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A Lost Nobility
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The Peculiar Pleasure of Cryptic Crosswords
I hadn’t really appreciated, before Ludwig came out, that cryptic crosswords are something with a strong British flavor, ...
Musician Neneh Cherry and medic Rachel Clarke are among finalists for a major nonfiction prize
LONDON (AP) — A moving memoir by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry and the gripping story of a heart transplant by British doctor ...
The Big Issue16d
Top 5 British history books, chosen by historian and author Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart is a historian of modern Europe. Here he picks five of his favourite British history books that tell the stories ... landscape is central to English national identity, but the author shows ...
The New York Times21d
Bookish Beefs: Do You Know the Great Author Feuds of Modern Literature?
Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s installment tests your knowledge of long-running squabbles between writers (all of ...
The Independent23d
Richard Osman’s remarks about Hollywood say a lot about Britain’s small-minded celebrity culture
He nonetheless brands the majority of these films “niche” and “arthouse”, with both him and Hyde questioning the relevance of the Oscars to modern (British) audiences. Here’s the thing ...
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Seven Buzzy Book-To-Screen Opportunities To Look Out For At Next Week’s London Book Fair
The latest books from the authors behind This is Going to Hurt, The Atlas Six and The Night Agent will be on show, along with titles that bring to mind The Bear and Alias. We hear international ...
Scientific American24d
Author John Green on How Tuberculosis Shaped Our Modern World
I, I thought of TB as a disease that killed, you know, 19th-century British Romantic poets, not a present-tense phenomenon. And when we got to this hospital, this little kid who looked to be about ...
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Matt Bomer’s Mid-Century Modern sees best friends sharing ‘golden years’ together in first look
The first trailer for Matt Bomer’s upcoming sitcom Mid-Century Modern is finally here, and it shows the trio of besties sharing their “golden years” together. Mid-Century Modern, which stars queer ...
Business Insider24d
'Reacher' spinoff 'Neagley' will be out by the end of 2025 'with a bit of luck,' author Lee Child said
Like Reacher, Neagley is based on the books by British author Lee Child. She was a member of the Military Police's 110th Special Investigations unit, which Reacher led before he left the armed forces.
The Conversation25d
Black Inc has asked authors to sign AI agreements. But why should writers help AI learn how to do their job?
Melbourne-based publisher Black Inc Books is seeking to partner with an unnamed AI company or companies and wants its authors to allow their work to be used to train artificial intelligence.
The New York Times25d
‘There’s a Big Market for Fighters Now’: Four Opinion Writers on the Democratic Party and Andrew Cuomo
New Yorkers in particular prefer their mayors to be pragmatists — only two ideological liberals have won the mayoralty in the modern era ... Andrew Kirtzman is the author of “Giuliani ...