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Saturday, 14 September 2024

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A Thousand Feasts by Nigel Slater review — a lot of treacle with the odd pinch of salt

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Sep 2024

When I picture Nigel Slater, I don’t so much picture the man himself — celebrity chef, food writer, knitwear connoisseur — but rather a scene, a mood. I picture an artfully overgrown garden somewhere, maybe by a river ... BOOKS .

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Photos of the Australian outback: ‘This will always be their land’

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Sep 2024

Ferguson, 45, grew up in suburban Dubbo, in New South Wales, where a third of the state is outback — a term he found laden with sentimental and outdated narratives, mythologised in films, books and songs.

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From a new Murakami to a memoir by Cher: the best books of the autumn

The Observer 15 Sep 2024

Energy expert Jancovici has teamed up with comic book author Blain to produce a unique take on the climate crisis in words and pictures ... An exciting, ambitious departure from an author best known for classic picture books.

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North London residents left baffled as filmmakers accidentally notify them of nearby filming on road...

The Daily Mail 15 Sep 2024

And with cast, crew and even replica emergency vehicles booked, all that needed to happen for filming to get the go-ahead from the local council was for the street's residents to be informed.

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Britney Spears

The Daily Mail 15 Sep 2024

Per TMZ, the 30-year-old actor got handsy with his female companion, smacking her butt at one point; pictured September 13 ... Jon Chu, who directed Crazy Rich Asians and Wicked, will helm the picture.

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Sally Rooney: ‘Falling in love when I was very young transformed my life’

The Observer 15 Sep 2024

The success of her second novel, Normal People, not to mention the TV adaptation in 2020, transformed the publicity-shy, self-proclaimed Marxist from County Mayo into the book world’s Taylor Swift ... Element Pictures/Enda Bowe/Hulu.

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‘I wanted to write a suburban Reacher’: Richard Osman talks to Lee Child about class, success and the secret to great crime writing

The Observer 15 Sep 2024

That’s also incredibly important when you’re writing, to understand that you are writing for someone very specifically, and that people can throw the book away and start another book ... First of all, you don’t expect to be 100% satisfied by any book.

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Confessions of a Sally Rooney fangirl

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Sep 2024

In my early teens, for instance, I went through a phase of obsessively rereading the Harry Potter books, finishing Deathly Hallows and immediately returning to Philosopher’s Stone ... a book club ... BOOKS.

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The Coming Storm by Gabriel Gatehouse review — conspiracy theories spread like fever

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Sep 2024

This at least is the argument of Gabriel Gatehouse’s The Coming Storm, which is one of the maddest books I’ve read in years ... So it’s not surprising that while. Culture. Books ... BOOKS ... BOOKS ... .

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Strictly 2024 star branded ‘cheat’ by rival as signing divides viewers

Metro UK 15 Sep 2024

Not everyone is happy about the signing of one Strictly star (Picture ... Jamie Borthwick is partnered with Michelle Tsiakkas (Picture ... Wynne Evans jokingly branded Jamie a ‘cheat’ (Picture ... Pete Wicks also made a dig (Picture.

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James McAvoy reveals Joaquin Phoenix walked out on the set of a hit film years earlier

Metro UK 15 Sep 2024

James McAvoy has revealed that Joaquin Phoenix walked out on the set of a hit film years ago (Picture ... James McAvoy spoke about Phoenix’s behaviour on a podcast recently (Picture ... McAvoy’s performance in Split earned critical acclaim (Picture.

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Horror as LA fitness influencer with links to the Kardashians is shot in the face ...

The Daily Mail 15 Sep 2024

(pictured ... The fitness guru is currently recovering at the hospital following the serious attack, Self Made Family Training said in a post (pictured) Saturday evening ... Aguilar (pictured) is a father of two daughters ... The couple in an undated picture).

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13 Best Games Like Life Is Strange for Story Rich Adventures

The Escapist 15 Sep 2024

Based on the best-selling comic book series by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard, the episodic game series takes place in a world overrun by ravenous undead ... The Dark Pictures Anthology ... The Dark Pictures.

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The Interpretation of Cats by Claude Béata review — what’s the number one rule for living with a cat?

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Sep 2024

Claude Béata had an unusual dream not too long ago ... “We are the cats, lords of ancient legends and icons of social media.” Then she told Béata to write a book ... Culture. Books. Related articles. PHILOSOPHY ... BOOKS ... .

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Michel Houellebecq: Brexit, sex tapes and my tears for France

The Times/The Sunday Times 15 Sep 2024

So here is Michel Houellebecq. The author of eight novels, several volumes of poetry and innumerable controversies stumbles out of the first day of autumn rain in Paris towards this down-at-heel brasserie. He looks rather dazed ... Books ... BOOKS ... BOOKS ... .