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Gordon S. Wood Weighs in on Akhil Reed Amar's Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920

Praise from Wood for what I think is the best new book this year.

Reason

Stephen King sent a sweary email to the producers of It: Welcome to Derry – but it was for a positive reason

Exclusive: Andy and Barbara Muschietti get candid about Stephen King's thoughts on the f-word

Total Film

This is how we do it: ‘Asexuality is a spectrum. I don’t experience sexual desire (but I do like having orgasms)’

Embracing Sarah’s asexuality has allowed her and Cameron to connect in many different ways

The Guardian - UK

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The Book of Revelations by Juliet Nicolson review: Family secrets, universal histories

Vita Sackville-West’s granddaughter plots family secrets against British society’s changing system of taboos

Evening Standard

Rebecca review – Nikki Shiels is magnificent in confused Daphne du Maurier adaptation

Melbourne Theatre CompanyThe performances are rich and compelling in Anne-Louise Sarks’ take on the famed and haunting 1938 novel, but some aspects fail to land

The Guardian - AU

Czech author and anti-communist dissident Ivan Klíma dies at 94

Ivan Klima, a Czech author and anti-communist dissident whose work and life were shaped by Europe’s 20th-century totalitarian regimes, has died

The Independent UK

Edgar Wright's adaptation of The Running Man will change the book's ending, but it got Stephen King's seal of approval: "I think you did a great job"

The creator of the Running Man competition signed off on its new finale.

Total Film

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A charming ode to the benefits of friends

A particularly timely, celebratory anthology on the meaning of true friends

Evening Standard

Tim Dowling: I love books – but can’t remember anything about the ones I’ve just read

In bed I lie awake, staring at the books on my nightstand, trying to remember a single salient fact about any of them

The Guardian - UK

Trent Dalton, Bri Lee and Melissa Leong’s ‘raw’ memoir: the best Australian books out in October

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

The Guardian - AU

The Sisters Grimm Author Told Me Why He's 'Genuinely Overjoyed' With The New Streaming Series After Years Of Unsuccessful Attempts To Adapt It

The umpteenth time's the charm in some instances.

Cinemablend

How Tony Harrison gave this lass the confidence she needed

Letters: An encouraging note from the poet to a young working-class student is remembered by Dr Chrissie Tiller. Plus a letter from Brian Allen

The Guardian - UK

Scottish bookshop partners with Gaza-based charity zine project

A COLLECTION of charity zines from Gaza-based artists have gone on sale in a Scottish book shop

The National (Scotland)

US book publishers honor Russian dissident house Freedom Letters

The Association of American Publishers is honoring a Russian publishing house for its fight against censorship

The Independent UK

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Britney Spears 'Panicking' as Kevin Federline's Explosive Memoir Threatens to Spill Her Darkest Secrets From Their Tumultuous Past

Kevin Federline's memoir, 'You Thought You Knew', promises answers about his marriage to Britney Spears; RadarOnline reports sources say Spears is 'panic-stricken'.

The Guardian - UK

The best recent poetry – review roundup

So Far So Good by Ursula K Le Guin; Thrums by Thomas A Clark; Sculling by Sophie Dumont; Magadh by Shrikant Verma

Creative Bloq

The best designers are Mods at heart

How Mod culture has influenced me and my work.

The Guardian - UK

On Friendship by Andrew O’Hagan review – ties that bind

The novelist on the relationships that shaped his life, from schoolmates to the Stone Roses and Edna O’Brien

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Cinemablend

Revenge Of The Sith Is One Of The Best Star Wars Novelizations, But The Author Explained Why He Had A ‘Panic Attack’ Before Writing It

I don't blame him.

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Hall and Charlie Porter among writers on ‘genre-defying’ Goldsmiths prize shortlist

The £10,000 award, whose judges include Mark Haddon and Megan Nolan, recognises ‘mould-breaking’ fiction

Marie Claire

Former Royal Butler Hints That King Charles Could Make a "Big Change" to How the Royals Celebrate Christmas

Grant Harrold said the monarch is "not afraid to adapt things to make it work better for how the family runs in 2025."

Woman & Home

Sarah Ferguson reportedly once left palace staff in 'a rage' when she 'failed to comply' with their request

Former royal butler Paul Burrell has described an alleged Fergie faux pas that apparently left one member of staff seriously annoyed

The Guardian - UK

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in September

Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK

Night Waking review – sleepy take on Sarah Moss’s novel about parenthood

The 2011 book about a mother’s struggle to pursue a career while looking after her children becomes a very routine drama

The Guardian - AU

Gravity Let Me Go by Trent Dalton review – ocker crime caper plagued by more than a beleaguered ballsack

The bestseller’s fourth novel could have tackled timely questions about true crime – but instead it offers a bleakly retrograde fable about being a good bloke

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