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The mysterious ideology of Luigi Mangione: Anti-corporate hero? Far-right tech bro?
post-gazette.com
- 30+ days ago
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Alan Cumming's 6 favorite works with resilient characters
When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All reviews are written independently by our editorial team....
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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‘I was his surrogate mother who happened to double as a tree’: How Frieda Hughes fell for a magpie chick
The writer and artist always longed for stability, but after the death of her mother, Sylvia Plath, her father Ted Hughes found it hard to...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Illuminations by Alan Moore audiobook review – mind-bending tales
The creator of From Hell’s first short story collection is marked by tales of revenge, a visit from the Messiah, and a swipe at...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Why I’ll Never Ever Buy Fresh Blueberries Again
cubbyathome.com
- 30+ days ago
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Denise Richards My Acting Career Took A Hit Over Charlie Sheen Divorce!!!
tmz.com
- 30+ days ago
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Luigi is Currently Reading: What Can We Really Learn About the UHC CEO’s Killer Based on the Books He’s Read?
We’re learning a lot, very quickly, about Luigi Mangione, the suspect who’s been arrested for the shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO last Wednesday....
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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Split Fiction review: A breathtaking game for two
A breathtaking game that demonstrates there’s still space for co-op... It’s been four years since developer Hazelight Studios knocked out one of the...
shortlist.com
- 30+ days ago
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Six libraries to close in Aberdeen, despite efforts to save them
Many of the buildings are in deprived areas, say Save Aberdeen Libraries, while Aberdeen City Council argues facilities will be moved to cheaper ‘hubs’...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Resistance by Jacinta Halloran review – a perceptive novel about secrets and shame
Halloran’s fourth novel follows a therapist who becomes obsessed with her new clients, a family court-mandated to see her after a strange event...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
‘Fairy porn’ novels are getting Gen Z and millennials all hot and bothered: ‘A little bit of shame’
Why are women so enchanted by these novels? A subgenre of literature — a crossroads of “romance” and “fantasy” dubbed “romantasy” — has soared in...
nypost.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Reading List of Luigi Mangione, Suspect in Brian Thompson’s Killing
An account linked to Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, left a trail of book reviews online. When the identity...
theintercept.com
- 30+ days ago
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5 most disturbing horror films to watch on Tubi that you won't forget
1428elm.com
- 30+ days ago
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13 Very Profitable Movies That Made 100 time s Their Budget at the Box Office
moviemaker.com
- 30+ days ago
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Follow the money: the story of slavery and Shakespeare’s First Folio
As we reckon with the UK’s colonial past, we need to examine the history behind valuable books – even our beloved Shakespeare...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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In brief: Deep Pockets; Camp Zero; Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies – reviews
An intellectual exploration of snooker, a gripping work of speculative climate fiction, and a Booker-longlisted evocation of terminal cancer...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Inside Didion and Dunne’s Private Archive
I like to think about a book as an iceberg,” Julie Golia was saying. “The published thing is just that little tip that sticks out.”...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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Reese Witherspoon Just Announced Her November Book Club Pick—& I Noticed Something Very Interesting About It
Another month, another Reese's Book Club pick I can't wait to get my hands on. But I'm especially excited about the November selection, We Will...
purewow.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
2024 Goodreads Choice Award Winners
Winners of the 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards, chosen by users of the site, have been announced. There are several winners of genre interest across...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
NPR’s Best Books of 2024
NPR has published a list of “Books We Love” in 2024, compiled by NPR journalists and associated critics. The full list of 350 books includes an...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free E-Books in December
Choose from a list of titles hand-picked by Amazon editors, for you to keep. You can get thousands of free e-books over the course of 2024...
lifehacker.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
Torrey Peters Cuts Through the Noise With Stag Dance
Four years after Detransition, Baby, Peters is back with the brilliant novel-and-stories collection Stag Dance, which seeks to break down the “binary between cis people...
elle.com
- 30+ days ago
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Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’
The author on being banned in Virginia, communicating with dead writers and her new short story collection, the first since the death of her partner...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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I swapped my Windows mouse for an Apple Magic Trackpad. Here’s what happened.
laptopmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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Hilary Mantel was working on ‘mashup’ of Jane Austen novels before her death
Wolf Hall trilogy author remembered at memorial service at Southwark cathedral on Thursday...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns review – a blazing debut
Radical politics drive this propulsive novel about social precarity and solidarity, narrated by a ride-share driver...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
8 Biographies That Will Upend Your Perception of Famous Writers - Electric Literature
Whether we like it or not, literary history tends to follow a known path. In high school, we read The Grapes of Wrath by John...
electricliterature.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Flipping through Milwaukee Public Library's zine collection
The library is more than just books, and our series Books and Beyond with the Milwaukee Public Library showcases that. We share resources, book...
wuwm.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Long Form by Kate Briggs review – motherhood and meaning
A day in the life of a mother and her newborn baby unfurls an investigation into how we find structure and meaning in the world –...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Gifts for Readers of Classic Mystery Books
If you’ve ever picked up a murder mystery with a stately home, a logically minded detective prone to speaking clues out loud, and/or...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Complications: The Ethics of the Killing of a Health Insurance CEO (guest post)
dailynous.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
The Best Standalone Fantasies to Read Right Now
Since starting at Book Riot, I’ve found myself reading more and more out of my comfort zone. So much so that my comfort zone...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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'Star Wars' actor Clive Revill, original voice of Emperor Palpatine, dies at 94: Reports
usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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Archaeologists Found a Skeleton Wearing an Amulet That May Change the History of Christianity
popularmechanics.com
- 30+ days ago
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Points mean pages: why I’ve embraced the world of online reading challenges
I’ve set a goal of reading 50 books this year, and logging my progress is strangely satisfying. Some might not approve of turning reading into...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Good Omens to end with final super-sized episode after Neil Gaiman allegations
Here's where the author's other projects, like "The Sandman" and "The Graveyard Book," currently stand. Good Omens will end sooner than expected. In lieu of...
ew.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
The Leaning Pile of Books
The Leaning Pile of Books is a feature in which I highlight books I got over the last week that sound interesting—old or new,...
fantasybookcafe.com
- 30+ days ago
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How Shirley Jackson Exposed the Darker, Uncanny Side of Everyday Life
In August 1950, a story by Shirley Jackson created a sensation. No, not “The Lottery,” although that one was met with an uproar immediately upon its...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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A national bullying of the poor: the trouble with America’s bootstrapping myth
Centuries of American thought support a hypocritical ideology that can be difficult to escape even when we want to...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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30 Funny Memes That Might Make ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Fans Chuckle
When J.R.R. Tolkien first sat down to write a children’s book way back in 1930, he probably had no idea just how successful...
boredpanda.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Fourth Wing Books are Dominating Amazon's Kindle Best Sellers List in 2025 So Far
The Empyrean season continues to be popular. The Empyrean series had a big new release with Onyx Storm earlier this year and now all three...
ign.com
- 30+ days ago
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Homelands by Timothy Garton Ash review – Europe’s story
The author and journalist charts some of the lessons learned from the Hungarian revolution to the invasion of Ukraine...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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Thunder Bay Public Library planning transformation at Waverly branch
Thunder Bay Public Library is planning a transformation of the Waverly Resource Library branch.According to the organization, they saw a significant...
999thebay.ca
- 30+ days ago
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B.C. author makes valuable Indigenous learning a walk in the woods – Trail time s
The Land Knows Me is already hailed on Amazon as the third most gifted children’s book A children’s book leading the reader on...
nationtalk.ca
- 30+ days ago
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‘Unapologetically Who We Are’
Sherricka Carpenter Stanley remembers the first time she saw the little Black boy on the book cover, head-to-toe in bright red, standing in a...
theassemblync.com
- 30+ days ago
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Sparrow by James Hynes review – the last, lonely Roman writes
A fourth-century man finds himself alone and adrift in Britain in the last days of empire in a brutal, wonderful novel...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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PW’s 10 Most-Read Book Reviews of 2024
In 2024, as we do each year, we reviewed thousands of new books. Of all the reviews we published this year, these are the 10 you read...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Year’s Best Guilty Pleasure Read May Have Already Arrived
Listen to this article If this seemingly endless January has taught us anything, it’s that there’s never been a better time for some (...
pastemagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Wound Is the Gift: David Whyte on the Relationship Between Anxiety and Intimacy
It takes a long time to know a person — to unbutton the costume of personality and unlace the corset of coping mechanisms in order to...
themarginalian.org
- 30+ days ago
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With 17 Words, Duke University Basketball Star Connor Flagg’s Mom Taught a Brilliant Lesson in How to Raise Successful Kids
inc.com
- 30+ days ago
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