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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: King picks a woman to pen his mother's life story
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (1336+ words) By RICHARD EDEN, DIARY EDITOR 01: 16 11 Apr 2026, updated 01: 16 11 Apr 2026 Elizabeth II made history with her record-breaking reign of more than 70 years. And King Charles is determined that her authorised biography should be a landmark book. So he is, I hear, expected…...
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen's Shocking Ending Explained
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (628+ words) By Brian Myers | Published 5 seconds ago The series has lots of great twists and turns, and is more of an eerie mystery than outright horror. Until the last episode, that is. During the finale, a series of complicated events unfold…...
Book Review: "The Nazi Mind" is discomforting reading, but appropriate for an age that feels unsettlingly familiar
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (393+ words) There's a par'tic'u'lar genre of muse'um exhib'it that lingers with you longer than expect'ed. Its the kind that presents frag'ments of let'ters, record'ed tes'ti'mo'ny, and offi'cial doc'u'ments, invit'ing vis'i'tors to sit with the voic'es of peo'ple who lived through catastrophe....
Void: No. Nine Vol. 1 (2024) by Shima Shinya Manga Review
10+ hour, 10+ min ago (541+ words) Ozu is my first love, "shima my soul mate. Italian film critic (FIPRESCI, SNCCI) and Ph D candidate based in Tokyo since 2022, I hop by Korea and China occasionally. Currently trying to survive academia one day at a time. Void:…...
The Truth About Mary Todd Lincoln
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (241+ words) It is true Mary suffered from mental illness and could have a temper. It is also true that her husband, who himself struggled with depression, may well have never become president without her. Even her harshest critics acknowledged that her…...
Brandon Sanderson Reviews Project Hail Mary: Did He Like It or Hate It?
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (638+ words) Author Brandon Sanderson breaks his silence on the Project Hail Mary movie and gives his final verdict on the adaptation. Brandon Sanderson finally watched the latest Project Hail Mary movie, and he's loving every bit of it. The author, who…...
Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde, redresses the balance in story of writer's life
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (1905+ words) Arguably today's leading expert on all things Oscar Wilde, Merlin Holland is the great Victorian author, poet and playwright's only grandchild. He will put in an appearance at this month's Cambridge Literary Festival to discuss his latest book, After Oscar:…...
Jang Do-youn Rejects Mother's Hopes, Sparks Romance With Choi Daniel
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Fabien Mc Quillan: The tragic story of the King Lear of Belfast's Antrim Road
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (670+ words) Fabien Mc Quillan writes a weekly diary about getting to grips with his new life in rural Tyrone The plan couldn't have been simpler and in the event, the great care home escape was executed with aplomb: Mrs Davison in…...
The BBC has reinvented Jane Austen for the narcissistic Harry and Meghan era
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (697+ words) Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a sacred text. Cult followers refer to themselves as Janeites, a term popularised by a Kipling story about a group of male soldiers who join a secret society of Austen fans. But you don't…...