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‘Five years from now, these readers will be soldiers’: The Russian literature encouraging teens to enlist

Master-race stories of heroic characters battling against zombie Nazis and western spies to recover imperial grandeur are a bleak new spin on an old propaganda tradition

The Guardian - UK

Letters from Max review – rich reflections on life, death and nothingness from a poet who died at 25

Sarah Ruhl’s stage adaptation of the book she wrote with her former student Max Ritvo, who died of cancer at 25, is smartly written if emotionally distant

The Guardian - UK

A Palestinian American writer’s story of exile, addiction and surrogacy: ‘I had to do something with the fragments’

In her new memoir, Hala Alyan reflects on her fractured lineage and having a child against all odds

The Guardian - US

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Harry Was Deeply 'Disappointed' By How Diana's Family Reacted to Meghan Markle

Royal author Tom Bower previously made this claim

Marie Claire

8 Divinely Erotic Books to Kick Off Your Hot Nun Summer

With her new memoir, 'The Dry Season,' out now, Melissa Febos shares the surprisingly sexy books she read during her year of intentional celibacy.

Marie Claire

‘Hard for me to understand’: grappling with the Charlottesville tragedy eight years on

Author, and Charlottesville native, Deborah Baker has revisited the devastating events of 2017 and examined how the events speak to a difficult past

The Guardian - US

A Family Matter by Claire Lynch review – powerful debut about lesbian mothers in the 80s

A woman is forced to rethink her childhood after she learns that her mother was denied custody, in a decade blighted by homophobia

The Guardian - UK

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Electric Spark by Frances Wilson review – the mercurial Muriel Spark

The author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie could be as prickly and problematic as her famous heroine. This account sheds new light on her formative years

The Guardian - UK

Princess Beatrice and Eugenie set for 'powerful double act' role when Prince William is King

A royal expert predicts that the sisters will be vital when their cousin takes the throne

Woman & Home

What It Feels Like for a Girl review – deeply disturbing and totally fearless TV

This extraordinary adaptation of Paris Lees’ memoir follows wild, witty teen Byron as they go from cottaging for cash aged 15 to finding solace in a raucous gang of trans and queer pals. You’ll never look at a loo brush the same way

The Guardian - UK

An interfaith group’s 1950s MLK comic book remains a prominent nonviolence teaching tool

“Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story” continues to be a nonviolence teaching tool and an influential historical account in the United States and worldwide

The Independent UK

Corey Tabor Announces New Book, History in the Making: 7 Keys to Making History in Your Lifetime

Tabor began his journey as a college minister, mentored over 30 years ago, and developed the 2Ds and the 5Es model through hands-on experience, helping individuals unlock their purpose and shift from potential to purpose-driven action.

International Business Times

A Surprising Royal "Regularly Set Fire" to Their Room at Buckingham Palace, Says Royal Expert

A Royal Family member's rather "fiery habit" was allegedly responsible.

Marie Claire

James Cameron is set to adapt a fantasy novel described as "Suicide Squad meets Hammer Horror" as he finishes work on Avatar: Fire and Ash: "It will be a joyful new challenge for me"

Cameron is co-writing the screenplay with author Joe Abercrombie

Total Film

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Reinvigorated Dark Mofo ready to fire at full strength

An often controversial music, food and arts event will soon return at top capacity, a year after running a reduced offering to get its books in better shape.

Evening Standard

Leaked emails and fallouts with the Camerons: the biggest revelations from Sarah Vine's new political memoir

Run-ins with Jeremy Clarkson, partying in Ibiza and death threats in the post — Sarah Vine’s new memoir is full of details about life on the frontline of politics

Reason

Setting the Wayback Machine to 1995: "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do": Shift of Control to Speakers: The Decline of Private Speech Regulations

[This is an excerpt from my 1995 Yale Law Journal article "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do," written for a symposium… The post Setting the Wayback Machine to 1995: "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do": Shift of Control to Speakers: The Decline of Private Speech Regulations appeared first…

The Guardian - AU

‘Deliciously addictive’, ‘dripping with suspense’: the best Australian books out in June

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

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The Independent UK

Does putting a wet phone in rice actually work? An expert weighs in

Your smartphone lands in the toilet or goes through the laundry. What now?

The Guardian - US

Parks, libraries, museums: here’s why Trump is attacking America’s best-loved institutions

The president’s funding cuts and bullying are about dividing Americans and tightening his grip on power

The Guardian - US

‘It’s so boring’: gen Z parents don’t like reading to their kids – and educators are worried

Screen time has increasingly replaced story time, and experts warn this could lead to children falling behind

Marie Claire

Princess Anne Didn't Agree With Queen Elizabeth's One Wish for Her Grandchildren—And it Left The Late Queen "Disappointed"

The Princess Royal had other plans in mind.

The Guardian - UK

As the first born, am I the smartest? Maybe – but siblings shape us in far more interesting ways

A new book explores the impact of birth order, but how we measure up against our brothers and sisters can be complex, says writer and journalist Imogen West-Knights

The Guardian - UK

Butt-naked Milton and a spot of fellatio: why William Blake became a queer icon

How did an ancient poet and painter who died in obscurity come to obsess everyone from Oscar Wilde to David Hockney, Robert Mapplethorpe, Derek Jarman and David Bowie? The writer of a new book explains his glorious allure

The Guardian - UK

The Möbius Book by Catherine Lacey review – beyond the bounds of fiction

You can read it from either end, and go round again, as memoir collides with invention in a brilliant interrogation of art, faith and relationships

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