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OPINION - Chasing Fog by Laura Pashby review: the wonderful weirdness of fog

Sometimes, it really is true — they don’t make them like they used to, even fogs. London was once the home of the pea-souper – but have you noticed one lately? That’s almost certainly a good thing, though. The worst ever hit in December 1952: “an all encompassing smoke-laden yellow…

Evening Standard

The Mexican American Story

Sometimes learning about history hurts. But if we want to heal from these wounds, we first have to learn the truth.

Texas Observer

The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer review – more affable nonsense

Is the follow-up to The Satsuma Complex a celebrity cash-grab, or a sweet, silly meta-commentary on thrillers?

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Novelist Francesca Segal: ‘Wuthering Heights did peculiar things to my romantic expectations’

The author on reading Emily Brontë as a teenager, becoming consumed by the Patrick Melrose novels, and the magic of listening to the Midnight’s Children audiobook in Manhattan

The Guardian - UK

Putin manipulated Trump’s ego and insecurities with flattery, former security adviser claims

Former US national security advisor HR McMaster claims in new book that Russian leader had hold over former US president

The Independent UK

US man who faked death to avoid $100,000 in child support gets six years in prison

After registering as deceased person, Jesse Kipf of Kentucky then hacked death registry systems and sold access to them

The Guardian - US

Veteran self-publishes book on his experience at Jan. 6 riot — and gets arrested

Marine Corps veteran Nathan Thornsberry’s book describes itself as an ‘eyewitness account of the events of January 6th, 2021’

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Here’s why more Australian scientists should team up with authors on books about animals

Few things are more wonderful than well-written and produced children’s books. They captivate kids, families and classrooms, leaving lifelong impressions. They shape our world. But for the most part, engaging and scientifically accurate children’s books on Australian animals – particularly the lesser-known species – are sorely lacking.

The Conversation

Rosemary Haughton obituary

Other lives: Writer and lecturer on Catholic culture and founder of communities in Scotland and Massachusetts

The Guardian - UK

'Moroseta Kitchen' is a new recipe book offering a glimpse into the Puglian countryside

'Moroseta Kitchen - A Window Into The Puglian Countryside' by Giorgia Eugenia Goggi is based on the essence of eating in Italy, rooted in farm to table seasonal recipes

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Spontaneous Acts by Yoko Tawada: an adroit poetic novel about connection post-pandemic

Spontaneous Acts by German-Japanese writer Yoko Tawada follows a fierce and scrupulous search for connection and meaning in a noisy and overwhelming world emerging from the loneliness of COVID lockdowns.

The Conversation

Five Irish novelists to read while you wait for the new Sally Rooney novel, Intermezzo

Like many others, I have been waiting with bated breath for the publication of Irish literary sensation Sally Rooney’s fourth novel, Intermezzo, in September. Rooney is at once a distinctive voice in contemporary literary fiction and the generational product of a particular moment in Irish history. As such, and in…

The Conversation

Shifters review: This epic new romcom has West End audiences swooning

With fine performances from Tosin Cole and Heather Agyepong, Benedict Lombe’s will-they-won’t-they love story – which has high-profile backing from Idris Elba, Little Simz and Maya Jama – is another fresh hit originating from the Bush Theatre

The Independent UK

Munichs by David Peace review – bravura portrait of a football tragedy

An electrifying retelling of how the Munich air disaster changed football and Britain for ever

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Babies born in Book Week gifted their first story at John Hunter Hospital

100 books were collected and donated by primary school library monitors.

WhatToWatch

If you like The Notebook you're going to love The Air He Breathes from Passionflix

The Passionflix adaptation of Brittainy C. Cherry's The Air He Breathes is a powerful tale of lost love, grief and hope, with a cast that delivers a masterclass in acting.

The Independent UK

Trump wrote grateful note to Putin after Russian nerve agent attack in UK, new book claims

Putin had a ‘hold on Trump,’ retired general HR McMaster wrote in his memoir

Marie Claire

King Charles' Gardener Claims Queen Elizabeth's Memory Is Being "Disrespected"

"It's not something she would do. It's just ridiculous."

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'Megalopolis' Trailer Reveals a Legendary Director's Twist on a Classic Sci-Fi Trope

Francis Ford Coppola's magnum opus is going big, but its intense sci-fi visuals are hiding a classic, old-fashioned trope.

Total Film

4 years after the success of The Queen's Gambit, Furiosa star is returning to Netflix for a major new thriller series

How To Kill Your Family heads to Netflix

The Guardian - US

Vladimir Putin manipulated Donald Trump’s ‘ego and insecurities’, book says

Former US national security adviser HR McMaster claims Russian president had a hold over Trump in new memoir

The Conversation

The Voyage Home is a fierce and chilling end to Pat Barker’s Women of Troy trilogy

The legend of Troy – a city sparking with fire, a cataclysmic war and a refugee crisis – always has something more to offer writers looking for inspiration. The unspeakable horrors of conflict. The brutalities written on women’s bodies. The journey that, for the victors, means a voyage home, and…

Total Film

2 years after it was supposed to be released, an upcoming Stephen King horror adaptation gets first look

The first look at Salem’s Lot is here

The Guardian - UK

Liars by Sarah Manguso review – searing tale of a toxic marriage

This compulsive, claustrophobic account of a bad relationship becomes starved of oxygen in the same way the narrator is

The Guardian - UK

Other Rivers by Peter Hessler review – spotlight on Generation Xi

An American’s view of life in China during the tumultuous Covid years

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