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Russian Dissident Poet Rubinstein Dead At 76

Russian poet Lev Rubinstein, a key figure of the Soviet underground literary scene who later protested against President Vladimir Putin, has died days after being hit by a car, his daughter said Sunday.

International Business Times

Western journalists in Gaza were embedded in Israeli defence forces: N. Ram

N. Ram, Director of The Hindu Group, criticizes mainstream western media's biased coverage of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

The Hindu

New Fear Street adaptation is in the works at Netflix, reveals author RL Stein

The ‘Fear Street’ trilogy proved to be a huge success for the streamer when it was released in 2021

The Independent UK

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Recovering the ‘Aryan worldview’: the Western Australian book publisher under scrutiny over far-right texts

Imperium Press, whose blog fosters a worldview it calls ‘folkishness’, has become an intellectual resource for the far right, but its works are widely available through mainstream sources

The Guardian - AU

How Princess Anne was ‘indispensable’ after the death of the Queen, including caring gesture to Prince Harry

King Charles reportedly leaned on his sister in the immediate aftermath of the Queen’s passing

Woman & Home

New details of the Queen’s last hours revealed, including how King Charles found out his mother had died

A new biography reveals the late Queen Elizabeth’s final acts – and how the Royal Family received the news

Woman & Home

Prince William insisted on ‘awkward’ walkabout with Harry and Meghan after Queen’s death

New book details the final moments of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign

The Independent UK

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Inland by Gerald Murnane review – inside the mind of a master

First published in 1988, this wry book by the Australian eccentric has no plot and few characters, but the quality of the writing makes it rich with novelistic pleasures

The Guardian - UK

DuSable Museum kicks off Martin Luther King Jr. weekend with deeper look at the civil rights icon

During a nearly two-hour talk, author Kevin Powell encouraged attendees to find their own path to advancing equity, while emphasizing the breadth of King’s mission and humanity.

Chicago Sun-Times

Displaced comrades: cold war rivalries, lies and spies among Sydney’s Russian émigrés

A new book reveals how two clubs on opposite sides of George Street – and the cold war – played a key role in Australia’s era of espionage

The Guardian - AU

New Book Details the Exact Moment King Charles Found Out His Mother, Queen Elizabeth, Had Died

With just two words, Charles’ world completely changed.

Marie Claire

Prince Harry Gave Nephew Prince Louis a $10,000 Copy of a Beloved Children’s Book Inspired by Princess Diana

A royal expert predicts that Louis hasn’t read it yet—for a valid reason.

Marie Claire

Hisham Matar: ‘We all go through a lot. I’m wary of having “material”’

The Pulitzer prize winner on the life-changing impact of the 1984 Libyan embassy shootings, attaching his writing to the wall when he’s stuck and his unreliability as a football fan

The Guardian - UK

I am used to calumny, which I fold and sink into my mental bathtub, says Mallika Sarabhai

Mallika Sarabhai, a versatile Indian artist, discusses her experience writing a book during COVID-19 and her role as Chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam.

The Hindu

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Evening Standard

King Charles learned of Queen's death after picking mushrooms, book reveals

King was first referred to as "Your Majesty" on drive back to Balmoral house

Cinemablend

Jill Duggar Finally Opens Up About What’s Really Going On After Estrangement Rumors From Jim Bob Swirl

People have been wondering what the deal is with Duggar family members Jim Bob, Michelle, Jill and her husband Derick.

The Independent UK

Charles learned Queen died while ‘driving back to Balmoral from picking mushrooms’

New biography says the King had tried to inform Prince Harry but he was already in the air

Evening Standard

Queen 'slipped away in her sleep' in 'very peaceful' death, memo reveals

The late Queen’s death at Balmoral on September 8 2022 was described by Sir Edward Young in a memo.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Take my money’: fans react to news of Keanu Reeves book collaboration

Novel with author China Miéville thrills everyone from ardent followers to big publishers

Woman & Home

Queen Camilla kicks off New Year with bold decision as she's branded no 'fussy traditionalist'

Queen Camilla kicked off the New Year with an intriguing choice for one of her projects and it's seen her dubbed a 'tremendous sport'

Evening Standard

Where We Come From review: a groundbreaking history of grime

About a quarter of the way into Where We Come From, music journalist Aniefok Ekpoudom’s debut book, the text suddenly contracts to a thin strip of staccato sentences — a stark column of internal dialogue that is more like something you’d find in a chapbook of poetry. Deployed to visually…

The Guardian - UK

Palestinian Authority minister to publish diary of life during Israel-Gaza war

Don’t Look Left is culture minister Atef Abu Saif’s ‘shockingly graphic’ day-by-day account of life in Gaza since the 7 October attacks

The Conversation

Weird, twisted, powerful films – what you should watch this week

This article was first published in our email newsletter Something Good, which every fortnight brings you a summary of the best things to watch, visit and read, as recommended and analysed by academic experts. Click here to receive the newsletter direct to your inbox

The National (Scotland)

Final piece of Alasdair Gray archive joins Poor Things at National Library

THE National Library of Scotland has bought the final tranche of archive material by renowned Scottish author Alasdair Gray ...

The Guardian - UK

The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup

Three Eight One by Aliya Whiteley; The Glass Woman by Alice McIlroy; The Principle of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson; The Knowing by Emma Hinds; Thirteen Ways to Kill Lulabelle Rock by Maud Woolf

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