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L.A. author Percival Everett wins National Book Award for retelling of ‘Huck Finn’
1 month ago

L.A. author Percival Everett wins National Book Award for retelling of ‘Huck Finn’

LA Times  

Percival Everett’s novel “James” is told from the perspective of Jim, Huck’s unlikely companion in the Mark Twain classic “Huckleberry Finn.” Percival Everett has won the National Book Award for Fiction for his novel “James,” a retelling of Mark Twain’s classic “Huckleberry Finn.” Published in March to widespread critical acclaim,“James” is told from the perspective of Jim, the escaped slave …

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‘Obsession with the South is strangling UK plc’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Obsession with the South is strangling UK plc’

The Telegraph  

An “obsession” with shipping goods into the south of England is “strangling” growth by adding cost and delays to trade, a top industry executive has claimed. David Huck, chief operating officer at Peel Ports, which has container ports in Liverpool, Glasgow and Dublin, said the North was being overlooked to the detriment of the UK as a whole. “How can …

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Review: James by Percival Everett
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: James by Percival Everett

Hindustan Times  

Los Angeles-based American writer Percival Everett has written over 30 books. Through James, Everett is giving a nod to Mark Twain— “whose humour and humanity affected” him “long before became a writer” — by retelling the great American satirist’s 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In an interview in The Guardian, Everett said that Twain’s book’s great achievement is that …

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The Hindu on Books newsletter | Nathan Thrall’s book on Palestine wins Pulitzer, Rushdie’s ‘Knife’ and more
7 months, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu on Books newsletter | Nathan Thrall’s book on Palestine wins Pulitzer, Rushdie’s ‘Knife’ and more

The Hindu  

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. He was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2017 for his novel, cryptically called 4 3 2 1, the story of four lives, “made of the same genetic material.” In books, we read Salman Rushdie’s trauma memoir, Gurcharan Das on the perils of being a liberal in contemporary India, Percival …

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Books of the month: From You Are Here by David Nicholls to James by Percival Everett
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Books of the month: From You Are Here by David Nicholls to James by Percival Everett

The Independent  

After taking a stroll near Lewes in Sussex in 1932, Virginia Woolf wrote a striking phrase in her diary: “I want to walk, alone, and come to terms with my own head.” The quote appears as the epigraph to Harriet Baker’s Rural Hours: The Country Lives of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner & Rosamond Lehmann. open image in gallery O’Hagan’s …

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Percival Everett’s James is a Huck Finn retelling—or maybe something more.
9 months, 1 week ago

Percival Everett’s James is a Huck Finn retelling—or maybe something more.

Slate  

Percival Everett’s James is being marketed as a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, but—in keeping with Everett’s history as a jazz musician—it’s more like an improvisation on Twain’s theme. Say all of that again.” Meanwhile, in the presence of flesh-and-blood white people, James says things like “When be da last time Tom Sawyer telled you anythin’ true? “I …

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Khloe Kardashian's ex Tristan Thompson insists he wants to be a 'good role model' to his kids on groveling apology tour with Kylie Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian… after being branded a deadbeat dad fo
1 year, 1 month ago

Khloe Kardashian's ex Tristan Thompson insists he wants to be a 'good role model' to his kids on groveling apology tour with Kylie Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian… after being branded a deadbeat dad fo

Daily Mail  

Tristan Thompson tries to win back the respect of ex Khloe Kardashian's sisters Kylie Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian on this week's The Kardashians. Like I never want my daughter to go to school and like talk so great about me then a little kid comes and says, “Well your dad is like this.” And she’ll be embarrassed and that would …

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‘Always have a knife with you’: Women and trans students fear harassment, hate at CSU campus
2 years ago

‘Always have a knife with you’: Women and trans students fear harassment, hate at CSU campus

LA Times  

The outrage and frustration had been building for years at California State University’s Maritime Academy, an elite training ground for students bound for work on the sea. They said the school improved the complaint reporting process by hiring two consultants, increased campuswide training on sexual harassment and how to report misconduct, hired a full-time advocate for victims, hosted campus forums …

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Kim Kardashian needs three people to CRAM her bottom into fragile Marilyn Monroe dress
2 years, 1 month ago

Kim Kardashian needs three people to CRAM her bottom into fragile Marilyn Monroe dress

Daily Mail  

Kim Kardashian reveals how much work it took for her to fit into Marilyn Monroe's iconic 'Happy Birthday Mr. President' dress for the Met Gala… AFTER losing 16 pounds. I'm going to be wearing Marilyn Monroe's original dress to the Met Ball,' Kim adds in confession Kinda fits: She hops on a video call with her sister Khloe and says, …

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‘Great big red flag’: Trump special master suggestion draws quick scrutiny
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Great big red flag’: Trump special master suggestion draws quick scrutiny

Raw Story  

Donald Trump nominated the "Godfather of the Federalist Society in Miami" to be the special master of the documents the FBI seized from Mar-a-Lago. That's how Paul Huck, Jr. was described to The Washington Post in 2020 by, "José Félix Díaz, a former state legislator and consultant with Ballard Partners, a powerful lobbying firm closely associated with Trump." The record …

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Review: In ‘Me Time,’ Wahlberg and Hart make some trouble
2 years, 3 months ago

Review: In ‘Me Time,’ Wahlberg and Hart make some trouble

Associated Press  

There is a montage in “ Me Time,” the new Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg Netflix comedy, where Hart’s character Sonny gets a day to himself for the first time in a long time. “Me Time” cuts to 15 years later and spends far too much time establishing Sonny’s home life instead of just getting him back with Huck as …

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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker: Everything we know about the couple’s Italian wedding
2 years, 7 months ago

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker: Everything we know about the couple’s Italian wedding

The Independent  

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The Dynamic, Superbly Named Event That the Next Winter Olympics Should Add
2 years, 10 months ago

The Dynamic, Superbly Named Event That the Next Winter Olympics Should Add

Slate  

Now that the Beijing Winter Olympics are over, I, a humble viewer, have a plea to the International Olympic Committee, which reviews applications for new events, for the next one: In 2026, give us the knuckle huck—please! The art form got even more official when the Winter X Games ran a snowboard knuckle huck competition as a bonus event in …

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Inside Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson romantic Bahamas getaway
2 years, 11 months ago

Inside Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson romantic Bahamas getaway

Daily Mail  

They're one of the world's hottest new showbiz couples, so it's only fitting that Kim Kardashian and boyfriend Pete Davidson should be living it up in the lap of luxury while on vacation. Inside Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson romantic Bahamas getaway: This is where the smitten couple are living it up, at the exclusive A-List approved Baker's Bay Golf …

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Mother sparks debate after explaining why she doesn’t ‘allow sleepovers’
3 years ago

Mother sparks debate after explaining why she doesn’t ‘allow sleepovers’

The Independent  

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Kim Kardashian says she ‘hasn’t figured out this marriage thing’ as she jokes about divorces
3 years, 1 month ago

Kim Kardashian says she ‘hasn’t figured out this marriage thing’ as she jokes about divorces

The Independent  

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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend glam up for starry wedding of PR whiz Simon Huck
3 years, 1 month ago

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend glam up for starry wedding of PR whiz Simon Huck

Daily Mail  

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen were dressed to the nines when they stepped out in Los Angeles this weekend at the Bel Air Hotel. Place to be: The showbiz couple were attending the wedding of PR whiz Simon Huck who is tying the knot with his longtime love Phil Riportella, a finance executive Bringing it together: The frock featured silver …

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Olivia Culpo has legs for days in a blazer dress as she arrives at Simon Huck's pre-wedding party
3 years, 1 month ago

Olivia Culpo has legs for days in a blazer dress as she arrives at Simon Huck's pre-wedding party

Daily Mail  

Olivia Culpo was all business on Friday evening the pre-wedding festivities for Keeping Up With The Kardashians guest star Simon Huck. Legs for days: Olivia Culpo, 29, showed off her long legs in a chic black blazer dress as she arrived at Simon Huck and Phil Riportella's pre-wedding party at the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood on Friday Olivia …

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Riders return to roots with Knuckle Huck event at Winter X
3 years, 10 months ago

Riders return to roots with Knuckle Huck event at Winter X

Associated Press  

ASPEN, Colo. — There’s only one rule in the event that has captured the imaginations of all the high-flying daredevils at the Winter X Games: Do something cool. “The way you win the event is by doing something that doesn’t have a name, by coming up with a creative way to go over the knuckle or to hand-drag it or …

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Charli XCX is every inch the Halloween vixen in a busty red latex corset and a clawed glove
4 years, 1 month ago

Charli XCX is every inch the Halloween vixen in a busty red latex corset and a clawed glove

Daily Mail  

She is a talented singer known for her racy ensembles. The Boom, Clap Hitmaker, 28, showed off her cleavage and slender waist in a scarler latex corset with cut-out detail across the bust as she showed off a clawed black and purple glove. Racy: Charli XCX oozed sex appeal as she transformed into a Halloween vixen for a spooky variety …

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Charli XCX flashes a glimpse of her toned midriff during a low-key grocery run with beau Huck Kwong
4 years, 4 months ago

Charli XCX flashes a glimpse of her toned midriff during a low-key grocery run with beau Huck Kwong

Daily Mail  

They've spent the entire lockdown together in America after she recently hinted that they had almost split before the pandemic. And Charli XCX and her boyfriend Huck Kwong looked stronger than ever as they stepped out together for a low-key grocery run at Gelson's supermarket in Los Angeles on Thursday. Outing: Charli XCX and her boyfriend Huck Kwong looked stronger …

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