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‘Too loud’, ‘too messy’, ‘too much’ … why should women be expected to shrink and shut up?

As Lena Dunham’s new show reminds us, whether they’re at work or on a date, women are expected to tone it down if they want to get on. What if they refuse to play ball?

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Drayton and Mackenzie: Men, love and money in the 21st century

Novels that dip into the lives of their characters every few years risk them seeming detached from the world or clumsily inserted into historical events. Drayton and Mackenzie, Alexander Starritt’s third novel about two mismatched friends, enters into their lives at intervals, and falls into neither of those traps.

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A new Irish writer is getting rave reviews – but nobody knows who they are. That gives me hope

Pen names have a long history. Now Liadan Ní Chuinn is shunning publicity in an industry that demands ever more exposure, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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TV tonight: Jacob Elordi and Ciarán Hinds are outstanding in a stirring war epic

Booker prize-winning novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North comes to the small screen. Plus: The Veil is Elisabeth Moss’s new spy thriller. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Recognised Palestinian state could develop disputed gas resources, expert says

The Palestinian Authority’s ability to use the Gaza Marine field could leave them less dependent on aid

The Guardian - UK

I Learned The Story Behind How Sunrise On The Reaping's Book Release Caused A Major Challenge For Casting The Movie, And Now The Cast Is Even More Impressive

The casting directors have been killing it!

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PCB reference books with pages made from actual USB-C powered PCBs are now available at $37 each

An enthusiast has created some Reference Circuit Books where the ‘pages’ are PCBs.

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‘Literature has completely changed my life’: footballer Héctor Bellerín’s reading list

Former Arsenal player wins admiration for his taste in books, but admits one novel defeated him

The Guardian - UK

Goethe immortalised the shaming of German women 200 years ago – we’re still at it

Abortion is criminalised and stigmatised – and now the right has found a new female scapegoat in its US-style war on bodily autonomy, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir

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'The Love Hypothesis' Movie: Tom Bateman to Star in Fanfic-Based Romance Rooted in Daisy Ridley Fandom

Tom Bateman is starring in a fanfiction-based romance novel film adaptation that was originally inspired by his wife's portrayal of Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Here's what we know.

International Business Times UK

"I got back together with my teenage summer romance" – author Julia Kelly on her real-life love story

Decades after they lost touch as teenagers, Julia Kelly and Stewart Stanley reconnected and rekindled their relationship.

Woman & Home

Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights: Towards a Principled Approach

This book demonstrates that, with few exceptions, the ECtHR's general approach to hate speech has been overly expansive, often undervaluing… The post Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights: Towards a Principled Approach appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

The best recent crime and thrillers – roundup

Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson; Kill Your Darlings by Peter Swanson; The Good Liar by Denise Mina; The Hole by Hye-Young Pyun; Gunner by Alan Parks

The Guardian - UK

Death and the Gardener by Georgi Gospodinov review – how it feels to lose a father

The International Booker winner explores Bulgarian family life under communism in this moving depiction of a son’s bereavement

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The Assassin to Washington Black: the seven best shows to stream this week

Keeley Hawes is a retired hitwoman just trying to live a quiet life in a slick, nasty and very fun thriller. Plus, Sterling K Brown leads a captivating drama about freedom and flying machines

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The Love Hypothesis Movie Has Found Its Adam Carlsen, And I Can't Believe How The Actor Is Connected To Star Wars

Long live Reylo!

The Guardian - US

New book sheds light on Lincoln’s misunderstood killer: ‘He’s not that person at all’

In Midnight on the Potomac, author Scott Ellsworth looks back at the tumultuous last year of the US civil war

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Stephen King Is Known For Making Cameos In Movie And TV Adaptations Of His Books, But That Era May Be Ending Soon

An update about the latest Stephen King cameo that didn't end up happening.

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Woody Allen to publish his first novel

The controversial film-maker has previously written short stories and essays but this story about a middle-aged Jewish author whose marriage is on the rocks is his first published novel

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Cure by Katherine Brabon review – moments of grace in meditation on chronic illness

Doubles and reflections abound in this subtle exploration of the stories we tell about sickness, centring on a mother and daughter who travel to Italy in search of healing

The Guardian - UK

The Sleep Room by Jon Stock review – the psychiatrist who abused female patients

This harrowing account of a British doctor and his shocking experiments on young women includes a testimony from the actor Celia Imrie, who was one of his patients

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I hate to be the scowling lesbian at the feast – but here’s what worries me about the new Austen adaptations

I love Jane Austen. But a fresh revival of the idea that what a woman needs most is to marry a man is the last thing we need, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Newslaundry

History must be taught through many lenses

In the early months of 2010, I had a brief stint with the editorial team of a Delhi-based private publishing house, which brought out school textbooks. Working in the social science section of the company, I found that a part of the job’s brief was to avoid references to what…

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Farrimond obituary

Other lives: Author and TV personality who was able to explain complex scientific topics in a way that lay people could readily understand

Woman & Home

“There is a whole new world of pleasure out there” Gillian Anderson promises, adding why ‘life does not end at 50’

Through writing her bestselling book, Want, Gillian Anderson says she has realised that " life does not end at 50 or at menopause" - and she wants everyone to know it

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