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"Gossip" Book About Ancient Roman Emperors Becomes Best Seller 2,000 Years Later
In 2023, a viral TikTok question brought an ancient empire back to the forefront of our culture's consciousness. The question: "How often do you...
thetravel.com
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Actor Himesh Patel Reads an Amusing Letter by Ford Madox Ford About the Many Uses for Books
British actor Himesh Patel read an amusing letter written by Ford Madox Ford about the wonderful versatility of books. Ford had been asked to write...
laughingsquid.com
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Crack-Up Capitalism by Quinn Slobodian review – zoning out
How the special economic areas championed by rightwing radicals undermine democracy...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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architecture / books / business
10 Signs You're In An Good Indian Restaurant, According To Experts
thetakeout.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Divided by Annabel Sowemimo review – the roots of racism in medicine
From the treatment of BAME patients historically to the disproportionate number of Covid deaths, this important study by an NHS doctor exposes discrimination in healthcare...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The US Army as a Slaveholding Institution
jstor.org
@ 30+ days ago
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books / cool stuff
The Nature of Human Stupidity Explained by The 48 Laws of Power Author Robert Greene
It’s practically guaranteed that we now have more stupid people on the planet than ever before. Of course, we might be tempted to think;...
openculture.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The big idea: how can England’s universities survive?
The government’s laissez-faire approach has imperilled the whole system. It’s time for a radical rethink...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The band that apologised for ruining Christopher Walken’s life: “I feel sorry for him”
faroutmagazine.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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Climate change impacts have potentially big repercussions for kids’ education
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 13, April 2025....
pnas.org
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How to Build a Boat by Elaine Feeney review – secret shame and practical woodwork
The writer’s impressionistic second novel follows a pupil and teacher as they navigate the social codes of rural Ireland...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Bank Street BookFest 2024: Passing Along the Gift of Reading
The annual BookFest at Bank Street, held in partnership with KidLit TV, took place on November 2, making its return to an in-person format for the...
publishersweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Richard Milward: ‘I hid my writing like a secret vice’
The novelist on his latest book, a Charles Manson-inspired work written in slang, his love of the band Mogwai and the trials of sorting post...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
5 Books You Need To Read This Winter
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Toronto MU chapter.Suddenly, in a blink of an eye, it’s...
hercampus.com
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movie & tv / books / celebrity
How Dennis Hopper set a world record and ruined his career in a single movie
faroutmagazine.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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Good Omens: David Tennant and Michael Sheen to save the world in TV adaptation
Terry Pratchett would be ‘over the moon’ at the casting according to his estate, while co-author Neil Gaiman reminds Hollywood to give both equal credit...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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50 Years Later, Stephen King's Most Iconic Story is Getting A Promising Remake
Because of course he is. Stephen King’s works have long been the hottest properties in Hollywood, but adaptations of the horror titan’s books...
inverse.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Indian In Austria Says Moving To Europe Opened His Eyes; Triggers Intense Debate Online
mashable.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Gleeful Cruelty of the White House X Account
theatlantic.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Fantasy author taunts Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin in his new book
George R.R. Martin is the author of the A Song of Ice and Fire series, which was adapted for TV as Game of Thrones....
winteriscoming.net
@ 30+ days ago
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Catherine Lacey: ‘That constant nervous Twitter energy repels me’
The American novelist, whose latest work is a fake biography of an avant-garde artist, on growing up in Mississippi and why her fiction has ‘never...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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‘I felt a deep desire to escape’: Natasha Carthew on Cornish beauty and brutality
The poet and author grew up in a coastal village defined by hardship and scenic beauty. What would she find when she returned to an...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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This New Book Reveals the Daredevil Lives of Four Italian Women Who Stood Up to Hitler and Mussolini
By delivering newspapers, munitions and secret messages to resistance groups, among many other incredible tasks, the brave fighters strove for a...
smithsonianmag.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Book of Form & Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki review – a Zen chorus
Every object speaks in this tale of a boy coming to terms with loss, which investigates the real and illusory with calm good humour...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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This beastly Ryzen 9 mini PC with 64GB RAM is at its best-ever price
pcworld.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The God Desire by David Baddiel review – not quite losing my religion
The comedian’s attempt to reconcile his lack of faith with his Jewish identity places him in an intriguing position in an often polarised debate...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / celebrity / gaming / memes / movie & tv
She bought every item from Kevin's iconic grocery list and compared them to today’s staggering prices
upworthy.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Sunrise on the Reaping Book Review
hercampus.com
@ 30+ days ago
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GTA VI Doesn't Have to Be as Embarrassing as Other GTA Games
Listen to this article Earlier this week Take-Two announced that GTA VI, the first new release in Rockstar Games’ massively popular series of bloated...
pastemagazine.com
@ 30+ days ago
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'Today' Stars Rally Around Dylan Dreyer as She Reveals Exciting New Career Accomplishment
The mom of three thanked her co-hosts ‘for letting me share my dream!’ Dylan Dreyer shared a message of thanks for her Today show co-hosts...
parade.com
@ 30+ days ago
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9 New and Upcoming Books for Better Living
Your New Year’s resolution may already be a distant memory but do not despair. The wheels of publishing never stop turning, and that’s...
bookriot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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7 Adaptations and Retellings of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES to Read with Your Bosom Friends
Anne of Green Gables is a true classic. The vivid language, the indelible characters, and Anne’s indomitable spirit contribute to the book’s...
bookriot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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5 foods you didn’t know were Singaporean
Ask anyone about Singaporean food and you’d probably hear echoes of Hainanese chicken rice or the Singapore chilli crab. But beyond these iconic...
tatlerasia.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Telegraph apologises to Zia Chishti for publishing allegations
Pakistani- American technology entrepreneur Zia Chishti speaks to journalists in London, March 17, 2025. — Reporter LONDON: The Telegraph, Britain’s...
thenews.com.pk
@ 30+ days ago
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Love at First Flight
Jo Watson’s Love at First Flight is a laugh-out-loud funny, fake dating romance....
bookpage.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Gauguin’s ‘child-wife’: in search of the muse that inspired a masterpiece
Who is the young girl in Paul Gauguin’s painting Spirit of the Dead Watching? On a trip to Tahiti, the film-maker and novelist Devika...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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writing / books
Michael Rosen’s top 5 tips to make you a better writer
Motives, obstacles and the power of reading. You have the fancy pen, you’ve shuffled the paper, and the idea is alive in your head —...
shortlist.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Tomás Nevinson by Javier Marías review – the final mystery
The last novel from the late Spanish author is a mesmerising addition to his world of spies and lies...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / books
Lao Tzu only wrote a single sentence about Yin and Yang, but it changed philosophy forever
bigthink.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Louise Kennedy: ‘I read Wuthering Heights twice and found it demented’
The Irish author on the power of Edna O’Brien, Zola’s lust, and struggling with Emily Brontë...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Top 10 badly behaved biographies
Life writing is usually a conventional business, but these writers take on the job by discarding the rules, with thrilling results...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
10 Novels in Translation You Should be Reading This Winter and Spring - Electric Literature
Spanning countries as far and wide as South Korea, Colombia, and Denmark—and including both emerging and acclaimed authors—the year is off to an...
electricliterature.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Book Review: Casting a Brighter Light on Nuclear Energy
In “The Power of Nuclear,” Dutch journalist Marco Visscher takes aim at fears and misconceptions about atomic energy. In 2000, a reporter attended a...
undark.org
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Announcing The 2025 PEN America Literary Awards Longlists
PEN America is honored to announce the Longlists for the 2025 Literary Awards. Our awards are juried by panels of esteemed, award-winning authors,...
pen.org
@ 30+ days ago
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‘The fungal awakening’: how we came to love (and fear) fungi
From sci-fi smash hits to drug trials, an emerging league of mycophiles are bringing fungi out of the shadows...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / celebrity / gaming / movie & tv
Netflix’s new mystery thriller show is now streaming — and it should be your next binge watch
tomsguide.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Many families may not feel welcome at library story time s—here's how to ensure everyone benefits from them
Research shows that children who have books in their home and who talk about stories or learn letters with their families, are more likely to...
phys.org
@ 30+ days ago
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Wisconsin appeals court won't stop Musk's $ 1 million payments to voters after attorney general sues
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Books That Teach Life Skills to Tweens | Brightly
Before my oldest child started kindergarten, I attended an open house at her school, where they held a question-and-answer session. One of the other...
readbrightly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
The Top 10 International Book Business Stories of 2024
publishersweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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