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The Guardian » 1 week ago
An altruistic companion to Oliver Burkeman’s Four Thousand Weeks aims to encourage anyone with a conscience to stop being a spectatorMany years ago there was a BBC children’s TV programme called Why Don’t You ...
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LA Times » 1 week ago
Tina Knowles, best known as Beyoncé and Solange's mother, gets candid in her memoir, writing about being diagnosed with breast cancer last summer and being subjected to an unwanted, invasive gynecological exam as a teenager....
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LA Times » 6 days ago
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, April 27, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction....
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
A closely observed country scene teems with the vitality of early summerThe old pond full of flags and fenced around
With trees and bushes trailing to the ground
The water reeds are all around the brink
And one clear place where cattle go ...
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LA Times » 5 days ago
Claire Hoffman's superb biography traces the life of Aimee Semple McPherson, a star preacher whose legacy lives on in L.A. despite a scandal-enshrouded disappearance in 1926....
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The Guardian » 5 days ago
A journalist’s bracingly honest account of interviews with musicians from Brian May to Shaun RyderWhen the journalist Kate Mossman was a child, she developed an obsession with the rock band Queen. Mossman came of age in the 1990s, but the irony and snark of that decade le...
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LA Times » 1 week ago
Matthew Specktor says the decline of the movie industry is hurting L.A.: "This used to be a city to dream of and I don't think it really is that anymore."...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
In this blazingly honest collection, the Canadian poet catalogues humanity’s destructive impact on the natural worldIt is human nature to prefer our landscapes neatly framed – walls and wooden fences create the illusion that the great outdoors can be controlled and contai...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Zink’s seventh novel, about a night of conversation and adventure, is full of wit and marvellous writing, but ultimately trails offCalifornia-born, Berlin-based Nell Zink is an idiosyncratic writer. You never quite know where her sentences are going to go. “Oh God, Toto, ...
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The Guardian » 6 days ago
A bracingly hopeful call for high-flyers to ditch corporate drudgery in favour of something far more ambitiousThis is not a self-help book,” the author tells us, firmly. Appearances might suggest otherwise: it is written and presented almost entirely in the familiar style...
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