'Better than Julliard': How Rodney Whitaker built MSU's jazz studies into acclaimed program
MSU jazz studies director Rodney Whitaker was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in September.
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What We Learn About Our World by Imagining Its End
Some fear we’ll be buried in brimstone; others expect to be extinguished by A.I. But is there comfort to be found in our ...
Book Review: ‘Shattered,’ by Hanif Kureishi
In a new memoir, Hanif Kureishi reflects on a life transformed since he lost the use of his arms and legs.
3 Chilling Horror Books to Read This Month, Including a Reissued Classic
The Japanese author Uketsu, according to his biography, “only ever appears online, wearing a mask and speaking through a ...
Vigil held for murdered Cambridge student
Students held a vigil today (25/1) to remember the life of Cambridge University PhD researcher Giulio Regeni, who was abducted, tortured, and murdered in Cairo in 2016.
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Buckingham Palace Releases Arresting New King Charles Portrait-But It Instantly Made Me Think of Kate Middleton
There was something remarkably familiar about King Charles‘s latest portrait, even though it’d never been shared before. Something about the soft light illuminating the library at Balmoral Castle, the ...
Novelist Catherine Airey: ‘Growing up in a Catholic family, there is always a lot of stuff that’s not talked about’
The debut novelist left her career in London behind to write fiction in west Cork, where she started to grapple with her ...
A novelist dictated his gripping new memoir from hospital beds
The British-Pakistani writer Hanif Kureishi fell in late 2022, resulting in paralysis. “Shattered” recounts the experience ...
University writers in residence unveiled
Books newsletter: a preview of Saturday’s pages; Dylan Thomas Prize; Classics Now; The Last Boy; Mick Herron award; Susan ...