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'Lincoln in the Bardo' leaps from book to stage in Missy Mazzoli's new opera

“Lincoln in the Bardo” is an opera set in a graveyard, featuring Abraham Lincoln grieving his son's death

The Independent UK · Oct 14

This Cartoonist Turns Simple Ideas Into Unexpected Jokes, And Here Are 43 New Comics

Cartoonist Vaughan Tomlinson is back with another collection of clever single-panel comics that find humor in everyday situations, unexpected scenarios, and the absurdities of modern life. With sharp observations, witty punchlines, and a playful sense of humor, these 44 new comics prove that sometimes a single image is all it…

Bored Panda · Oct 14

Sally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in UK due to Palestine Action support

Irish writer of Normal People says she can no longer receive royalties from British sales and she cancelled UK trip due to fear of arrest

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14

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Monty Python's Michael Palin cancels tour after 'comedy fall' breaks three ribs

The 83-year-old had been scheduled to visit venues across the UK this month to promote a new travel book

The Independent UK · Oct 14

ShelterBox book club raises £2 million to help disaster-hit families

A UK charity book club has raised £2 million for families affected by disasters and conflict, turning a shared love of reading into practical humanitarian support. Launched in 2018, the ShelterBox Book Club has welcomed more than 10,000 readers and sent 160,169 books to members across the country. The milestone…

The Times of India · Oct 14

The Most Famous Shopkeepers In NYC Have Four Legs, And Now Their Own Book (41 New Pics)

They have a favorite spot on the counter and zero interest in customer service, and this November, 60 of New York's bodega cats are getting their own book.

Bored Panda · Oct 14

Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned review – Brontë horror do-over is part Dracula, part Jeeves and Wooster

Emily Brontë’s classic is reimagined with extra stranglings, slashings and pitchfork impalings but plays it straight

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14

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Ply by Hernan Diaz review – Pulitzer winner’s dry vision of far-future America

There are shades of JG Ballard in this tale of survival in a decaying metropolis, but big ideas and lengthy exposition crowd out the human drama

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14

Meet the new Dashwoods: Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles star in ‘Sense and Sensibility’

Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Elinor Dashwood in a new “Sense and Sensibility” adaptation directed by Georgia Oakley

The Independent UK · Oct 14

James Bond Drank About 53 U.S. Standard Drinks a Week, and Doctors Suspected a Tremor Behind His Shaken Martinis

Doctors tallied every drink in Ian Fleming's Bond novels and found 007 averaged 92 UK units a week, about 53 U.S. drinks, with a shaky martini theory.

Medical Daily · Oct 13

Netflix unveils first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew

The fantasy epic based on CS Lewis’s classic stars Daniel Craig, Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep

The Guardian - US · Oct 13

'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' Trailer Reveals Netflix's Next Big Fantasy Franchise

Greta Gerwig wrote and directed this punk-rock-inspired take on an unusual C.S. Lewis book.

Inverse · Oct 13

Jeffrey Archer’s final novel sells almost 28,000 copies within days of release

The former politician turned bestselling writer died ‘suddenly and peacefully’ aged 86 last Monday.

Evening Standard · Oct 13

How to escape our collective paralysis in ‘these uncertain times’

Author Natasha Lennard discusses how to disrupt the ‘certainties’ that don’t serve us and how to fight back

The Guardian - US · Oct 13

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Evening Standard · Oct 13

JK Rowling’s life and legacy to be subject of new BBC Scotland documentary

The documentary will also use Rowling’s life as a lens ‘to explore three decades of profound social, political and technological change’.

The Independent UK · Oct 13

‘Polarising’ Harry Potter author JK Rowling to be subject of major new documentary

Author shot to global fame as the author behind the Harry Potter books, but in recent years has become a divisive figure due to her stance on transgender rights

Bored Panda · Oct 13

60 Disgusting Or Dangerous Jobs People Can’t Walk Away From Because Of How Well They Pay

A dangerous, stressful, or gross job is already a risk, so it should, at least, pay well. Here are some workers who do these kinds of jobs, and they tell all about why they chose them, how much they earn, and how they got into the profession. Underwater welders, high-rise…

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Generation Maybe by Camilla Cavendish review – what’s really behind the fertility gap?

An evidenced-based account of the difficult choices facing couples across the world – from America to Iran

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus review – the zany follow-up to Lessons in Chemistry

This offbeat tale of machinations at an eccentric poetry magazine in 80s New York is laugh-out-loud funny – and a paean to the power of poetry

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

‘People sell their best stuff on Vinted’ – how charity shops became a dumping ground for unsellable clothes

Swamped with ‘daily avalanches’ of soiled items and poor-quality fast fashion, secondhand stores are in crisis. What went wrong with people’s good intentions? And is it possible to donate more effectively?

The Independent UK · Oct 12

Rebus writer Ian Rankin reveals he turned down the chance to write James Bond novel

He said that he had a ‘pretty good idea’ as to what the plot would be if he had accepted the opportunity

The Times of India · Oct 12

Danielle Steel quietly funded San Francisco homeless outreach for 11 years, helping 300 people at a time

For over a decade, Danielle Steel spearheaded a homeless outreach initiative in San Francisco under her foundation, Yo! Angel. This program diligently provided vital supplies, including clothing, hygiene products, and food, to around 300 individuals every three weeks. Regrettably, the outreach has come to a halt due to soaring operational…

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12

The Weight of Angels by John Boyne review – what if Oscar Wilde had lived?

The great Irish writer died, a broken man, at only 46. Imagining a second act for him is a great idea – but the results are sentimental and unconvincing

The Independent UK · Oct 12

Voices: The Independent is turning 40 – and we want you to write for us

COMMENT: Calling all Independent thinkers... you could win £500 and be published in the Independent in our 40th birthday ‘New Voices’ writing competition

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12

Treasure Island review – this TV stinker does its best to ruin a literary classic

Did Robert Louis Stevenson’s timeless swashbuckling tale need the addition of a superpower? Is it better for reducing its young hero to an afterthought? Nope

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