Yui Mok / Getty Images After an historic 70 years on the throne, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 96 on Sept. 8, 2022. Her eldest son, Charles, became the new king immediately upon her passing, and his son, Prince William, moved up next in the line of succession. Then, in…
Three-time Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd, who appeared with her daughter Laura Dern in several productions (including “Rambling Rose” and “Wild at Heart”), died on Nov. 3, 2025 at age 89. In this “Sunday Morning” interview that aired May 14, 2023, the two talked with Rita Braver about a shared family history that played out on…
Academy Award-winning actor Rami Malek stars in “Nuremberg.” Based on true events, Malek plays U.S. Army psychiatrist Lt. Col. Douglas Kelley, who was assigned to assess the mental state of the surviving members of the Nazi regime, including Hitler’s second in command. Malek talks to “CBS Mornings” about the historical drama and his role. Source…
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, Duke of York, appears set to be stripped of his last honorary military title as the British royals continue their efforts to distance themselves from King Charles III’s younger brother over his links to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “We’ve seen Andrew surrender the military…
Knopf We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. A National Book Award finalist, Megha Majumdar’s “A Guardian and a Thief” (Knopf) is set in India in a climate-ravaged near-future, in which mother preparing to move her family to America awakens to discover that a starving young man has stolen all their…
Pegasus We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Caroline Lea, the author of “The Glass Woman,” returns with a reimagining of how young Mary Shelley created her classic horror novel. “Love, Sex, and Frankenstein” (Pegasus) brings to life that dark summer on Lake Geneva with Lord Byron and Mary’s…
Washington Post book reviewer Ron Charles offers highlights from the latest fiction and non-fiction releases, from Caroline Lea’s “Love, Sex, and Frankenstein,” to Andrew Ross Sorkin’s “1929,” about the nation’s most infamous market collapse. Source link
“The Eleventh Hour,” a collection of short stories and a novella, is the first fiction Salman Rushdie has published since the 2022 attack that nearly killed him. He talks with Martha Teichner about his new book; the fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989, claiming passages in Rushdie’s novel, “The Satanic Verses,” insulted Islam; his…
In this web exclusive, author Salman Rushdie talks with Martha Teichner about his new book, “The Eleventh Hour,” a collection of short stories and a novella, and the first fiction Rushdie has published since the 2022 attack that nearly killed him. Source link
Salman Rushdie recently turned up at a McNally Johnson bookstore near South Street Seaport in Manhattan. “It’s actually not particularly close to where I live, but I come here a lot,” he said. He was browsing for his own books. His newest one, “The Eleventh Hour,” is his 23rd – a collection of short stories…
