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Terrorist Anders Breivik’s manifesto was listed for sale on Waterstones website

Bookseller removes anti-Muslim document by extremist who killed 77 people in Norway, after discovery by investigators

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023

Thunderclap by Laura Cumming review – a visionary examination of Dutch golden age art

With time-stopping attention to detail, the Observer’s art critic searches for redemption in the rubble of the catastrophic Delft explosion of 1654 – to miraculous effect

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023

Greg Moodie's Cool Scots: The wonderful Ancell Stronach

IT’S hardly news that artists are prone to eccentricity, and indeed, I myself am no stranger to peculiar behaviour.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2023

Quentin Blake: If sensitive people had their way The Twits would not exist

Sir Quentin illustrated children’s classics including Matilda, The BFG, and The Twits.

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023

‘What if everybody decided not to have children?’ The philosopher questioning humanity’s future

Émile Torres has become a thorn in the side of the branch of moral philosophy that advocates prioritising our distant descendants. They explain the danger of utopian movements

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023

Hamsalekha releases book penned by H.C. Mahadevappa

Hamsalekha released book on Constitution, lauds Mahadevappa's efforts to document his experiences. He said progressive thinkers should pen their experiences for younger generation to benefit. Narayanaswamy & Jayaprakash praised Mahadevappa's book for addressing sensitive issues without offensive words.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

On my radar: Simon Schama’s cultural highlights

The historian and broadcaster on his favourite new sitcom, a moving art memoir, and why no one beats Anselm Kiefer

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023

Filthy Rich Politicians: journalist Matt K Lewis on Trump, ethics and money in Washington

New books discusses ‘disturbing’ discoveries about how politicos enrich themselves, from stocks to lobbying and book deals

The Guardian - US · Jul 22, 2023

Prince Harry’s Spare is still setting records months after release – but this new record is one he might not be happy about

Prince Harry’s bombshell memoir set records when it was released… but now it’s being binned in record-numbers

Woman & Home · Jul 22, 2023

Man charged for alleged harassment of Yumi Stynes, who has received threats over sex education book

The 23-year-old was arrested at Balmain police station and charged with one count of use carriage service to menace, harass or offend

The Guardian - AU · Jul 22, 2023