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Strangers to Ourselves by Rachel Aviv review – rewriting the language of mental illness

The New Yorker writer tries to redefine attitudes through a quintet of studies of troubled people from around the world

The Guardian - UK

The 5,000-year history of writer's block

Ann Patchett, who has written eight novels and five books of nonfiction, says that when faced with writer’s block, sometimes it seems that the muse has “gone out back for a smoke.”

The Conversation

Harvey Weinstein faces his next criminal trial in Los Angeles this week

Weinstein, a former Hollywood producer, is already serving his 23 year prison sentence doled out by a New York criminal court two years ago.

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Erik Agard of USA Today, Neville Fogarty of The New Yorker flex muscle in Indian online crossword contest

The final round will be held in an offline mode at Bangalore on December 25, 2022.

The Hindu

The January 6 committee has its sights on Ginni Thomas. She should be worried

The spouse of a sitting supreme court justice allegedly tried to overturn the 2020 election. It’s hard to say which looks worse – the conflicts of interest, or the possibility that she aided a would-be insurrection

The Guardian - US

A church with open doors: the ecstatic power of Pharoah Sanders

The spiritual jazz legend was a man of few words – but his expansive, effusive playing said everything

The Guardian - UK

Paul Haggis can argue Church of Scientology behind rape allegation, judge rules

Director claims 2013 encounter with film publicist was consensual and that accusation came in retaliation for leaving the church

The Guardian - US

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Non-existent Jan. 6 report is hot with publishers

The book industry sees the report — not yet completed — as the hottest government document since "The Starr Report" in 1998.

Axios

UN raises funds to salvage oil tanker ‘time bomb’ off Yemen coast

The decaying 45-year-old FSO Safer has not been serviced since Yemen plunged into civil war in 2014.

Al Jazeera

‘She was never spoken of again’: Bono recounts his mother’s death in new memoir

In an extract published in the New Yorker, the U2 frontman details the loss that spurred him to music

The Guardian - AU

Bono recalls mother's deathbed scene in new memoir and says 'after she died she was never spoken of again' at home

'We were three Irish men, and we avoided the pain that we knew would come from thinking and speaking about her'

Irish Mirror

Sister of Lombard man freed by Taliban in hostage swap ‘stunned, very happy’ after 3 a.m. call from Biden

Mark Frerichs, a Navy veteran and a civilian contractor in Afghanistan, was abducted in 2020. His sister in Lombard had pushed for years to get his release.

Chicago Sun-Times

Taliban freed from Guantanamo, claims exchanged for American

A senior Taliban detainee held at Guantanamo Bay says he was released and handed over to the Taliban in Kabul, in exchange for an American prisoner held in Afghanistan

The Independent UK

Fred Franzia, creator of 'Two Buck Chuck' and champion of affordable wine, has died

The California winemaker firmly believed that no bottle of wine should cost more than $10. He created a business that struck bargain wine gold with Charles Shaw — also known as "Two Buck Chuck."

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Trump scoops from Peter Baker and Susan Glasser's new book, "The Divider"

"The Divider" is a sweeping, dishy, 700-plus-page history of "Trump’s almost cartoonishly chaotic White House."

The Independent UK

GOP candidate who backed Trump’s election lies wins Senate primary in New Hampshire after chief opponent concedes

Don Bolduc emerges as Republican nominee to face incumbent Democratic senator Maggie Massan in November’s general election

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Sun-Times reporter fights subpoena to testify in R. Kelly trial

Jim DeRogatis, a former music critic and reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, received an alleged child porn tape central to the current federal prosecution of singer R. Kelly from an anonymous source two decades ago.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘I couldn’t get on the damn horse’: John Carpenter on playing Red Dead Redemption

The legendary director of Halloween, They Live, and Escape from New York had some peculiar troubles with Red Dead Redemption.

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The Guardian - UK

Reporter Luke Mogelson: ‘I was surprised by the lunacy of the conspiracy theories in Michigan’

The New Yorker writer whose new book follows the militarised rightwing protests in Michigan that prefigured the Capitol attacks, on extremism and the possibility of civil war

The Guardian - US

Missing Pages: the podcast revisiting jaw-dropping literary scandals

From the case of Dan Mallory to the story of Kaavya Viswanathan, literary critic Bethanne Patrick looks back on some of the strangest book scandals ever

The Independent UK

France pays homage to beloved New Yorker cartoonist Sempé

Family, friends and fans have paid tribute to French cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé, who died last week at age 89

Daily Mirror

Addams Family creator 'slept in a coffin' and 'drank martinis bobbing with eyeballs'

Charles Addams is the famous American cartoonist who created, in comic form, the brood now set to be resurrected later this year with the help of Catherine Zeta Jones in Tim Burton’s new Netflix show, Wednesday

Wales Online

TV analyst caught masturbating on Zoom call resigns from CNN

The incident happened two years ago and he's now moving on

Los Angeles Times

Scandal-tainted legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin exits CNN

Jeffrey Toobin, a longtime legal analyst at CNN who became engulfed in scandal for exposing himself to his colleagues at the New Yorker in a Zoom meeting, announced Friday that he is leaving the network.

Radio France Internationale

French cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé dies aged 89

French prime minister Elisabeth Borne led the tributes to the cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé whose death was announced on Thursday.

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