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43 Years Later, An Infamous Director is Adapting a Forgotten George R.R. Martin Story

'In the Lost Lands' will resurrect a space western fantasy written by George R.R. Martin.

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Barry Malzberg obituary

Prolific science fiction writer who conceived alternative lives for figures including Emily Dickinson and Sigmund Freud

The Guardian - UK

Karen Barges Into Neighbor’s House To Lock Horns Over Parking, Faces Him Naked After Shower

Parking dispute leads to Karen lady coming face to face with her naked neighbor after storming his home, drama ensues. The post Karen Barges Into Neighbor’s House To Lock Horns Over Parking, Faces Him Naked After Shower first appeared on Bored Panda.

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How midlife became a crisis

In the acknowledgments of her 2024 novel “All Fours,” Miranda July explains that she was inspired by a series of conversations about “physical and emotional midlife changes” with several women close to her.

The Conversation

Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell review – a tense portrait of coercive control

Trapped between a controlling partner and a housing system in crisis, a mother in Dublin struggles to protect her children and herself

The Guardian - UK

How to be a half-arse human: ‘You probably aren’t going to have clean knickers all the time’

Is it better to fail half the time than do nothing at all? Of course! Author and poet Leena Norms explains the fine art of being slapdash and happy

The Guardian - UK

The Bright Side by Sumit Paul-Choudhury review – keep the glass half full

A powerfully inspiring study of optimism that avoids farcical good cheer

The Guardian - UK

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Allegations Of Question Leak To Trump Campaign Before Fox News Town Hall

Allegations surface that Fox News leaked town hall questions to Trump's campaign, sparking ethics concerns.

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The kindness of strangers: we thought we’d been poisoned at Tolstoy’s house. Then a local explained what we had really drunk

We took thirsty chugs from the tall glasses. Surely this ‘water’ belonged in a biohazard chamber, not our mouths

The Conversation

What George Gissing’s fiction reveals about vegetarianism in Victorian London

George Gissing (1857–1903) is best known for his unflinching representations of Victorian society, portraying the struggles of the burgeoning middle classes and the perils of social mobility. But amid the novelist’s keen observations of late 19th-century London, Gissing explored a topic that was gaining cultural momentum at the time –…

The Independent UK

Cher makes audience laugh with backhanded Jimmy Kimmel compliment

Pop icon has been promoting the first part of her new memoir

The Conversation

Can old racists change? Book tracks seven years in a South African nursing home

God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End is a beautifully written and intimate book about the characters in an old age home in South Africa. To write it, anthropologist Casey Golomski spent seven years travelling between South Africa and the US. Both countries are grappling with implementing universal healthcare,…

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Ask Me Again by Clare Sestanovich review – a rare kind of friendship

Opposites attract in this subtle coming-of-age debut from an American author known for her short stories

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Libraries offer us more than just books

Letter: Dr Anthony Isaacs says the library sector, like the NHS, stands as a marker of a society that prioritises the needs of all

The Guardian - UK

Where to start with: Zora Neale Hurston

From befriending the last African enslaved in America to meeting with zombies in Haiti, the folklorist, anthropologist and Harlem Renaissance writer – who has a novel posthumously published today – was a sensitive chronicler of other people’s lives

The Guardian - UK

Royal Society of Literature rocked by departures of director and chair

Molly Rosenberg and Daljit Nagra will both stand down, as the society’s first-ever governance review is due to be published

The Guardian - AU

66 days to learn to love reading again: ‘Ten pages in and my brain is twitching with fatigue’

Once upon a time – before kids, social media and phones got in the way – Doosie Morris loved nothing more than reading books. Can she rekindle the habit in just over nine weeks?

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Boldly boost your bartending skills with 'Star Trek Cocktails: A Stellar Compendium'

A preview of Titan Books' "Star Trek Cocktails: A Stellar Compendium"

The Guardian - UK

‘He wouldn’t hurt a fly – literally’: remembering Gerald Durrell at 100

The beloved conservationist, who died in 1995, would have turned 100 today. A new collection, Myself and Other Animals, traces the origins of his lifelong rapture with animals

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