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Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for her 'unflinching' writing
The judges noted Roy's incisive commentary on issues ranging from environmental degradation to huma…
PTI
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Scream queen Kate Siegel has starred in some of Netflix's biggest horror hits. Now, she's tackling her scariest endeavor yet: directing.
The "V/H/S" franchise convinced Kate Siegel, the horror icon known for starring in multiple Mike Fl…
Caralynn Matassa
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I studied English literature and landed a job in AI out of college. Here's why I don't regret my major.
Ramani Akkati said English literature taught her to consider different perspectives and think analy…
Ana Altchek
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The unsung warriors of 'The Price Is Right'
How the models known as "Barker's Beauties" brought down the legendary host of "The Price Is Right"…
David Kushner
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A 36-year-old academic went viral for her controversial Olympic breakdancing routine. She defended her 'original' moves.
The 2024 Paris Olympics debuted breaking (aka breakdancing) as a competition sport. One Australian …
Palmer Haasch
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College-aged Swifties, you can now wax poetic about your queen in a new Taylor Swift-centric literature class
Elly McCausland, a professor at Belgium's Ghent University, is getting serious about Swift with a f…
Cheryl Teh
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Nicholas Galitzine says sizzling sex scenes like the ones in 'The Idea of You' can 'serve a real purpose' in a story
On "The Idea of You" premiere red carpet in March, star Nicholas Galitzine reflected on the sex sce…
Caralynn Matassa
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Danny DeVito jokes he couldn't make 'Matilda' today — but rest assured, 'no children were harmed' during filming
Danny DeVito directed "Matilda," the 1996 Roald Dahl adaptation starring Mara Wilson. Now, he's nar…
Palmer Haasch
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Everything to know about Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan's 4 kids
Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan have four kids: a son named Sam and daughters Aquinnah, Schuyler, a…
Olivia Singh
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‘Jaipur Art Week a unique incubator of the Indian contemporary art’
India’s art landscape has the advantages of a rich cultural heritage, along with talented artists. …
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The weirdest book in the world just turned 40. We talked to its creator.
Italian artist Luigi Serafini gives us a look inside the 40th anniversary edition of his beautifull…
Chris Kaye
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Geri Halliwell-Horner went from Ginger Spice to a YA novelist. She still has plenty to say about the real meaning of 'girl power.'
Geri Halliwell-Horner, former Spice Girl and current novelist, opened up to Insider about the frien…
Callie Ahlgrim
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'Lord of the Rings' fans are trying to buy J.R.R. Tolkien's home so they can turn it into a literary center
The group, Project Northmoor, is hoping to raise $6 million to buy the home where Tolkien wrote "Th…
Debanjali Bose
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Drew Barrymore got dropped as the National Book Awards host after accusations she's crossing the WGA picket line
In a statement posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, the National Book Foundation said the decisi…
Sebastian Cahill
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How the Amen break became the most sampled drum break in music history
From NWA's "Straight Outta Compton" to Amy Winehouse's "You Know I'm No Good," the Amen break has a…
Yoonji Han
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Lockdown: Choicest of Hindi literature on Whatsapp by Rajkamal Prakashan
"We have started this initiative considering it as our social responsibility during the current sit…
PTI
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Wes Anderson has written a foreword for a book of photography inspired by his trademark style
Author of the book Wally Koval created the @accidentallywesanderson Instagram account in 2017, and …
Zac Ntim
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9 Afrocentric fantasy books to read right now
From a Brooklyn artist who infuses her paintings with the power of her family's ancestral spirits t…
Hannah Weiss
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11 books that star trans and non-binary characters in epic fantasy and sci-fi adventures
From Rich Larson's post-apocalyptic thriller "Annex", to mythical romance "When the Moon Was Ours" …