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LA Times » 1 week ago
Actor Keke Palmer, of 'Akeelah and the Bee' and 'Nope' fame, used to let other people control her story. No longer, as she explains in her new memoir 'Master of Me.'...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
In this republished novella from 2000 about a fisherman and his son, the Norwegian writer captures the puzzlement and wonder of the human conditionFew writers working today capture the liminality of life as viscerally as the Norwegian 2023 Nobel prize winner Jon Fosse, an...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
A fresh and feminist study of the pioneering Nobel laureate reveals her impact on the women she mentored and set on the path to prominenceMarie Curie carried out some of her most pathbreaking work under an actual glass ceiling and the toxic particles that swirled beneath ...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
The Canadian psychologist’s zealous exegesis of the Bible as a moral rulebook for life is long-winded and out of touchThere is an oddly entertaining, if largely unenlightening, debate available online &...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Writer best known for the novel Gabriel’s Lament and a sympathetic biography of the brothel madam Cynthia PayneThe writer Paul Bailey, who has died aged 87, believed in ignoring surfaces or trying to see past them – to identify what was special about the ordinary and over...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
A Dutch publisher has announced that it will use AI to translate some of its books – but those in the industry are worried about the consequences if this becomes the norm As anyone who has tried pointing their phone’s camera at a menu in a foreign country lately will know...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
An émigré player’s artistry sings through a London street, rising over many barriersThe Kurdish MusicianShe is swaddled in pink, sky-blue and veiled
in a gold hejab that with every chime
of her santoor ...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Set during Liz Truss’s premiership, Coe’s multilayered novel is a mixture of whodunnit and political chronicle with a villain hiding in plain sightMy favourite joke in Jonathan Coe’s new novel is hardly a side-splitter, more what someone of my acquaintance would label “Ra...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
A dark fantasy in the vein of Alan Garner, a raw but hopeful tale of teenage alcoholism, and a cosy romcom with a neurodivergent angle are among this month’s selectionLiz Hyder won the older readers’ category in the Waterstones children’s book prize for her memorable debu...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Basic Liberty, a publishing imprint launched in the wake of Trump’s election win, will be helmed by Thomas Spence, an editor associated with Project 2025 thinktank The Heritage FoundationStaff are protesting against a new US imprint of global publisher Hachette Book Group...
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