TODAY: In 1929, Anne frank is born, and in 1942 she gets a diary for her birthday. If literacy is in decline, why are bookstores booming? “Bookstores are filling a social void.” | Lit Hub Bookstores Korean poets and their translators pair poetry collections with K-pop albums. | Lit Hub On Translation Did you know
Rush drummer Anika Nilles detailed her preparation regimen for the band’s recently launched Fifty Something reunion tour, explaining how the prog rock legends’ catalog forced her to alter her usual practice routine. Nilles discussed the process in a new interview with Rick Beato, which you can watch below. READ MORE: Watch Anika Nilles’ Full Drum
Morrissey has spoken more about his ongoing legal case, which sees him targeted by “the very worst case of online identity fraud”. The singer and former Smiths frontman shared an update with fans last spring, writing on his website that he was involved in a legal battle after discovering that someone was allegedly impersonating him
What To Know Mario Lopez is hosting UFC Rivals on A&E, joining a panel of MMA experts to explore iconic feuds. Lopez, a lifelong combat sports fan, expresses pride in UFC’s growth from fringe sport to mainstream phenomenon. With Access Hollywood ending, Lopez remains busy with new TV, radio, and film projects. When there is
(L to R) Ginger Minj and Jujubee in ‘Stop! That! Train!’ Courtesy of Bleecker Street and World of Wonder. Credit: World of Wonder / Bleecker Street. In theaters on June 12 is ‘Stop! That Train!,’ which sees two train hostesses charged with saving the passengers of a high-speed rail service that is headed for a
David Hockney, the revolutionary British painter, has died. He was 88. The artist’s publicist confirmed his death in a statement to BBC News on Friday. It read: “The celebrated British artist David Hockney, one of the most important figures in contemporary art in both the 20th and 21st centuries, passed away peacefully at home on
A fundamental right for U.S. public library users is that of privacy. This means no one is monitoring what a patron is perusing, what they’re borrowing, or their library use history. It means that authorities cannot walk into a library and demand another user’s records; in many cases, library borrowing records are purged upon the
Ireland’s Kerten Hospitality will be opening its first property in India before the end of 2026, possibly ahead of the fourth quarter, CEO Marloes Knippenberg told Skift in an exclusive interview. And the initial target of 1,000 keys in the first phase of its India launch could go higher, Knippenberg said, driven partly by the
If there’s one antidote to the unpredictability of British summertime, it’s the promise that the grey clouds will always eventually clear, making way for blue skies and warm weather, despite how long it takes for these bluebell days to arrive. As such, it’s always important to arm yourself with a balmy summer dress that can
Today, the UK’s Women’s Prize Trust announced the winner of the 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction, which “champions excellence, originality, and accessibility in women’s writing,” and is awarded to the best novel of each year written in English and published in the UK, and the winner of the 2026 Women’s Prize for Nonfiction, which celebrates
Ahead of the release of the eponymous debut by Lex Legion — the band featuring four-fifths of the recording lineup from King Diamond‘s Them — we spoke with drummer Mikkey Dee (Motorhead, Scorpions) about this exciting new venture. With this new band, Dee has reunited with Andy LaRocque (guitar), Pete Blakk (guitar) and Hal Patino (bass), all of
Do Nothing have announced their second album ‘Friend World’ and shared the melancholic single ‘Stars’ – listen below. The Nottingham band released their debut record ‘Snake Sideways’ in 2023 and now they are back, with ‘Friend World’ to be released on November 6 via Submarine Cat Records. Pre-order/pre-save your copy here. Built around drum machine patterns
What To Know Wanda Sykes recounts that Bill Maher confronted her in a parking lot after she made a joke about him at the Golden Globes. Maher expressed his displeasure with the joke, claiming it wasn’t funny, while Sykes pointed out that his reaction ironically proved the joke’s point. Not every comedian is thrilled to
(Left) Hugh Jackman at the 16th Governors Awards in the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Credit/Provider: Nick Agro / The Academy Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. (Right) Oscar®-nominee Ridley Scott arrives at The 88th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 28, 2016. Credit/Provider: Aaron Poole / ©A.M.P.A.S.
In this day and age, it’s hard to imagine anyone ever turning down three-time Oscar winner Steven Spielberg. But the filmmaker revealed that he was previously rejected multiple times after asking to direct a James Bond movie. During a recent interview on The Rest Is Entertainment podcast, the Disclosure Day director was asked if he
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The Staffers at People Magazine Share Their Favorite Queer Books And the list is pretty solid. There’s the National Book Award-winning experimental Blackouts by Justin Torres, the Nigeria-set Necessary Fiction by Eloghosa Osunde, the vampiric
Travelport formally launched TripServices on Thursday, a cloud-native API platform the company says can connect flights, hotels, and extras through one system while handling more of the booking work developers previously had to build themselves. The GDS wants more of that complexity to sit inside its own system, not with the agencies, startups, and AI
Stand with your feet hip width apart and your hands behind your head. Your toes should be pointing straight ahead or only slightly outward. Keep your weight on your heels and bend your knees while lowering your hips towards the ground as if you are sitting down on a chair. Keeping your back straight, return
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