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In the age of the ‘rough sex defence’, Emerald Fennell’s treatment of Wuthering Heights’ Isabella Linton is grotesque

By portraying the young woman Heathcliff abuses as a sexily willing participant in her own degradation, Fennell’s adaptation betrays the book, and her audience

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20

Another World by Melvyn Bragg review – portrait of the broadcaster as a young man

Leaving behind Cumbria for Oxford in the late 1950s, Bragg navigates class and culture in a world on the brink of change

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20

Kate Middleton privately expressed 'reservations' to William over taking over Princess of Wales title

A new biography claims Kate was 'conscious' of the public's love for Princess Diana and wanted to 'find her own path' as a royal

Woman & Home · Feb 20

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‘She’s the queen of Ireland’: Inside the first ever Marian Keyes TV show

IN FOCUS: The Irish literary treasure has sold more than 35 million books worldwide and yet it has taken nearly three decades for any of her beloved tales to reach the screen. Annabel Nugent hears from the author and cast about how ‘The Walsh Sisters’ finally came to be

The Independent UK · Feb 20

The One Thing Shazad Latif And Alison Oliver Say Every Character Has In Common By The Time Wuthering Heights' Credits Roll

"It's pretty brutal."

Cinemablend · Feb 20

Author Says "Heads Must Roll" If Royals Were Aware of Andrew Allegedly Sharing Information With Jeffrey Epstein

"The problem will be—who knew what and when and why was nothing done?"

Marie Claire · Feb 19

Bridgerton's Phoebe Dynevor Just Found Her Next Romance Project (And It Involves Another Major Novel)

The gentle readers will be happy, indeed.

Cinemablend · Feb 19

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Princess Kate Had to Be "Convinced" to Take On This Role Amid Desire to Be "Different" Than Other Royals

"She is benevolent with her intentions, but also wishes to carve out her own role for both herself and her family," a senior royal aide said.

Marie Claire · Feb 19

Lukas prize finalists spotlight Baldwin biography and a searing look at Ukraine’s war

This year’s Lukas Prize finalists spotlight deeply reported books on race, war and American life

The Independent UK · Feb 19

Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse is a horror adventure, so I of course spent several hours diving for lobster instead

Now Playing | In the game, to be clear

GamesRadar · Feb 19

7 best 'Wuthering Heights' movie and show adaptations, ranked

A definitive guide to the greatest Catherine and Heathcliff pairings in cinema history, including Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 19

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse... and beyond: Charlie Mackesy’s illustrated world on show in new exhibition

Dulwich Picture Gallery will celebrate Mackesy’s whimsical drawings and stories

The Independent UK · Feb 19

The BBC’s Lord of the Flies shows why diverse casting doesn’t always work

William Golding’s classic tale is about civilisation, ‘savagery’ and empire – can a colour-blind cast do that justice, asks writer and academic Darren Chetty

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19

Game of Thrones prequel to be staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company

‘Game of Thrones: The Mad King’ will premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre this summer

The Independent UK · Feb 19

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 19

Trip to the Moon by John Yorke review – a storytelling handbook in dire need of an edit

A producer shares his tips for tight storylines, but they’re marred by verbal incontinence and hyperbole

The Independent UK · Feb 19

Barbara Kingsolver returns with 'Partita,' her first novel since 'Demon Copperhead'

Barbara Kingsolver has completed a new novel that brings classical music into her familiar rural world

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19

The Last of Earth by Deepa Anappara review – into Tibet’s ‘Forbidden Kingdom’

The follow-up to Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line explores the history of colonial exploration through a perilous 19th-century odyssey

Woman & Home · Feb 19

Kate Middleton had 'heart set' on totally different names for her first child - including one she never used

The Princess of Wales reportedly had a boy’s and a girl’s name chosen before Prince George was born

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 19

The secret Afghan women’s book club defying the Taliban to read Orwell

Banned from education, a clandestine reading circle meets every week to pore over novels by Abbas Maroufi, Zoya Pirzad and Ernest Hemingway

Marie Claire · Feb 18

Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Relationship Had “Soured Beyond Repair” Until Queen Elizabeth Intervened

A new royal biography by Russell Myers reveals how the late Queen potentially changed the course of the monarchy.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18

‘Summer is coming!’: Royal Shakespeare Company to stage epic Game of Thrones prequel

Novelist George RR Martin says RSC is ‘obvious choice’ to put on new play The Mad King, which will open after spring

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18

Social media platforms are only as good as the people who run them

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Frances Ryan on whether it is ethical to use social media apps, given they can be rife with toxic rhetoric

Woman & Home · Feb 18

Kate Middleton gave Prince William 'ultimatum' before brief break-up after having 'nothing to lose'

According to a new royal biography this moment marked a changing point in their relationship

The Independent UK · Feb 18

‘It works on its own terms’: Literary experts give verdict on Wuthering Heights

Emerald Fennell’s new ‘Wuthering Heights’ sparked a familiar fight about book adaptations, but some Brontë experts say it still works

Marie Claire · Feb 18

Queen Camilla’s Tea Time Secrets Revealed As She Adds More Books to Her TBR Pile

The independent bookshop spoke of their “delightful chat about why our books are so wonderful.”

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