Are Fewer Children the Future?
The New Republicby James Chappel4 Sept 2026
The global decline in fertility is one of the major stories of the twenty-first century—maybe even the major story.
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top 87%7 insider scents so sexy they'll get you stopped in the street
Mail Onlineby Rosie Green4 Sept 2026
I’m a beauty editor and these 7 insider scents are so sexy, they get me stopped in the street - See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Daily Mail journalists select and...
Fury over St Paul’s Cathedral raves: ‘An insult to Lord Nelson’s memory’
The Independentby Isobel Lewis4 Sept 2026
St Paul’s Cathedral’s unlikely partnership with London nightclub Fabric to bring concerts to the venue has spawned backlash from critics for allowing people to “dance on graves”.
Kendall Jenner makes her acting debut in short Italian film
Mail Onlineby Alison Boshoff4 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Kendall Jenner has become the latest member of the Kardashian family to show an interest in acting, appearing in the style of a 1960s...
Thieves target mail order sales as Pokémon card prices soar
World news | The Guardianby Daniella Lucas4 Sept 2026
Pokémon’s success over the last 30 years has seen it grow from a much-loved Game Boy classic, to a world-dominating brand with TV shows, spin-off games, toys and even a theme park.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Hollywood glow-up at the Venice Film Festival
Mail Onlineby Jessica Green4 Sept 2026
- The four looks that turned Phoebe Waller-Bridge from Fleabag to fabulous: The actress and creator wows audiences and fashion critics alike with a carousel of red-carpet outfits most women can...
‘My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile’ Review: An Enormous, Riveting Documentary Sequel Following Reporters on the Run
Varietyby Siddhant Adlakha4 Sept 2026
Following her mammoth five-hour odyssey “My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow,” Julia Loktev’s sequel remains just as riveting, if not more so, in its continued depiction of...
Poll unveils most inspiring movie character for Brits
Daily Express :by Richard Ashmore4 Sept 2026
Two thirds of Brits say a film character has changed their life for the better, according to a new poll of film buffs.
Manisha Koirala Attached to Star in ‘Cowgirls & Indians,’ Set for November Texas Shoot (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran4 Sept 2026
Manisha Koirala is attached to star in “Cowgirls & Indians,” an indie feature that will start shooting in November around Austin, Texas, and nearby locations.
Belarusian artist seeks to paint a ‘home’ in Kerala
New Indian Expressby Krishna P S4 Sept 2026
Maryia Rybchyna was never exactly looking for a new home. However, as she sat on a boat, enjoying the raw beauty of nature in Poovar, her eyes caught a pair of wings in the sky. An eagle.
How to Get Over the Hump of Writing Sex
Literary Hubby Suzanne Roberts4 Sept 2026
How to Get Over the Hump of Writing Sex Suzanne Roberts Offers Some Prompts For Accessing Love and Lust This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here.
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Literary Hubby Book Marks4 Sept 2026
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week Featuring Marlon James, Jon Ronson, Chloe Benjamin, Emily Wilson, and More Marlon James’ The Disappearers, Jon Ronson’s The...
The Barman of the Ritz
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts4 Sept 2026
Paris was occupied by German troops from June 14, 1940, to August 25, 1944: 1,533 nights. One thousand five hundred and thirty-three nights during which the Ritz was transformed from a luxury hotel...
Latin America’s Agrarian Novels Chronicled the Birth of a New World
Literary Hubby Ericka Beckman4 Sept 2026
Latin America’s Agrarian Novels Chronicled the Birth of a New World Ericka Beckman on How These 1920s Spanish Novels Reshaped Land and Labor We begin in medias res, along a path traveled by a...
On Edmond Albius, the Enslaved Man Who Pioneered the Pollination of Vanilla
Literary Hubby Eric T. Jennings4 Sept 2026
On Edmond Albius, the Enslaved Man Who Pioneered the Pollination of Vanilla From Eric T. Jennings’s Cundill Prize-Shortlisted Vanilla: The History of an Extraordinary Bean Ferréol Bellier-Beaumont...
‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ puts Karukutty Church on the tourist map
New Indian Expressby Supriya4 Sept 2026
This church near Karukutty railway station has suddenly acquired a new kind of congregation. They arrive with phones in hand, looking around in awe, and clicking away pictures.
Dogs, villains and spies in the latest 'exceptional' Kate Atkinson
Mail Onlineby Eithne Farry4 Sept 2026
Our Noble Selves by Kate Atkinson (Doubleday £22, 352pp) PROVING once again her exceptional, empathetic storytelling process, Kate Atkinson’s latest is a winning combination of clever plotting...
10 New Movies to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, and Hulu (September 4-6)
Polygon.comby Maria Loreto4 Sept 2026
Happy weekend! While highly anticipated movies like Coyote vs Acme and Onslaught have hit theaters, there’s plenty to watch from home, whether you’re renting or streaming.
A remarkable documentary made by blind students: ‘We were stunned by the footage’
The Guardianby Andrew Lawrence4 Sept 2026
For the past 26 years, some 22,000 blind and visually impaired schoolchildren from around the world have competed in the Braille Challenge: a literacy test against a loudly ticking clock.
Kevin Powers: ‘I was ready to abandon Infinite Jest a thousand times’
The Guardianby Kevin Powers4 Sept 2026
My earliest reading memory The deaths of Old Dan and Little Ann in Wilson Rawls’s Where the Red Fern Grows were etched into my being as a first grader in Chesterfield County, Virginia.