Month: November 2019

Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson delivers a speech at the launch of his party’s manifesto. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) British prime minister Boris Johnson promised on Sunday to “get Brexit done”, pledging in his Conservative Party manifesto to ram his deal through the European Union to withdraw from the bloc before Christmas. However, across the 59-page
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Podcasts continue their quest for world domination, and I’m not mad about it. I love that there are so many great bookish podcasts, too – more than I can keep up with! I asked my fellow Book Rioters what bookish podcast, whether old or new, they’ve discovered and enjoyed this year. Enjoy! American Girls Before
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Written by Robert Jeffreys — In recent years, crime fiction set in Australia has been a huge hit with readers worldwide – think The Dry by Jane Harper, Chris Hammer’s Scrublands and Helen FitzGerald’s The Cry, to name but three. All are set in modern-day Oz. Now along comes Man at the Window, chucking a
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Muslim protesters march against the LGBT+ community in Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, in 2017. (CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN/AFP/Getty Images) Several Indonesian ministries have come under fire for banning pregnant, disabled and LGBT+ applicants as it “only wants the normal ones”. In a winding list of requirement for job seekers, the Attorney General’s Office
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Yesterday, music manager Scooter Braun addressed his increasingly fraught professional relationship with Taylor Swift publicly for the first time ever. During a Q&A at the 2019 Entertainment Industry Conference, Braun spoke to Variety’s Shirley Halperin about “toxic division” on social media, and how he didn’t want to participate in that kind of communication. Now, Braun
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Like some of Disney’s other major blockbusters, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is currently unavailable on Disney+, but will see a release on the streaming service in the near future. Written and directed by Rian Johnson, The Last Jedi is the middle instalment of Disney’s Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, which will conclude on December, 20, 2019,
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Sponsored by Andersen Productions. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals Go: A Coming of Age Novel by Kazuki Kaneshiro, translated by Takami Nieda for $0.99. Get it here, or just click on the cover image below. Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
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