AI chose the best writer in history, and the answer is not what many imagine
An AI has determined that John Cheever is the best writer in history, challenging popular opinions about literary greatness.
The case for a £120 kettle – and why it’s not for everyone
A discussion on the merits and drawbacks of the Sage £120 kettle, featuring perspectives from both a food writer and a home and garden editor.
Anniversaries of February 26: What happened on this day?
On February 26, notable events include the 70th birthday of French writer Michel Houellebecq.
Tõnu Õnnepalu is a guest on Plekktrumm
Next week, writer Tõnu Õnnepalu will be featured on the show 'Plekktrumm' discussing work and its relation to love.
Houellebecq Celebrates Birthday: Congratulations - or Not
The French writer Michel Houellebecq may be celebrating his seventieth birthday today, although he has disputed this date for years.
Mario Vale, writer and cartoonist, dies in BH at the age of 77
Brazilian cartoonist and writer Mario Vale has passed away at the age of 77 in Belo Horizonte, as confirmed by his son on social media.
Hermann Hesse, writer and Nobel Prize winner: "Being authentic has a cost, but also a reward"
Hermann Hesse discusses the journey of authenticity and its challenges, emphasizing the importance of isolation in finding real connections.
Sonsoles Ónega: "I wrote this new novel with rage. What was said about the previous one enraged my soul"
Journalist and writer Sonsoles Ónega presents her new book, 'Llevará tu nombre', in Madrid after the success of her previous novel, 'La hija de la criada', which won the Planeta Prize in 2023.
Nelson Rodrigues Filho, journalist and writer, dies in Rio at 79
Nelson Rodrigues Filho, a well-known journalist and playwright, has passed away at the age of 79 after battling health issues, including pneumonia.
British writer: Hypersonic missiles are Putin's trump card against the West
A British writer argues that advanced hypersonic missile technology is a key asset for Putin in his confrontation with the West.
A new Salon is coming out: David Klimeš on the aging of Czechia, German writer Mirko Bonné, and 'the best Czech stories'
The article discusses the upcoming issue of the Salon magazine featuring various topics including aging in Czechia and notable literary contributions.
The Great Guaytambo
The author reflects on the departure of Simón Pachano, a beloved editorial writer for El Universo, expressing gratitude for his insightful contributions over the years.
Franz Kafka: a writer about whom too much is known or nothing at all?
The article discusses the new film 'Franz' about writer Franz Kafka and an upcoming literary discussion event featuring scholar Joosep Susi.
Cynic, Provocateur, or Prophet of Western Civilization? The Writer Houellebecq Celebrates His 70th Birthday
French writer Michel Houellebecq, celebrated for his controversial views on Western civilization, turns 70 and continues to polarize opinions as both a cynic and a profound observer.
Writer and longtime editor of Tuna Ott Raun has died
Ott Raun, a significant figure in Estonian literature and journalism, passed away at the age of 85.
What did Avimukteshwaranand say about the writer's allegations?
Avimukteshwaranand responds to the allegations made by a writer.
'The Outsider's Perspective': Where Do the Stories of Ana Paula Maia, Writer from Baixada Fluminense Nominated for International Award, Come From?
Ana Paula Maia, a writer from Baixada Fluminense, has been nominated for the prestigious International Booker Prize for her work that focuses on marginalized characters.
Is Swami Avimukteshwaranand's Ashram like a Glass Palace? This Writer Claims
Questions are being raised about the grandeur and claims surrounding Swami Avimukteshwaranand's ashram, suggesting it has features reminiscent of a glass palace.
The Gothic Genius of Machen Who Also Inspired Hitchcock
This article explores the literary contributions of Arthur Machen, a Welsh writer whose supernatural stories have gained renewed attention and were influential for later writers.
Camila Sosa Villada: "As a child, I kept my parents' lovers, the blows at night, and the violence of alcohol to myself"
Argentinian writer and actress Camila Sosa Villada discusses her latest book and the complexities of truth in her writing during a Zoom interview from Córdoba while connecting with audiences in Madrid.
The Atlantic staff writer fumes over Trump’s women's hockey joke during call with Team USA
A writer from The Atlantic criticized a joke made by President Trump during a call with the U.S. men's hockey team regarding the women's team.
Writer from Nova Iguaçu is a semifinalist for international fiction award
Brazilian writer Ana Paula Maia has been announced as a semifinalist for the prestigious International Booker Prize for her novel 'On Earth as It is Beneath'.
Meredith Hooper obituary
Writer and historian Meredith Hooper, known for her work on Antarctica, passed away at 86, leaving a legacy that includes critical insights into climate change and penguin life.
Who is Daniela De Lucia, the coach, writer, TV host, and panelist who entered Big Brother 2026
Daniela De Lucia, a coach and media personality from Argentina, has entered the reality show Big Brother 2026, creating excitement among fans.
CLEAR RULES! ⟩ Most of the harsh criticism of dresses shows that the writer is not familiar with the subject – etiquette has changed
An article discusses the recent criticism of dresses worn during Estonia's Independence Day celebration, arguing that most critics are not knowledgeable about contemporary fashion etiquette.
Tomio Okamura Probably Won't Be Happy with My Book, Says Writer Vratislav Maňák About His New Work
Czech writer Vratislav Maňák discusses his new book 'S Wittgensteinem v gay sauně' which explores male homosexuality in contemporary Central Europe.
I eat sourdough bread every day - 1 supermarket wins on taste
A writer shares their experience of trying various sourdough breads from different supermarkets, ultimately favoring M&S's San Francisco Style Sourdough for its superior taste.
An ‘incel’ dressed as a woman in the new breakout series from Filmin
The Nordic series 'A Better Man' addresses misogyny on social media through comedy, created by Norwegian writer Thomas Torjussen.
Andrijs Ļubka: The Fourth Anniversary of Russia's Aggression. It's Time to Ukrainianize Europe
Ukrainian poet and writer Andrijs Ļubka reflects on the fourth anniversary of Russia's aggression against Ukraine and emphasizes the need to spread Ukrainian values in Europe.
I ate at a celebrity chef's restaurant and can sum it up in four words
A food writer reviews celebrity chef Roy Choi's Best Friend restaurant, highlighting its exceptional Korean-American street food in a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Undercover far-right investigation and debut novels dominate 2025 Young Writer shortlist
The 2025 Sunday Times Young Writer shortlist features an undercover far-right investigation and an anonymous debut author, reflecting a new generation's commitment to addressing social and political issues through literature.
'I've visited every region in Italy and one stands out – not Rome or Milan'
A travel writer names Emilia-Romagna as her favorite region in Italy for its culinary delights, surpassing even renowned destinations like Rome and Milan.
'I went on wild night out in Vegas - there was one thing I wasn't prepared for'
A writer recounts their surprising experiences during a wild night out in Las Vegas, focusing on unexpected moments beyond the typical nightlife.
Gregorio Morán, biographer of Adolfo Suárez and great chronicler of the Transition, dies at 79
The Spanish journalist and writer Gregorio Morán has passed away at the age of 79, noted for his biographies of former Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez and his impactful political commentary during Spain's Transition.
The Fourth Anniversary of Russian Aggression: It’s Time to Ukrainianize Europe
A Ukrainian writer and soldier reflects on his decision to join the Ukrainian Army amid the ongoing Russian aggression.
The End of the Journey for Christa Wolf
German writer Christa Wolf reflects on her life and legacy through her final work, 'August,' a gift to her husband commemorating their sixty years of marriage.
Her name is Mary Stuart. And it exposes the violence
Nicoletta Verna, an Italian writer, uses her work to draw parallels between historical and contemporary violence faced by young women.
Marcelo Rubens Paiva criticizes lack of accessibility in São Paulo's metro
Writer Marcelo Rubens Paiva criticizes politicians for prioritizing new metro lines over solving basic public transport issues in São Paulo, highlighting the inoperative elevator at Vila Madalena station.
Writer and Tuna Editor Ott Raun Has Died
Ott Raun, a notable prose writer, poet, publicist, and journalist, passed away at the age of 85.
'Chhava' was described as a 'divisive film' by Rahman, now the movie's writer says this
The writer of the film 'Chhava', Rishi Virmani, has responded to the criticism that the movie promotes division in society, emphasizing that cinema's role is entertainment and not ideology.
The Germans actually drove themselves out of here, says German writer Inka Parei
Inka Parei argues that the Germans effectively expelled themselves from the region, highlighting historical perspectives on displacement.
Russian newspaper: The U.S. attack is imminent, and Iran has made mistakes - this is what they should do
A Russian writer asserts that U.S. preparations to attack Iran are nearing completion, with significant errors made by Iran mentioned.
Ruthless Critique of the M.A.M.A. Ceremony from a Famous Man: "I Clearly See Problems"
Famous writer Alex Monaco critiques the M.A.M.A. awards, expressing disappointment in the lack of emotion and authenticity during the ceremony.
ETV2 theme evening is dedicated to writer Raimond Kaugver
ETV2 will celebrate the 100th anniversary of writer Raimond Kaugver's birth with dedicated special programs and adaptations of his works.
New Letter Volume on Annette Kolb: "Better Dead than Silent"
A new collection of correspondence reveals the fearless life of writer and pacifist Annette Kolb, who championed Franco-German friendship during World War I.
History seems to confirm the thesis that human nature repeats itself over time
The article discusses the philosophical debate around human nature as put forth by American writer Thomas Sowell, distinguishing between two perspectives: unrestricted and restricted views of human capability.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte, writer: 'The current left has a Manichaean, Pharisaical, opportunistic, demagogic, extreme intolerance'
Arturo Pérez-Reverte critiques the current state of the left in Europe, highlighting its extreme intolerance and discussing the influence of war on his literary work.
Sudanese Writer: Why Did Major Powers Ignore the Massacres in El Fasher Despite Warnings?
A Sudanese writer criticizes global powers for failing to prevent the massacres in El Fasher, as detailed in a UN report.
Shah Rukh Khan arrives at Lilavati Hospital, inquires about Salim Khan's health
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan visited Lilavati Hospital to check on writer Salim Khan, who is currently admitted for treatment.
British Writer: How Did Epstein Manage to Prey on Such a Large Number of Academics?
The article discusses how Jeffrey Epstein exploited the vulnerabilities in the academic system to attract numerous professors to his network, beyond just financial incentives.