The following is excerpted from Ismail Kadare’s novel, The Doll, translated by John Hodgson. Kadare is Albania’s best-known novelist and poet. Translations of his novels have appeared in more than forty countries. He was awarded the inaugural Man Booker International Prize in 2005, and the Jerusalem Prize in 2015. Hodgson (translator) has taught at the universities of
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David Fincher opens up on concerns of Mindhunter future With the streaming platform putting Mindhunter on indefinite hold earlier this year and the Oscar-nominated director and executive producer expressing doubt about its future, David Fincher has further opened up about his concerns regarding the acclaimed series’ future and hopes for its continued life. RELATED: Mindhunter: David Fincher
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Who are the funniest female authors – whether poets, novelists, or writers of short fiction or non-fiction – in the English language? Reducing the number to just ten names is going to be a challenge, but here’s our essential pick of the funniest female voices in English (or English-language, more accurately) writing. 1. Jane Austen.
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Because nothing says “I know you so well” like a charcuterie subscription We all know the stress that comes with the typical holiday season. Trying to figure out whose side of the family you’re going to visit, calculating the logistics of fitting a holiday turkey inside your tiny condo oven and—most importantly—finding the *perfect* gifts
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(CNN) — It might be less spiritual than the Buddhist mantra-chanting flight in Thailand, but EVA Air’s latest “flight to nowhere” idea could be just as magical — by helping people find love in the sky. EVA Airways, one of the largest carriers in Taiwan, is partnering with travel experience company Mobius on a campaign
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