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Artists explain how the intoxicating ideas of the 1965 book and the visionary 1984 film, Dune, have influenced their art.

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Book Club: The Next Chapter review – smirking sequel as the squad head for Italy

Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda et al go on a bookish holiday after keeping their reading club going through lockdown, but jokes are thin on the ground

The Guardian - UK

Britney Spears' autobiography delayed amid 'legal concerns over Hollywood flings'

Britney Spears has reportedly left some A-Listers worried that she will spill about their flings with the singer, which has led to her autobiography getting delayed amid legal concerns

Daily Mirror

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In brief: A Life of One’s Own; Blue Skies; Memphis – reviews

Joanna Biggs rebuilds with her favourite authors in a literary memoir; TC Boyle charms with an eco-thriller; and Tara Stringfellow’s southern saga explores African American trauma

The Guardian - UK

The Mess We’re In by Annie Macmanus review – an immersive tale of music and messiness

A Dubliner moves to London to make it as a singer-songwriter in the DJ turned novelist’s evocative and lyrical coming-of-age story

The Guardian - UK

Children's book revolution: how East African women took on colonialism after independence

As independence from British colonial rule swept across East Africa in the early 1960s and freedom was won in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, parents and teachers worried about what their children were reading.

The Conversation

‘I wish he had finished his book’: Chad L Williams on WEB Du Bois

Brandeis professor discusses how an unpublished manuscript by the great Black intellectual inspired his own epic work

The Guardian - US

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Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma by Claire Dederer review – what’s your cancellation policy?

The American journalist’s thoughts on how we should respond to art created by dreadful people are muddled and poorly researched

The Guardian - UK

Han Kang: ‘That will be a problem when I die – I won’t be able to finish all my ideas’

As her novel ‘Greek Lessons’ is translated in the UK for the first time, the South Korean author and winner of the International Man Booker Prize talks to Annabel Nugent about translation controversies and the violence of language

The Independent UK

Mystery duo who spawned a series remind us of one key fact

Children are open to learning and enjoying a clever plot in ways that it’s hard to remember once we get older

The National (Scotland)

Non, minister. Spare us the derriere sex scenes and stick to politics

Bruno Le Maire isn’t the only politician to try his hand at an erotic novel, but one passage has been singled out for attention

The Guardian - UK

Guy Gunaratne: ‘Writing the Abu Ghraib bit of the book took its toll’

Booker-longlisted in 2018 for their debut novel, In Our Mad and Furious City, the Londoner talks about the follow-up, the slippery life story of a terror suspect, and the fellowship of Ali Smith during a time of stress

The Guardian - UK

Buckingham Palace balcony appearance serves as poignant finale to memorable day

The royal family spent a little under 10 minutes on the balcony before going back inside.

The Independent UK

‘These spaces are depicted with trauma porn’: Tyriek White on his acclaimed public housing novel

We Are a Haunting, the Mississippi-by-way-of-New-York writer’s debut novel, tells of rent, eviction and ghosts in the projects

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‘Justice is on our side, and Putin is old’: Navalny’s press secretary Kira Yarmysh

The novelist and press secretary to the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny talks about imprisonment, survival and writing under the regime

The Guardian - US

This historic writers’ strike matters for everyone – not just Hollywood

The contract that the writers are striking for could set a powerful precedent that AI must work for people, rather than being used to marginalize people to juice profits

The Guardian - US

Moms for Liberty, meet John Birch: the roots of US rightwing book bans

Matthew Dallek, author of new book Birchers, sees plentiful precedent for censorship efforts in Republican states

The Times of India

Amrita Rao recalls the success of her memoir 'Couple Of Things', missing out on a film with Salman Khan and not letting industry politics weigh her down - Exclusive

Amrita Rao and her husband RJ Anmol have carved a niche for themselves in the world of social media and the internet revolution. Their YouTube channel - Couple Of Things has more than 84 million views and 3.6 lakh subscribers. It’s a success story rivalled only by Amrita’s acting career…

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Journalist-author Manoj Mitta's new book 'Caste Pride' launched in New Delhi

Journalist and author Manoj Mitta's new book titled 'Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India' was released at an event held at India International Centre in New Delhi on May 4, 2023. The book was unveiled by feminist political theorist Nivedita Menon, Magsaysay Awardee Bezwada Wilson, and publisher Karthika…

Reuters

Police arrest 52 including republicans during King Charles' coronation

Police arrested the leader of anti-monarchy group Republic and 51 others at King Charles's coronation on Saturday, saying their duty to prevent disruption outweighed the right to protest.

The Guardian - UK

The Great White Bard by Farah Karim-Cooper review – reclaiming Shakespeare

An inspiring analysis of Shakespeare and race restores his reputation as a playwright for all

The Guardian - US

The Wounded World review: brilliant biography of WEB Du Bois at war

Chad L Williams charts the great Black intellectual’s journey through the first world war. It makes essential reading

The Guardian - UK

How to turn leftover bacon fat into a brilliant salad dressing

Save excess fat from frying bacon by simply mixing with balsamic and a little crushed of garlic – warm it up a little, and it’s superb as a dressing on any salad

Wales Online

‘My husband went for gastric sleeve surgery to improve his health but within days he was dead’

Phillip Morris was an award-winning writer and academic and a 'wonderful father, husband, and son'

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew and Prince Harry to have no formal role at King’s coronation

Both royals have stepped back from official duties in recent years

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