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Night of a Thousand Hells: a subversive, shapeshifting tale of sisterhood, violence and grief

Making the longlist this week for the US National Book Award for translated literature, Intan Paramaditha’s Night of a Thousand Hells is a subversive, shape-shifting novel in which family tragedy becomes political reckoning, horror exposes social violence, and familiar stories turn sinister.

The Conversation · Oct 15

Margaret Qualley stresses importance of 'accepting what you have'

Movie star Margaret Qualley has opened up on her philosophy to love and life.

BANG Premier · Oct 10

‘I’m still recovering from it now’: What it’s really like to live with your ex

IN FOCUS: For most of us, the idea of living with an ex-partner after a split is a complete nightmare. As a new Channel 4 show wrings comedy from this truly stressful scenario, Katie Rosseinsky asks the experts how to get through it – and speaks to those who’ve toughed…

The Independent UK · Oct 9

What Shankaracharya Learned From a Woman at Manikarnika

What happens when someone who has spent a lifetime teaching the highest truths suddenly finds himself unable to answer one simple question? According to a popular traditional account, something like this happened to Adi Shankaracharya in Kashi. During his travels, Shankaracharya reached the sacred city with his disciples and passed…

MyLifeXP · Aug 27

Walmart customer refuses to give personal info at self checkout. But the machine allegedly displays her name and number: ‘You just know who I am’

"A little more personal than expected."

We Got This Covered · Aug 26

They’re content creators with thousands of adoring fans – so why do they feel so terrible?

If given the chance to gain thousands of admirers for your work, would you take it?

The Conversation · Aug 18

Shiva vs Sadashiva: What Is the Difference? The Truth Explained

Before creation, before time and space, what could have existed? Hindu philosophical traditions describe Sadashiva as a supreme, formless reality beyond ordinary ideas of beginning and end. In Shaiva traditions, Sadashiva is associated with the highest consciousness from which the processes of creation, preservation, dissolution, concealment and grace are understood.…

MyLifeXP · Aug 15

Netflix is adding 56 movies in August 2026 — here are the 5 with the highest scores on Rotten Tomatoes (all rated at least 91% or higher)

Netflix has confirmed it will add more than 50 movies this month, and I've ranked the 5 with the highest Rotten Tomatoes scores.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 8

3 new to Netflix thriller movies you need to stream this week — including a ‘90s Keanu Reeves action classic that also stars Sandra Bullock (August 6-12)

Netflix just added 3 must-watch thriller movies anchored by A-list stars including Keanu Reeves, Jessica Chastain and Jake Gyllenhaal.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 6

Meet the Cast of 'Let's Marry Harry,' Netflix's Answer to 'The Bachelor'

Will one be able to turn the notorious Netflix dating-show player into a devoted husband?

Marie Claire · Aug 5