Winning the Nobel prize in literature only underlines Anne Carson’s infinite genius | Yiyun Li
The Guardianby Yiyun Li·4d ago
It is preposterous to agree to write a short piece on Anne Carson’s work. The task is impossible, akin to that of solving the mathematical problem of dividing zero by zero.
The new Darth Vader: how tech execs became the film villains of our age
The Guardianby Dan Milmo Global technology editor·4d ago
When The Social Network came out, Mark Zuckerberg organised a staff viewing of a film he described as “fun”. A group corporate outing to the sequel is unlikely.
Team ‘Premada Oorali’ on striking god at the box office
The Hinduby Vivek M V·4d ago
For the members of Premada Oorali, the reality of delivering one of the biggest hits in Kannada cinema in 2026 has not sunk in yet.
The Most Anticipated Queer Books for Fall 2026 - Electric Literature
Electric Literatureby D/Annie Liontas·4d ago
The Most Anticipated Queer Books for Fall 2026 Cozy up this fall with titles from K Chiucarello, Zaina Arafat, and a debut novel from filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun Like many of you, I wake up each...
The 'Lanterns' Finale Was Its Most Popular Episode Yet
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·4d ago
The mark of a successful show isn’t how many people watch the first episode; it’s how many watch the last. Roping people in for a season premiere is easy. Keeping them around is hard.
Tate sounds eerie, Frieze returns and Cindy Sherman takes surreal selfies – the week in art
The Guardianby Jonathan Jones·4d ago
Exhibition of the week Tarek Atoui Sound art inspired by everyday objects and the eerie harmonies of history provides the latest artistic intervention in Tate Modern’s biggest space.
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup
The Guardianby Lisa Tuttle·4d ago
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle (Penguin, £9.99) This short novel won almost every genre award following its 2016 US publication.
Gromit finally gets a voice … and it’s Martin Freeman
The Guardianby Alexi Duggins·4d ago
He has been on screen for 37 years, but he has never uttered a word. Now, Gromit will speak for the first time – with the voice of the Hobbit star Martin Freeman.
I’ve Tested the 3 Mac Desktops That Apple Makes, and There’s a Clear Winner
Wiredby Luke Larsen·4d ago
MacBooks have taken most of the spotlight away from Mac desktops in recent years. Now that mobile performance and battery life have improved so much, there's less of a reason to buy a desktop that...
Dunking on Dating App Profiles Is Content Gold. People Are Getting Sick of It
Wiredby Jason Parham·4d ago
Evangelizing to his 512,000 TikTok followers occasionally requires that dating coach Chad Franklin post the private communications of his clients, who pay upwards of $5,000 for his services.
Our New Favorite Holiday Recipes We’ll Be Making Over and Over
Kitchnby Celia Funderburk·4d ago
Our New Favorite Holiday Recipes We’ll Be Making Over and Over If fall is the start of baking season, the holidays are like the play-offs. Fortunately, we train for this all year.
I got a preview of Aldi’s hugely popular Christmas Specialbuys for 2026 – these are the pieces to look out for and when they’re launching
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Sara Hesikova·4d ago
Who doesn’t love a great, budget-friendly Aldi Specialbuy?! While it's great any time of the year, the supermarket goes all in for Christmas and regularly treats us to some serious gems.
Oona Doherty brings her Belfast ghost story to New York this Halloween
IrishCentral.comby IrishCentral Staff·4d ago
Oona Doherty is returning to New York with the strangest and most personal work of her career, a dance theater piece built around the boy her family still talks about.
Margherita Ferrari on Working With Paolo Sorrentino on Directorial Debut ‘Föa — Once Upon a Future’: ‘He Helped Me Pursue and Protect My Vision’
Varietyby Nvivarelli·4d ago
Debuting Italian director Margherita Ferrari is at the Busan International Film Festival with “Föa – Once Upon a Future,” an innovative coming-of-age drama that also marks Paolo Sorrentino‘s debut...
Live-action Cyberpunk 2077 film reportedly in development, with CD Projekt Red collaborating with Paramount to make it
Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese·4d ago
UPDATE 12PM BST: CD Projekt Red seems to have confirmed the partnership and film, with joint-CEO Michał Nowakowski commenting on X that: "We're excited about Paramount as a future partner who...
‘Comrade Kalyan’ movie review: Sree Vishnu’s brain-rot comedy delivers a few good laughs
The Hinduby Srivathsan Nadadhur·4d ago
Brain-rot comedies hold a special value on those days when nothing makes much sense. They remind the audience to take themselves lightly and treat things at face value.
How posh is your Palace outfit? Investiture fashion hits and misses
Mail Onlineby Chloe Thomas·4d ago
There are few occasions on which one would want to look smarter than when being anointed by the King. An investiture is, after all, no ordinary trip to the Palace.
Trump's 40-year love affair with "The Phantom of the Opera"
Salonby Alex Galbraith·4d ago
A vulgar spectacle uses gilt and grandeur to cover for a weak mind. There’s a bit of treacle for a devoted audience, all flash, no substance.
Lit Hub Daily: October 9, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily·4d ago
Lit Hub Daily: October 9, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1898, Tawfiq al-Hakim is born.
Nonfiction Is Struggling. Publishers Are Making It Worse | The Walrus
The Walrusby Tajja Isen·4d ago
Nonfiction Is Struggling. Publishers Are Making It Worse The industry faults readers for declining sales, but its own decisions are to blame BY TAJJA ISEN ART BY JUSTIN POULSEN Published 6:30...
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