Month: December 2020

Debut authors have had quite a battle on their hands this year. With bookshops closing in lockdown and festivals being cancelled all over the place, it’s been hard to get their work out to the reading public. But Crime Fiction Lover has your back, debutants – and we’ve sifted through our 2020 reviews list to
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For veterans of director Christopher Nolan’s work, the confusing time-travel logic of Tenet comes as no surprise, though audiences would be forgiven for believing that the whole movie is a plot hole. A lot of Tenet‘s story can be confounding, and with the endless debate about its connection to Inception, it makes sense that viewers would assume that, after
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Beyoncé and Alexandra Burke’s iconic performance on the X Factor (YouTube/Dingledoodie) Alexandra Burke and Beyoncé “blagged” their iconic “Listen” duet, the X Factor winner has revealed in a new interview. Appearing on Angela Scanlon’s BBC series, The Noughties, Burke recalled how the earth-shattering duet came about, revealing that Simon Cowell called her the day before the
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) has proposed a reform to the existing Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) with a newly released draft of legislation called the Digital Copyright Act of 2021 (DCA). Calling the DMCA “antiquated” and “past-due for modernization,” the senator’s newly proposed legislation would involve an overhaul of the Copyright Office as it exists
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FX has picked up to series Reservation Dogs, a half-hour comedy series from Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi. It was announced by Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Entertainment. Reservation Dogs follows four Native teenagers in rural Oklahoma who spend their days committing crime… and fighting it. The series opener, penned by Harjo (11/8/16, Barking
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AMC Entertainment Monday unveiled plans to change its board structure in an agreement with majority shareholder Wanda America Entertainment, a division of Dalian Wanda Group of China. Wanda holds nearly 60% of the voting power of financially strapped AMC through ownership of all the company’s super-voting Class B shares. The nation’s largest theater chain said
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Until I was doing it for my real-life grown-up job, I never put much thought to the art behind typesetting. Newspapers, magazines, books—I thought they all just came that way. But there are so many decisions to be made about the best fonts for books, from the typeface itself to the type size, the space
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Translated by Marlaine Delargy — Detective Inspector Embla Nyström returns in the third instalment of Helene Tursten’s series based on the detective. Snowdrift picks up only eight days after the end of 2019’s Winter Grave when Embla receives a call from her childhood friend, Louise Lindqvist, also known as Lollo. Lollo disappeared 15 years earlier,
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Rachel Zoe is feeling extra grateful this holiday season after 9-year-old son Skyler was hospitalized following a 40-foot fall from a ski lift. On Monday, Dec. 21, the fashion designer discussed the harrowing moment on Instagram, writing that she felt compelled to share her family’s experience to remind people “how fragile life is and how it can turn in
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From Cher’s midriff-baring number to Scarlett Johansson’s iconic red Calvin Klein dress, we’re taking a look back at the sexiest looks to sweep the Golden Globes red carpet. View Gallery 38 Photos 1 of 38 Jayne Mansfield The film siren chose a lingerie-inspired gown with balconnette top for the 1958 award’s ceremony. 2 of 38
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Owen Jones, Shon Faye and Freddy McConnell discuss British transphobia on ‘The Owen Jones Show’. (YouTube/OwenJones) Trans journalists Freddy McConnell and Shon Faye discussed the prevalence of transphobia in the UK with Owen Jones. Freddy McConnell, a dad whose pregnancy was documented in the film Seahorse, and the writer and journalist Shon Faye revealed why they
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta for $1.99 I’ll Be the One by Lyla Lee for $2.99 Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi for $2.99 American Gods by Neil Gaiman for $2.99 Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem for $2.99 Blackfish City by
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Burial has released new track, this time appearing solo after his recent team effort with Thom Yorke and Four Tet. Listen to the twelve-minute “Chemz” below. “Chemz” will appear on a physical release with another track called “Dolphinz,” which is out April. The collaborative tracks “His Rope” and “Her Revolution” made their way to streaming
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