

Prince Harry revealed the frivolous reason that he considered studying History of Art - Kate Middleton's subject - at university

Woman & Home · Aug 4, 2023

Greta Thunberg cancels Edinburgh book festival appearance over 'greenwashing' row

CLIMATE activist Greta Thunberg has cancelled her appearance at the Edinburgh International Book Festival this summer.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2023

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The 8 hottest beach reads to pack this summer

Whether you fancy a politicised love story, a look into the lives of the super-rich or the fictional autobiography of a medieval mystic, Alex Peake-Tomkinson has the coolest must-reads to distract — whatever the extreme weather

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2023

‘An Atlas of Es Devlin’ maps the artist’s extraordinary career

‘An Atlas of Es Devlin’, a comprehensive look at how to make stage design great, brings together a chorus of collaborators to celebrate the artist's work

Wallpaper · Aug 4, 2023

Interview | Amitav Ghosh on his new book ‘Smoke and Ashes’

Amitav Ghosh talks about the power of poppy in the world and how it continues to be more important than we realise. He reflects on his Bengali upbringing and how it has shaped his writing, and his most ambitious work, the ‘Ibis Trilogy’.

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Chinmaya Gharekhan, author of Centres of Power — My Years in the Prime Minister’s Office and Security Council, says, ‘We could take a stronger position on Ukraine war’

Indian and UN diplomat Chinmaya Gharekhan’s Centres of Power: My Years in the Prime Minister’s Office and Security Council

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

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An Upcoming Stephen King Movie Has Hit A Roadblock, And I'm Not Sure It Will Ever Get To Move Forward

One of the most exciting upcoming Stephen King movies just lost its director, and that's a bummer for multiple reasons.

Cinemablend · Aug 3, 2023

Gavin Selerie obituary

Other lives: Lecturer and writer whose poetry mixed verse with original academic analysis

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

The Guardian view on Heartstopper: a phenomenon that defines a generation

Editorial: Alice Oseman’s tale of queer romance is a global success story built on fans who want to feel good about themselves in tough times

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart release date and time — how to watch online

Seven-part drama starring Sigourney Weaver and based on Holly Ringland's novel, here's everything you need to watch The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart online from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 3, 2023

Being human: A masterclass on how our planet made us with Lewis Dartnell

Explore the natural and biological forces that steered the course of human history, in this captivating masterclass with the research scientist and professor, Lewis Dartnell

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

West Girls by Laura Elizabeth Woollett review – sexism, schoolgirls and supermodels

These cleverly interconnected stories explore the power and price of beauty, following an ethnically ambiguous girl who pretends to be part-Asian to become a model

The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2023

What is Book Creator and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks

Book Creator is a free tool that allows users to create multimedia ebooks

Tech&Learning · Aug 3, 2023

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Space · Aug 3, 2023

New Stephen Hawking book 'You and the universe' asks kids to save the Earth (exclusive)

Physicist Stephen Hawking's clarion call to help Earth is now coming to kids in an illustrated book. Daughter Lucy Hawking collaborated on the project, too.

The Times of India · Aug 3, 2023

Excerpt: 'Assassin' by KR Meera, translated by J. Devika

Award-winning writer KR Meera is back with a new novel this year. Titled 'Assassin', the book was initially published in Malayalam as 'Ghathakan', and it is now translated into English by J. Devika. A page-turner, this is a story that questions gender and identity that's prevalent in our patriarchal society.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

How we met: ‘I was stranded on a climb. I called for help – and he answered’

Jane, 62 and Abdel, 60, met in a small Berber town while she was travelling in Morocco in 2005. They married months later, and now split their time between Tafraoute and Cornwall

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

I Will Greet the Sun Again by Khashayar J Khabushani review – a tender debut of Iranian-US identity

Three brothers are kidnapped from LA to their father’s Iran in this astonishingly accomplished tale of displacement and the search to belong

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WhatToWatch · Aug 3, 2023

Amazon drops The Wheel of Time season 2 sneak peek on Prime Video

Amazon has added The Wheel of Time season 2's opening scene onto the end of the first season finale on Prime Video to whet our appetites for the new series.

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2023

Prince Andrew biographer blasts government’s ‘attempts to block’ research

‘I think it is a matter for MPs to raise in Parliament,’ said Andrew Lownie

The Times of India · Aug 3, 2023

12 years on, George RR Martin is still writing 'Winds of Winter'

American writer George RR Martin is best known for his magnum opus 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, which was adapted into the hugely popular TV show 'Game of Thrones'. And while the TV series got over, GRRM is yet to finish writing the last two books in the…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

Chasing Shadows by Miles Johnson review – criminal world

A thriller-like tale of global drugs and terrorism that may be too complex for its own good

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2023

You Hurt My Feelings movie review: a deft and witty look at the travails of bourgeois cry-babies

The comedy is so light it could get wafted away on a wisp of Upper West Side wind

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

The Future Future by Adam Thirlwell review – the historical novel, subverted

This slippery, anachronistic and strangely beautiful tale of patriarchy and power moves from revolutionary Paris to a lunar commune

The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2023

Scots boxing coach has high hopes for book about childhood in Dundee

A SCOTTISH boxing trainer who emigrated to Australia is hoping a book based on his life will be adapted for the big screen when it’s pitched at a…

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