The Latest Breaking News from Ernest Hemingway

Award-winning bullfighting documentary likely to anger aficionados and abolitionists alike

Every year the Spanish ministry of culture awards prizes for different artistic disciplines. From next year onwards, the country’s national bullfighting award will be withdrawn. The current Spanish minister of culture, the Barcelona-born Green politician Ernest Urtasun, supports the prohibition of what has long been known as Spain’s “national fiesta”.

The Conversation · Oct 16, 2024

Sharks are taking a bite out of anglers’ catch in the Gulf of Mexico, but culling isn’t likely to help

Fishermen across the Gulf of Mexico are reporting that something is eating fish off their lines. What’s to blame? Many recreational anglers point a finger at sharks.

The Conversation · Aug 20, 2024

Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author's 125th birthday in his beloved Key West

Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2024

Spanish Civil War: how the works of Ernest Hemingway and Robert Capa still define the conflict today

From 1936 to 1939, the Spanish civil war divided neighbours, friends and families, and people both inside and outside Spain kept a close eye on what was happening in the country.

The Conversation · May 22, 2024

‘Generous and reflective’: letters show other sides to macho Ernest Hemingway

In the mid-1930s, the novelist, then a controversial war correspondent, encouraged aspiring writers with frankness and humour

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024

‘My favourite stories are love stories’: Emily Henry on her enemies-to-lovers relationship with romance fiction

With four million copies sold and three books in adaptation, the Beach Read author is riding high. She talks about hope, TikTok tropes and escapism

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

Who’s who in Capote vs The Swans: from Tom Hollander to Demi Moore

This star-studded adaptation promises scandal and intrigue

Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2024

‘Waiting for a call from Daddy’: Sri Lankans die in Russia’s Ukraine war

At least two Sri Lankans have been killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, and three on the Ukrainian side.

Al Jazeera · Mar 26, 2024

‘A cult to hate Truman’: how Capote fell from New York’s high society

The new season of TV drama Feud tells how the famed author became a social pariah to the city’s elite women, the swans

The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2024

Reading alone won’t maketh a ‘perfect’ human

Discover the importance of self-development through personal experiences and interactions with people, places, and books.

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024