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This course uses science fiction to understand politics

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

The Conversation

Lee Child ‘absolutely delighted’ by honorary doctorate from Coventry University

Child became a Doctor of Letters during a university graduation ceremony on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Collected Works by Lydia Sandgren – an outstanding debut

The passing of youth is vividly drawn in this epic tale of a Swedish publisher whose wife mysteriously goes missing

The Guardian - UK

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I became the story I was reporting: Barkha Dutt on writing ‘To Hell and Back’ after losing her father to COVID

Acclaimed journalist Barkha Dutt won the AutHer Award 2023 in Best Non-fiction Category for her book ‘To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID’, recently.

The Times of India

Magpie Murders: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the crime drama starring Lesley Manville

Magpie Murders is a twisty-turny crime drama on BBC1 starring Lesley Manville, Tim McMullan and Daniel Mays.

WhatToWatch

Searching for Juliet by Sophie Duncan review – the many faces of a heroine

An engaging guide to Shakespeare’s most famous female role – and how it has been misread and misplayed for centuries

The Guardian - UK

Bonhill author and artist inspired to publish first book by her late mother

Kirstin, who has worked primarily as an artist, wrote and illustrated the magical work, and explained that she was inspired by her mum, Gwen.

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‘The public stigmatizes them’: what it’s like being a teacher in America

A new book focuses on three teachers working in the US and the many difficulties they face in an increasingly untenable system

The Guardian - US

Micro review: 'A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change' by Ashish Kundra

IAS officer Ashish Kundra served in the Northeast for eight years, which inspired him to write his latest book 'A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change'. In this book, he not only writes about his experiences in the region as a policymaker and an administrator but also about the people of…

The Times of India

Anthony Fauci reportedly sells memoir for $5m

Publisher has produced several notable memoirs including both Barack and Michelle Obama’s respective memoirs

The Independent UK

DM Thomas obituary

Author, poet and scholar of Russian literature whose greatest success came with his controversial 1981 novel The White Hotel

The Guardian - UK

Poem of ‘beauty, wit and grace’ about fathers and sons wins National Poetry Competition

Ex-New York cab driver Lee Stockdale wins £5,000 after My Dead Father’s General Store in the Middle of a Desert beat 17,000 other poems

The Guardian - UK

How to be a brilliant speaker: A masterclass with Viv Groskop

Learn how to be the most confident and authentic version of yourself in this interactive workshop led by award-winning comedian Viv Groskop

The Guardian - UK

The Power on Prime Video review: sparks fly in girl power fable

Big budget adaptation of Naomi Alderman’s award winning book is chilling

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'The Power' Review: 'The Boys' But for Girls — With One Big Problem

The Amazon Prime series has interesting worldbuilding but all the nuance of a sledgehammer.

Newsroom.co.nz

'We are only ever as happy as our unhappiest child’

Stephanie Johnson on a novel that dissects middle class obsessions

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Western Digital My Book Desktop Hard Drive 22TB: Hard drive, hard sell

The 22TB My Book Desktop Hard Drive is a massive amount of storage, but it doesn't stand out from other drives in its price bracket.

The Conversation

An introduction to the work of Kenzaburō Ōe in five books

Kenzaburō Ōe, the last of Japan’s great post second world war Japanese writers, died in early March. When he was awarded the Nobel prize in 1994, he said that as a novelist he wished to “enable both those who express themselves with words and their readers to recover from their…

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Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad review – Hamlet in Palestine

The author’s compelling second novel sees an actor return to the birthplace of her ancestors, only to discover the pieces of herself that were missing

Los Angeles Times

'The Big Door Prize' review: What's your life's potential?

Premiering this week on Apple TV+, "The Big Door Prize" is "based on the book created by M.O. Walsh," as it is unusually credited here, and developed by David West Read, a writer and producer on "Schitt's Creek." Once again, we are in a whimsical small town, called Deerfield, full…

Chicago Tribune

How the ghost and the words of Chicago writer Nelson Algren are being kept alive

CHICAGO — Nelson Algren will not go away. Although he moved from Chicago in 1975 and died in 1981, he has managed to remain a frequent visitor, in the form of his famous novels, of course, but also in other ways that have given him a strange form of immortality.

Tribune News Service

A ghost in Kansas City: After years of writing for others, author now has a book of his own

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you ever meet Tim Vandehey, resist the urge.

Tribune News Service

Moira Macdonald on what new books to read this April

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Review: 'Crooked,' by Nathan Masters

NONFICTION: An enlightening look at American political scandals in the 1920s, which continue to shape how politics is played to this day.

Tribune News Service

Review: 'Dust Child,' by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

FICTION: In her second English-language novel, an acclaimed Vietnamese author gives voice to the forgotten children of war.

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