10 Near-Perfect Fantasy Books Recommended by Brandon Sanderson
Polygon.comby Sam Nelson13 Sept 2026
Brandon Sanderson is such a prolific author that just getting through his bibliography could keep a reader busy for years.
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top 39%Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'risky' comeback show in Paris
BBC Newsby Grace Eliza Goodwin13 Sept 2026
- Published Iconic Canadian pop singer Céline Dion has kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.
A saint among the sultans
New Indian Expressby Aradhika Sharma13 Sept 2026
In Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya: Beloved of God, historian and Sufi scholar Raziuddin Aquil brings together history, philosophy and anecdote to reconstruct the life and times of one of the Chishti...
Why Apple TV's Silo Made A Major Change To The Stairs From The Books - SlashFilm
/Filmby staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor)13 Sept 2026
Why Apple TV's Silo Made A Major Change To The Stairs From The Books Apple TV's "Silo" is one of the streamer's best TV shows: a sci-fi thriller full of mystery and intrigue, and a character drama...
A gentler kind of romance
New Indian Expressby Reya Mehrotra13 Sept 2026
Preeti Shenoy’s fiction is a literary detox from the messiness of our lives. Her romance stories are grounded in recognisable emotions, but remain relatively uncomplicated.
The emperor of controversies
New Indian Expressby Madhulika Liddle13 Sept 2026
In an India where the Mughals are getting written out of textbooks, there is no Mughal more controversial than Aurangzeb.
Sticking to the script
New Indian Expressby Pallabi Dey Purkayastha13 Sept 2026
For Shweta Tripathi, a good script is all that matters. It does not matter whether she is acting in it, producing it, or both; if a story moves her, she wants to be part of it.
In the Eyes of the Beholder
New Indian Expressby Medha Dutta Yadav13 Sept 2026
For more than three decades, Irish photographer Seamus Murphy has travelled through some of the world’s most politically charged places, from Afghanistan and Ireland to India, Russia, and America.
Chefchaouen’s Got the Blues
New Indian Expressby Anushka Patodia13 Sept 2026
You see the blue before you reach Chefchaouen. As the road climbs into Morocco’s Rif Mountains, the town appears folded into the slopes, its blue-and-white houses gathered against the hills like...
How do We Bring India’s Voices Home?
New Indian Expressby Dr Vikram Sampath13 Sept 2026
On a frosty, winter afternoon in 2010, I found myself inside an archive in Berlin, surrounded by boxes and cabinets containing shellac discs more than a century old.
Lucy Dacus on Doing a Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Show to End Her ‘Forever Is a Feeling’ Cycle, After Previously Bringing the Boygenius Era to a Close There: ‘Maybe It’s a Place Where I’m Supposed to Cry’
Varietyby Chris Willman13 Sept 2026
“Forever Is a Feeling,” Lucy Dacus promised in the romantic-sounding title of her 2025 solo album.
The 14yo turning scrap into sculptures worth thousands
ABC News Australiaby Mietta Adams13 Sept 2026
Before Dunsborough teenager Charlie Guiver could walk, his parents were teaching him to use his own electric drill.
Long Before The Ford Fathom, A Dealership Sit-In Saved Ford's First Electric Pickup - Jalopnik
Jalopnikby staff@jalopnik.com (Charles Krome)12 Sept 2026
Long Before The Ford Fathom, A Dealership Sit-In Saved Ford's First Electric Pickup Ford wants to somehow sell 100,000 Fathoms in its first year, and yes, that may seem a bit optimistic.
Paramount Leaving California Will Devastate Los Angeles Economy, Leaked Report Finds
Varietyby Jack Dunn12 Sept 2026
A leaked report from the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation outlines devastating aftershocks that would follow if David Ellison pulled Paramount Skydance out of California.
Chennai’s golden dog ‘safe and glowing still’
The Hinduby Prince Frederick12 Sept 2026
A street dog regularly seen on Besant Avenue Road in Besant Nagar went missing last week, sparking a discussion that found resonance beyond the neighbourhood.
10 NBC Shows That Deserve A Modern Remake - TVLine
TVLineby staff@tvline.com (Tyler Pisapia)12 Sept 2026
10 NBC Shows That Deserve A Modern Remake NBC has been one of the networks at the forefront of American entertainment since it got its start as a radio company all the way back in 1926.
No music teacher until high school? This charity fills the gap
ABC News Australiaby Wiriya Sati12 Sept 2026
Music class at Taree Public School has become one of the reasons the children want to come to school.
Blue Lock Director Reveals Why Crunchyroll’s New Action Series Goes Old-School
Polygon.comby Corey Plante12 Sept 2026
The Mask of the War God. The Spider Mask. The Chameleon Mask. The Cat Mask. The Warrior Mask. Each grants its wearer a different supernatural ability.
Silo Author Hugh Howey Thinks One Beloved Sci-Fi Book Changed His Writing (For The Better) - SlashFilm
/Filmby staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold)12 Sept 2026
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Tragedy brought us together. War is keeping us apart
ABC News Australiaby Mohammad Mohammadi; As Told12 Sept 2026
After Mohammad "Mo" Mohammadi's brother died in 2020, he wanted to honour his memory with a portrait. That's when he came across Iran-based artist Fereshteh Ahmadi on Instagram.