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Why the world remains gripped by Titanic fever

The loss of the Titan submersible highlights the public’s enduring obsession with the 1912 disaster

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023

Micro review: 'Afternoon' by Nidhi Dalmia

After writing his debut novel 'Harp' in 2016, entrepreneur-author Nidhi Dalmia is back with his second novel 'Afternoon' this year.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2023

Streaming: Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical and the best adaptations of classic children’s books

The latest all-singing version of Matilda, now on Netflix, joins an impressive library of thoughtful film versions of seminal kids’ books, from Paddington to Kes

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023

The freedom Hinduism offers us to interpret stories can be a glowing beacon for other faiths: Vineet Bajpai at the launch of his new book 'Delhi: City of the Blood Gates'

Writing historical or mythological fiction is a daunting task-- not just in terms of research but also because of the responsibility that comes with interpreting history and myths which can be sensitive subjects. However, if the topic is dealt with utmost respect then that comes across in one's writing, believes…

The Times of India · Jun 23, 2023

Fred Twine obituary

Other Lives: Researcher, writer and campaigner who worked to bring attention to poverty, welfare, housing and environmental justice issues

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2023

Moms for Liberty group behind state book bans slammed for flyer quoting Hitler

Recently labelled an extremist organization by watchdog groups, Moms for Liberty is now apologizing after issuing a newsletter quoting Adolf Hitler on the front page

Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2023

Orwell Prizes 2023 won by first-time authors Tom Crewe and Peter Apps

The two first-time authors collected the prestigious gongs for their ‘magnificent’ political books

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2023

Harlan Coben's Shelter: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview and everything you need to know

Harlan Coben’s Shelter on Prime Video is new thriller series starring Jaden Michael as a young man with a mystery to solve.

WhatToWatch · Jun 23, 2023

New biography reveals why Jackie Kennedy burned secretive old letters and photos right before she died

A new biography, 'Jackie: Public, Private, Secret,' reveals information about one of Jackie's secret relationships

Woman & Home · Jun 23, 2023

Rocker Dee Snider draws on Long Island childhood in 1st novel ‘Frats’

His debut as a novelist follows his previous stints as a radio disc jockey, TV voiceover artist, Broadway actor, horror film writer and of course the drag-wearing face of Twisted Sister.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2023