How Popcorn and Pizza Inspired Beyoncé’s ‘If I Were a Boy’
The writing of Beyoncé ‘s “If I Were a Boy” had nothing to do with Queen B herself. The track was partially inspired by someone’s desire to eat popcorn and pizza. Interestingly, a hunger for snack ...
John Irving’s ‘Queen Esther’ returns readers to setting of ‘The Cider House Rules’
In John Irving’s next book, the author is returning to St. Cloud’s, Maine, and to the orphanage made famous in his acclaimed ...
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‘Music should always be about the song’ — What I learned while attending a Beyoncé music class
“Music should always be about the song. The song matters. When a song is well written, you can feel something in it … . We are going to be digging deep into this human,” she told me. And this human is ...
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Delighted my bus shelter plan for Gaywood has come to fruition
The news of yet further delays to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital rebuild has been a hammer blow to West Norfolk. After five ...
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John Irving’s new novel, ‘Queen Esther,’ touches decades of Israeli history
Book to be released in November tells story of Esther Nacht, Viennese Jew born in 1905 whose life 'is fated to intersect with ...
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Mister Lonely
On Bob Dylan.
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Entertaining: Poet's first novel 15 years in the making
When Otoniya Juliane Okot Bitek wrote the first draft of her book about Ugandan schoolgirls who survived abduction by the ...
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Travis Kelce dishes on Taylor Swift’s manifestations ahead of Super Bowl
Taylor Swift is definitely a Mastermind but her beau Travis Kelce claims she isn’t superstitious.The 35-year-old Kansas City ...
Shocking moment British tourist is wrestled to the floor by female workers at Thai bar who beat him with high-heeled shoes before throwing him out
This is the shocking moment a group of furious female workers beat up a British tourist at a Thai bar with their high heels ...