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The Old Vic announces Rupert Goold as new artistic director
3 weeks, 6 days ago

The Old Vic announces Rupert Goold as new artistic director

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Old Vic has announced award-winner Rupert Goold as its new …

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10 ways to support someone with OCD
1 month ago

10 ways to support someone with OCD

Live Mint  

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder affects millions, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. “OCD is commonly mistaken for a quirk or a heightened sense of neatness," explains Dr. Neerja Aggarwal, co-founder of Emoneeds, a digital mental health platform based in Delhi. “OCD is often dismissed as just being overly neat or organized, but the reality is it encompasses …

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Silvio Almeida: Brazil’s Lula fires human rights minister accused of sexual misconduct
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Silvio Almeida: Brazil’s Lula fires human rights minister accused of sexual misconduct

CNN  

Rio de Janeiro AP — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has fired Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida following reports he engaged in sexual misconduct. “Recognizing the seriousness of this practice and acting immediately is the right course of action, which is why I would like to highlight President Lula’s forceful action and thank him for all the expressions …

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‘Peter Pan’ had a Tiger Lily problem. How the musical now does right by Indigenous people
5 months ago

‘Peter Pan’ had a Tiger Lily problem. How the musical now does right by Indigenous people

LA Times  

The “Peter Pan” national tour’s cast includes Native actors Cheyenne Omani, Bailey Frankenberg, Kenny Ramos and Raye Zaragoza, the latter of whom is originating a new take on Tiger Lily. “Peter Pan says, ‘I’m having fun adventuring all day,’ and a big part of that is facing off with Tiger Lily and her tribe,” FastHorse explained. “By putting them together …

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Symphony in Freedom Park
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Symphony in Freedom Park

Live Mint  

The pandemic forced the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai, to step outdoors. Finally, in March 2022, we organised the first NCPA @The Park show at the Bandstand Promenade,” recalls Albert Almeida, consultant, chairman’s office, NCPA. And now, it’s stepping outside Mumbai itself in its first ever “away” show—at Freedom Park in Bengaluru—this weekend. Starting tonight, NCPA regulars will …

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UFC Exclusive: 'I'm prepared to win a million ways' — Curtis Blaydes ahead of heavyweight fight vs Jailton Almeida
9 months, 2 weeks ago

UFC Exclusive: 'I'm prepared to win a million ways' — Curtis Blaydes ahead of heavyweight fight vs Jailton Almeida

Firstpost  

Next up for number five ranked heavyweight fighter Curtis Blaydes at UFC 299 is Brazilian Jailton Almeida, whose unbeaten streak goes back to 2018. Next up for the number five ranked heavyweight fighter is Brazilian Jailton Almeida, whose unbeaten streak streak goes back to 2018. Firstpost caught up with Curtis Blaydes ahead of the fight, wherein he spoke about how …

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‘My stomach just sank': Nanny describes frantic day Connecticut mother of five disappeared
11 months ago

‘My stomach just sank': Nanny describes frantic day Connecticut mother of five disappeared

Associated Press  

A nanny who cares for five children whose mother went missing in Connecticut in 2019 recalled in court on Wednesday the frantic day Jennifer Dulos vanished, kicking off a search that eventually turned into a murder investigation. “I just walked outside, and I started to call people who could have heard from Jennifer.” Police believe Fotis Dulos attacked Jennifer Dulos …

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Women's World Cup five quick hits — Mary Fowler's magic gloves and Katrina Gorry mourns during celebrations
1 year, 4 months ago

Women's World Cup five quick hits — Mary Fowler's magic gloves and Katrina Gorry mourns during celebrations

ABC  

History has been made. Fowler magic and a stunning French resistance After every Matildas match the question "why does Mary Fowler wear gloves" trends on Google. Australia had been second-best in the contest up to the midway point of the first half — but they had a glorious opportunity to open the scoring in the 41st minute via Fowler's boot. …

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FIFA WWC 2023: France without Bacha, De Almeida for World Cup opener against Jamaica
1 year, 5 months ago

FIFA WWC 2023: France without Bacha, De Almeida for World Cup opener against Jamaica

The Hindu  

France has been dealt an early blow in its quest for a maiden Women’s World Cup title as winger Selma Bacha and defender Elisa De Almeida were ruled out of its opening game against Jamaica on Sunday. Bacha was injured in France’s 1-0 defeat by World Cup co-hosts Australia in a warm-up game, falling awkwardly in stoppage time before being …

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Shehan Karunatilaka – “Writing a queer novel was never my intention”
1 year, 10 months ago

Shehan Karunatilaka – “Writing a queer novel was never my intention”

Hindustan Times  

Did Maali Almeida – the protagonist of your novel – start off as a closeted gay man in your imagination, or did you add this detail while developing the character? Shehan Karunatilaka Well, the initial inspiration for the character of Maali Almeida came from the real-life story of a Sri Lankan man called Richard de Zoysa. 368pp, ₹1733; Penguin How …

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HT reviewer Arunima Mazumdar picks her favourite read of 2022
2 years ago

HT reviewer Arunima Mazumdar picks her favourite read of 2022

Hindustan Times  

Haven’t there been enough historical events where photographs have chronicled the horrific essence of conflicts and wars? Shehan Karunatilaka’s Booker Prize-winning novel, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, touches your conscience. In 2022, if there’s one book that really touched my conscience, it was Shehan Karunatilaka’s Booker Prize-winning novel, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. Reviewer Arunima Mazumdar The book …

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Book Review | Narrating the Lankan experience in guise of a supernatural thriller
2 years, 1 month ago

Book Review | Narrating the Lankan experience in guise of a supernatural thriller

Deccan Chronicle  

A brutal civil war is tearing Sri Lanka apart. Maali Almeida, the narrator of Shehan Karunatilaka’s remarkable, Booker Prize winning novel, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, is a “photographer, gambler, slut”, a closet gay, and fixer. Photos that could stop wars.” His fervent hope is that these images — stored in a shoe box beneath a bed in his …

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The startling originality of Shehan Karunatilaka
2 years, 1 month ago

The startling originality of Shehan Karunatilaka

Live Mint  

The most electrifying thing about Shehan Karunatilaka’s writing is its sheer chutzpah. Let’s start at the very beginning of his second novel, The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida, which recently won the Booker Prize 2022. His death opens up the various strands of conflict in Sri Lanka’s civil war too, but first, Maali has to tell himself his own story, …

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Shehan Karunatilaka | Chronicler of dark days
2 years, 2 months ago

Shehan Karunatilaka | Chronicler of dark days

The Hindu  

A novel about Sri Lanka’s traumatic past has won the Booker Prize for 2022 even as the world is watching a traumatic present unfold in the island nation. Shehan Karunatilaka’s second novel, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, a decade after his prize-winning debut Chinaman, moved the judges for taking readers straight to “the world’s dark heart – the murderous …

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Explained: The Booker Prize, the 2022 winner Shehan Karunatilaka, and his work – Firstpost
2 years, 2 months ago

Explained: The Booker Prize, the 2022 winner Shehan Karunatilaka, and his work – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Founded in 1969, the Booker Prize initially rewarded authors who belonged to the Commonwealth. That’s the plot of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, the book that won the prestigious Booker Prize this year. And once there, the reader also discovers the tenderness and beauty, the love and loyalty and the pursuit of an ideal that justify every human life.” …

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Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins 2022 Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’
2 years, 2 months ago

Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins 2022 Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’

The Hindu  

Published : Oct 18, 2022 11:54 IST Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka on October 17 won Britain’s Booker Prize for fiction for his work The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, about a journalist murdered amid the country’s sectarian strife. The 47-year-old, who has also written journalism, children’s books, screenplays, and rock songs, is the second Sri Lanka-born Booker Prize winner, …

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Shehan Karunatilaka: Cricket writer, satirist and Booker Prize winner
2 years, 2 months ago

Shehan Karunatilaka: Cricket writer, satirist and Booker Prize winner

The Independent  

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Interview with Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka, author of Booker-shortlisted The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
2 years, 3 months ago

Interview with Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka, author of Booker-shortlisted The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

The Hindu  

Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka became a star over a decade ago with his brilliant cricket-themed debut novel, Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, that won him some top awards. It’s the same book, though Moons is more accessible to an audience unfamiliar with Sri Lankan politics and folklore. There are plenty of stories to tell about Sri Lanka’s present …

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A conversation with Shehan Karunatilaka, winner of the Booker Prize 2022
2 years, 3 months ago

A conversation with Shehan Karunatilaka, winner of the Booker Prize 2022

The Hindu  

Published : Sep 07, 2022 18:30 IST Shehan Karunatilaka’s The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida is the follow-up to his acclaimed debut Chinaman:The Legend of Pradeep Mathew. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida made the shortlist on September 6 for the Booker Prize 2022, before being declared this year’s winner on October 17. ”Shehan KarunatilakaAuthor, ‘The Seven Moons of Maali …

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Shehan Karunatilaka is the only subcontinent entry from Sri Lankan this year with The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida
2 years, 4 months ago

Shehan Karunatilaka is the only subcontinent entry from Sri Lankan this year with The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida

Firstpost  

The 2022 Booker Prize longlist of 13 books, referred to as the Booker dozen and released here on Tuesday, is dominated by American authors, including previously longlisted writer Elizabeth Strout. The Booker 13 is completed by Irish writers Audrey Magee for the book The Colony’ and Claire Keegan for Small Things Like These’ and Zimbabwean author NoViolet Bulawayo for Glory’. …

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Ahead of Goa election, ex-BJP MLA Carlos Almeida joins Congress
3 years ago

Ahead of Goa election, ex-BJP MLA Carlos Almeida joins Congress

India Today  

Former BJP MLA in Goa Carlos Almeida on Wednesday joined the Congress in Panaji, a day after resigning from the ruling party and the legislative Assembly, a switch over coming just a few months before polls. Almeida joined the opposition party in presence of All India Congress Committee in-charge of Goa Dinesh Gundu Rao, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish …

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Once Upon a Time in Nazi-Occupied Tunisia review, Almeida Theatre: Adrian Edmondson’s eccentric steals the show
3 years, 3 months ago

Once Upon a Time in Nazi-Occupied Tunisia review, Almeida Theatre: Adrian Edmondson’s eccentric steals the show

The Independent  

It’s as if the beloved wartime movie Casablanca has been hijacked and refashioned by a consortium of gifted wackos. Watching Once Upon a Time in Nazi-Occupied Tunisia is like looking at similar material through a pane of crazed glass, with the Nazi yen for “Lebensraum” taking the Reich into the desert regions of North Africa and an encounter with different …

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Giro d'Italia 2020: Team Ineos' British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart wins 15th stage, Joao Almeida retains leader's jersey
4 years, 2 months ago

Giro d'Italia 2020: Team Ineos' British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart wins 15th stage, Joao Almeida retains leader's jersey

Firstpost  

With a week left to race, Portugal’s Joao Almeida holds the overall leader’s pink jersey which had been under threat after Dutch rival Wilco Kelderman finished the stage in second position. Piancavallo: Team Ineos’ British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart soloed to victory in the 15th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday after a tough climb to the summit of …

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Joao Almeida Adds to Giro D'Italia Lead as Filippo Ganna Wins Time Trial
4 years, 2 months ago

Joao Almeida Adds to Giro D'Italia Lead as Filippo Ganna Wins Time Trial

News 18  

VALDOBBIADENE, Italy: First Grand Tour. Portuguese rider Joo Almeida just keeps checking off new personal bests, the latest by increasing his grip on the pink jersey in the hilly 14th-stage time trial of the Giro dItalia on Saturday. Only seven stages remain before the race ends in Milan next weekend with another individual time trial — although the final week …

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