The Booker Prize and the International Booker Prize celebrate the best in English-language fiction. The organization recently revealed the Booker Prize 2025 judging panel which includes authors Roddy ...

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Out gay filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar’s new film, “The Room Next Door,” opening Jan. 10 in Philadelphia, is his first feature in ...

I recently received an email from my mother concerning an interview she’d heard with Jimmy Carter.

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Dudes, dudines and dudettes of Australia, we need to talk about border security. Our long-time frenemies—the Americans (hey ...

In the acknowledgments of her 2024 novel "All Fours," Miranda July explains that she was inspired by a series of ...

Swedish historian and writer Svante Lundgren holds a doctorate in Jewish Studies from Åbo Akademi University, Finland. He has ...

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In 2019, the Spanish writer-director Pedro Almodóvar addressed the indignities of age and creative drought in “Pain and Glory ...

To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too. I'm Feifei ...