The 2023 Women’s Prize longlist has been announced! After the 1991 Booker Prize shortlist was announced, then called the Man Booker Prize, and no women authors appeared on it, a group of journalists met and wanted more. Together, they founded the Women’s Committee and began the quest for starting a literary prize of their own,
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Evacuation orders issued in parts of California as powerful storm brings flash flooding 04:04 Silicon Valley Bank collapses in biggest bank failure since Great Recession 02:07 George Santos denies helping former associate with credit card skimming scheme 01:29
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Anne Hathaway is back at it again, proving she’s red carpet (in addition to Genovian, of course) royalty. At Versace’s Fall/Winter 2023 show in Los Angeles, the actress delivered a killer all-black ensemble. The outfit: a Versace crocodile-effect minidress, sheer tights, sky-high platform boots and sunglasses, and sparkling Bulgari jewelry. The dominatrix-style set would do
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Play video content TMZ.com Versace’s fashion show was an absolute hit — despite a last minute call to move it up one day — with some of the biggest names in Hollywood dressing to the nines to attend. The fall/winter show wound up getting rescheduled from Friday to Thursday due to rain — it was
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A new fan-voted country music awards show is coming later this year. The People‘s Choice Awards is expanding with the announcement of the first-ever People‘s Choice Country Awards, to be held in Nashville this September. The two-hour event will air live on NBC and Peacock, according to Billboard. “We’re excited to partner with the Grand Ole
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Fever Ray entered electronic music stardom via the Knife: the now-disbanded electropop duo formed with their brother Olof Dreijer. In both their solo and the Knife work, Fever Ray charges dancefloor rhythms with blunt declarations of progressive politics. On ‘Full of Fire’, the ten-minute track off the Knife’s swan song epic Shaking the Habitual, they
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American actress Julie Michaels was only 19 years old when she was cast as the blonde beauty Denise — who spends her nights dancing topless at The Double Deuce dive bar and in quarrels with her abusive boyfriend Jimmy — in the 1989 spin-kicking Patrick Swayze action film “Road House.” While Julie’s character sided with
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The 2023 PEN/Faulkner finalists were announced Tuesday. The award has been granted for over 40 years to American authors, and is judged by writers who see a peer’s work as being the “first among equals.” The author who wins first place will win $15,000, and each finalist $5,000. This year’s judges were R.O. Kwon, Tiphanie Yanique, and
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Since the early 2000s, Brandy Clark has been writing and recording country music that is infectious, heartfelt and witty. From a young age, she found inspiration from country legends like Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn. At just nine years old, she began playing the guitar and writing songs of her own. She made her way
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Interview with British Detective Gary Heseltine on his book Non-Human/5 year reinvestigation of the Rendlesham Forest Incident (U.K.’s Roswell)/New Evidence heard for the first time on this podcast/Christine Scott’s review of Non-Human March 08, 2023 Season 1 Episode 28 Share Episode Episode #28.  Michael Ryan interviews British detective Gary Haseltine about his new book Non-Human. 
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We’re back for a new installment of The Boot’s Weekly Picks, highlighting the best new tracks from country, Americana, folk and everything in between. Today’s edition spotlights a fresh batch of tracks from artists on the rise and established favorites, including Nickel Creek, Dylan Earl and Sam Williams. Keep reading to check out the latest installment of The
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