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Reading behind the walls | Opinion
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEighteen years I've lived behind the walls, contemplating how I can leave this wretched existence. Yet years ago, I began a journey of escape, one that...
Amid pressure, Biden to sign executive order bolster efforts to get home hostages held abroad
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – As pressure mounts for the Biden administration to get high-profile hostages in Russia...
115 Relatable Quotes About Overthinking to Inspire Peacefulness and Letting Go
Parade via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCan’t sleep because you’re laying in bed for hours at night replaying conversations in your head,...
Appreciation: In a world full of lies, Milan Kundera taught us how to be free
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMilan Kundera, who died Tuesday at 94, influenced generations of readers looking for liberation —...
James Ellroy Feels Free to ‘Disparage’ Curtis Hanson’s ‘L.A. Confidential’: ‘It’s Turkey of the...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJames Ellroy doesn’t mince words regarding “L.A. Confidential,” the 1997 film adaptation of his...
Remembering James Caan: He Played Hotheads and Roughnecks, Brilliantly Exposing Their Humanity
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt in no way shortchanges the brilliance of James Caan, who died Wednesday at 82, to point out that...
Kate Tsurkan: Elizabeth Gilbert's Russia novel and the boundaries of art in wartime
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAmerican author Elizabeth Gilbert ignited a heated online debate when she decided to postpone the...
Did Events in Gaza Just Rewrite My Historical Novel?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images“I feel terrible about what I’m about to say to you,” the woman in the audience told me....
Breaking free from the toxic relationship with Russian culture
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA few weeks ago, as I sipped my Sunday morning coffee and perused the FT weekend issue, I came across a wine advertisement featuring a quote from Leo Tolstoy: "All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.