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Sir Salman Rushdie says he finds it difficult to write in first interview since losing sight in one eye in stabbing

Sir Salman was left with several life-changing injuries in the attack

Wales Online

Sir Salman Rushdie feels ‘gratitude’ in first interview since attack last year

The Indian-born British author suffered severe, life-changing injuries, including losing sight in one eye, following the attack in New York.

The Independent UK

Salman Rushdie breaks silence after knife attack left author fighting for his life

Sir Salman Rushdie, who wrote the controversial novel The Satanic Verses, was attacked at the Chautauqua Institution in New York state on August 12 last year by 24-year-old Hadi Matar

Daily Mirror

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A Tree Grows in Texas

Dagoberto Gilb, creator of the premier Chicanx literary publication (named for a South Texas plant), had to leave the state to find a home.

Texas Observer

Lisa Loring dead: original Wednesday Addams actress dies aged 64

Lisa was the first to play Wednesday in the live-action adaptation of Charles Addams' New Yorker cartoons and she's reported to have sadly passed away after a 'massive stroke'.

Daily Record

Movie review: ‘Turn Every Page’ a fascinating safari with literary lions

What happens when two geniuses in their respective fields engage in a sometimes contentious, life-long collaboration? The answer to that question can be found in Lizzie Gottlieb’s “Turn Every Page — The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb” (Yes, Gottlieb is the director’s father). The film is a book…

Boston Herald

Commentary: Oscar nominee ‘Tár’ brought conducting into the spotlight. That’s not good for classical music

Director Todd Field has gone through great pains, including on a podcast for the Los Angeles Times, to explain his great effort to get the world of classical music right in “Tár.”

Los Angeles Times

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Tár might win Cate Blanchett her third Academy Award, but few have seen the psychological drama about a conductor coming undone

Tár just picked up six Academy Award nominations, yet hardly anyone has seen it. Luckily, we have; here's everything you need to know about this Oscar contender.

ABC News

As 'Cat Person' ruins a viral sensation, 'Eileen' makes a stir of its own at Sundance

PARK CITY, Utah — Late into "Cat Person," the much-buzzed-about new movie adapted from Kristen Roupenian's 2017 short story of the same title, an ugly one-word text message appears in startling, screen-filling closeup. You'll know what the word is if you've read the story, and there's a decent chance you…

Los Angeles Times

‘I hope this triggers outrage’: surprise Brett Kavanaugh documentary premieres at Sundance

Covertly-made Justice, from director Doug Liman, shows to sold-out audience and shines new light on allegations of sexual assault

The Guardian - US

I tried the viral "The Soup" recipe

While many recipes that garner lots of online attention are overhyped, this tomato-based soup doesn't disappoint

Salon

The New Yorker Profiles "The Conservative Who Wants to Bring Down the Supreme Court."

Jonathan Mitchell failed in his effort to become a legal academic, so he put his theories into practice instead.

Reason

Naughty Dog's next game will be like Star Wars in one surprising way

After adapting 'The Last of Us' for HBO, Neil Druckmann has big ambitions for the future of Naughty Dog.

Inverse

Our Tote Bags, Ourselves

How a humble bag became a humble brag

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Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Which last longer, ebooks or physical books? The answer may surprise you

The internet engineer and entrepreneur Brewster Kahle took a shot at the book publishing industry a few weeks ago by pointing out something well-known to technologists but unappreciated by the general public: that ebooks and other digital artifacts have shorter lifespans than the physical items.

The Guardian - UK

From eggs benedict to the minibar: eight food and drink game changers that became hotel hits

Hotel kitchens have long been the home of culinary innovations. Here are a few of the dishes and ideas that were so good guests couldn’t resist them. Little wonder they’ve gone global

ABC News

The best new books released in November as selected by avid readers and critics

A mystery novel inspired by The Teacher's Pet, a WWI story featuring Miles Franklin, and the overdue biography of a celebrated Australian writer are in our top reads this month.

Chicago Tribune

‘Wednesday’ review: An ‘Addams Family’ spinoff that centers on goth girl Wednesday Addams (snap, snap)

The Addams Family began in 1938 as a series of wry cartoon panels from Charles Addams for The New Yorker magazine. Then came the black-and-white 1960s sitcom with its iconic theme song (snap, snap). Then came the movie adaptations, because Hollywood loves nothing more than repurposing intellectual property over and…

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Evening Standard

Mariah Carey is NOT the ‘Queen of Christmas’ - or even the princess - as trademark is denied

The battle of the Christmas Queens has commenced but Carey is out of the race after a legal challenge

The Independent UK

Steve Martin, Harry Bliss team up on 'Number One Is Walking'

Already a comedian, actor, writer, musician and novelist, Steve Martin is now mastering a new art form

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried's effective altruism may have been his downfall

“I wanted to get rich, not because I like money but because I wanted to give that money to charity,” Sam Bankman-Fried once said.

The Guardian - US

‘He was a bit of an outcast’: how Weird Al become an unlikely superstar

The musician’s life has been given the biopic treatment in a new film starring Daniel Radcliffe, the latest surprising turn in a surprising career

Los Angeles Times

Emma Thompson was ‘utterly, utterly blind’ to ex-husband Kenneth Branagh’s affairs

Nearly 30 years after the breakup of her first marriage and almost 20 years into her second, actor-writer Emma Thompson admits she suffered from passing blindness many years back.

Evening Standard

‘Humiliated’ Emma Thompson was ‘utterly blind’ to ex-husband Kenneth Branagh and Helena Bonham Carter’s affair

The Love Actually actress admits she felt unlovable and unworthy after marriage ended

The Independent UK

George Booth, cartoonist of domestic farce, dies at 96

George Booth, a prize-winning cartoonist for The New Yorker who with manic affection captured the timeless comedy of dogs and cats and the human beings somehow in charge of their well being, has died

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