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Books of the Month: From George Saunders’ Liberation Day to Alan Rickman’s diaries
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1968, my late mother opened The Bloomsbury Bookshop in London’s Great Ormond Street, and I grew...
Second Tory candidate faces Gambling Commission investigation into election bets
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoIt would be “reprehensible” to use inside information to bet on the General Election date, Michael...
Stephen A. Smith on the State of Sports Journalism, Touching the ‘Third Rail,’ and Whether He's...
GQ via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoPhotographs: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte Stephen A. Smith has been sports media’s ubiquitous...
From Alan Cumming to David Bowie – the celebrities who said no to OBEs and other honours
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoAlan Cumming has earnt the praise of fans as he revealed that he was the latest celebrity to return...
Famous people who have turned down Queen’s honours
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoRecent headlines have revealed that two people have turned down being on former prime minister Liz Truss’s resignation honours list. Of course, the...
Post Office scandal: Hero Alan Bates should refuse a 'tainted' honour
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThe TV drama series Mr Bates vs The Post Office has had such impact because it suddenly humanised a...
We Love Diana Because She Took on the Royals and Won
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoPhoto Illustraiton by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyDiana Spencer—aka Princess Diana, Lady Di, Dutch—lived barely a year as a divorced woman....
Remembering Fay Wray, Our Very First Scream Queen
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAbout 43 minutes into the 1933 pre-code horror classic “King Kong,” aspiring actress Ann Darrow (Fay Wray) finds herself on a remote island struggling to...
Jon Batiste Profile ‘American Symphony’ Leads Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominations
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoThe eighth annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards nominations are often an early bellwether for...
Toronto's mayoral race has begun and experts predict it's about to get fiery
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe first week of Toronto's mayoral byelection was packed with campaign events and policy proposals,...