Beautiful Distance
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts22d ago
The azaleas growing by the new hospital’s gates are in full bloom, a bright pink that makes my eyes sore. May is my wife’s favorite month.
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top 79%The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction
Literary Hubby Literary Hub22d ago
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction For the week ending September 20, 2026 Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for fiction, based on sales in hundreds of...
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction
Literary Hubby Literary Hub22d ago
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction For the week ending September 20, 2026 1. Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature by Emily Wilson (Liveright) 2.
Founder of Quibi Posts 2,394-Word Essay on X Saying ‘AI is Not Going Away’
Gizmodoby Mike Pearl22d ago
Jeffrey Katzenberg gets much of the credit for overseeing the Disney Renaissance of the late 80s and early 90s, and then in 1994 he became the “K” in “Dreamworks SKG,” and continued his winning...
Dolly Parton’s sister supports nephew Brian Seaver amid estate lawsuit
The Independentby Roisin O'Connor22d ago
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Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia to nominate Malay dance form for UNESCO cultural heritage list
Channel News Asiaby Ang Hwee Min22d ago
Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia to nominate Malay dance form for UNESCO cultural heritage list This will be Singapore’s fourth nomination and the first time it will jointly nominate a...
Meet the real-life Pokémon professors, the unsung heroes of competitive monster-battling
The Guardianby Ana Diaz22d ago
Professors may be the most revered characters in the fictional world of Pokémon (apart from perhaps the Gym Leaders).
Greek epics, gory obsessions and awkward invites: where does this year’s Oscars race stand?
The Guardianby Benjamin Lee22d ago
Reporting from fall film festivals used to be a more streamlined process – what’s good, what’s bad, what’s being sold, what has Oscars chances – but with each year, the season arrives with larger...
‘Ghost in the Shell,’ ‘Attack on Titan’ and ‘Blue Lock’ IP Lands at Dentsu in New Kodansha Partnership for the Americas (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran22d ago
Dentsu has struck a partnership giving clients in the Americas access to a broad swath of anime and manga intellectual property owned by Japanese publisher Kodansha Ltd., including “Attack on...
Srikanth Odela: I want to take a three-month break after The Paradise release
New Indian Expressby Suresh Kavirayani22d ago
Srikanth Odela made his directorial debut with Dasara, starring Nani, and the film went on to become a big success. He is now collaborating with Nani again for his second film, The Paradise.
‘Suro’ Director Mikel Gurrea on ‘Saints,’ Directing ‘The Belovd’ Star Victoria Luengo, Religious-Art Theft and Finding Mystery in Care
Varietyby Callum McLennan22d ago
For director Mikel Gurrea’s latest he didn’t have to travel far in search of a story. “I live in Barcelona’s district of Sants and, having done my previous film in the woods, this time I wanted to...
‘I’m a writer but then nobody’s perfect’: how Billy Wilder conquered Hollywood
The Guardianby Darren Richman22d ago
Like all survivors, Billy Wilder never forgot where he came from or what he had left behind. He was born at the start of the 20th century in Austria-Hungary and died at the start of the 21st in...
‘The Eternaut’ Star Ricardo Darín on Argentina’s Resilience: ‘We’re Like Peter Sellers in ‘The Party,’ the Bugler Who Never Dies’
Varietyby Anna Marie de la Fuente22d ago
The premise of Argentina’s Ricardo Darin’s latest feature, “Therapy Done Right” (Lo dejamos acá”), world premiering at the San Sebastian Festival, is deceptively simple: A pragmatic psychoanalyst...
‘Wild Horse Nine’ trailer: Martin McDonagh sends John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell to Easter Island
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau22d ago
Searchlight Pictures has released a new trailer for Martin McDonagh’s Wild Horse Nine, starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as longtime CIA partners sent to Easter Island shortly before the...
‘200 Lives, Paco Rabal,’ Told in the Spanish Screen Legend’s Own Voice, Boarded by Latido Films
Varietyby Callum McLennan22d ago
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain – Paco Rabal worked with Luis Buñuel, Michelangelo Antonioni and Carlos Saura, made more than 200 films and built a career spanning Spain, France, Italy and Mexico.
70 Years Later, The Greatest Closing Line In Fantasy History Is Still The Wisest Book Quote Of The 1950s
Polygon.comby Ryan Epps22d ago
The fantasy genre is built on unforgettable final acts that leave the stage in a blaze of spectacle. George R.R.
Quote Of The Day By Joel Kinnaman: 'We Might Put Up A Façade That Everything Is Perfect But None Of Us Are...' - TVLine
TVLineby staff@tvline.com (Eammon Parks Jacobs)22d ago
Quote Of The Day By Joel Kinnaman: 'We Might Put Up A Façade That Everything Is Perfect But None Of Us Are...'
Dolly Parton’s estate gets restraining order against nephew over pay-me threats
The Independentby Hallie Golden and Travis Loller22d ago
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Interview | Ornithologist Asad Rahmani on his new book ‘Where Have the Birds Gone?’
The Hinduby Preeti Zachariah22d ago
Noted conservationist and ornithologist Asad Rahmani’s latest book, Where Have the Birds Gone? Empty Nests. Quiet Skies.
Oxford English Dictionary adds several words long used in the Caribbean and Bermuda
New Indian Expressby Associated Press22d ago
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: More than a dozen words long used in Bermuda and across the Caribbean got an official nod on Wednesday from the Oxford English Dictionary.