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“Woke” Textbook’s “Vile” Portrayal Of A Typical Irish Family Sparks Outrage

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Gillian Anderson on threesome with Margaret Thatcher and other sexual fantasies

The actor has a new book out about female desire

Evening Standard

Stephen King gives blunt three-word response after discovering Florida banned 23 of his books in schools

Twenty-three of King’s novels have been banned from schools in the US state thanks to a 2022 legislation signed by Ron DeSantis

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Enjoyed Butter by Asako Yuzuki? Here are four more Japanese writers that explore misogyny through food

Asako Yuzuki’s novel Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder is the latest literary sensation by a female Japanese writer to be served to, and savoured by, an international audience.

The Conversation

Gillian Anderson says role in The Fall made her ‘feel more confident sexually’

Actor starred as detective Stella Gibson in the BBC crime series

The Independent UK

Gladiator rebellions and bread strikes: ancient Rome’s labor unions revealed

In her new book Strike, Sarah Bond explains how Roman workers banded together – much like labor organizing today

The Guardian - US

Poem of the week: […] by Fady Joudah

The Palestinian-American poet takes us straight to the aftermath of a blast, and a little girl’s joy at being rescued from the rubble before devastating loss hits

The Guardian - UK

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Munichs by David Peace review – United in guilt and grief

In this dramatisation of the 1958 Munich air disaster, the author’s previous brushes with controversy seem to have stifled artistic licence

The Guardian - UK

Yoto launches Harry Potter cards in response to huge demand - and they're available now

Kids can finally listening to their favourite Harry Potter stories, ready by Stephen Fry, on their Yoto audio players

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‘The new digital flex’: the airport tray trend stirring outrage and delight

High-end possessions artfully placed in grey plastic security trays are giving #foodstagram a run for its money

The Guardian - UK

‘I had a blast!’ The great photographer Alec Soth on why he went back to art school

He is famed for capturing Niagara Falls newlyweds and cabin-dwelling survivalists. But as Soth eased into middle-age, he decided to set off on a two-year odyssey – to tap into ‘the bubbling enthusiasm’ of art students across the US

The Guardian - UK

The Senior's September edition is out now - online and in print

We discuss working past 55, rail adventures and more as spring arrives.

The Canberra Times

Precipice by Robert Harris review – the PM and the socialite

In this nuanced and poignant retelling of the affair between HH Asquith and Venetia Stanley, the novelist blurs the line between fact and fiction, illuminating love and power

The Guardian - UK

‘Destined to be a classic’: the best Australian books out in September

Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is hitting the road to promote her new memoir, 'Lovely One'

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is embarking on a high-profile, nationwide tour to promote her new memoir, “Lovely One.”

The Guardian - UK

The Edge of the Alphabet by Janet Frame review – strikingly imagined voyage into delusion

Three characters each caught in their own mental turmoil sail from New Zealand to postwar England in this 1962 novel, reissued to mark Frame’s centenary

The Guardian - UK

Philosophy professor Jeffrey J Kripal: ‘Thinking about a UFO as some kind of extraterrestrial spaceship is naive’

The academic and author draws on quantum mechanics, English romantic philosophy and mysticism to explore a new theory of mind that embraces the paranormal

The Guardian - US

Erwin Chemerinsky on the need for a new US constitution: ‘Our democracy is at grave risk’

In his new book, the eminent law professor points to a source of growing disunion – the constitution itself

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How a little-known 17th-century female scientist changed our understanding of insects

Maria Sibylla Merian’s beautiful and disturbing illustrations, which shaped how we look at the natural world, will be on show at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum

The Guardian - UK

Ignore ‘vicious’ social media criticism, Blair tells Starmer

Former UK prime minister praises Labour leader’s handling of riots and advises him not to put off the ‘hard decisions’

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Former Jets linebacker Ricky Sapp, now a children’s book author, hoping to make more big plays with his life

Ricky Sapp is making moves in the children's book industry.

The Guardian - UK

Ferdia Lennon: ‘I was tired of Merchant Ivory accents’

The recent winner of the Waterstones debut fiction prize on literary friendships, the lucidity of Georges Simenon and Irish writing’s debt to the financial crash

The Guardian - UK

Can you judge the tech bros by their bookshelves?

A list of book choices by the Silicon Valley titans offers little more than a blank page with respect to real insights into their mindset

The Guardian - UK

And Their Children After Them review – racism and revenge festers in smalltown France

Nineties-set drama adapted from the bestselling novel zeroes in on tensions in a post-industrial community, sparked by a feud over a motorbike

The Guardian - UK

On my radar: Alan Cumming’s cultural highlights

The actor and writer on South African gospel reworkings of house classics, a beautiful Scottish LGBTQ+ magazine, and his obsession with pressure washing

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