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SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

I read him my seven-page sex scene': Gay Bar author Jeremy Atherton Lin's transatlantic love story

Lin's new book explores the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ immigrants while intertwining personal and political narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Beyonce and Solange tell me off all the time': Tina Knowles on raising superstars, surviving cancer and growing up under segregation

SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

I read him my seven-page sex scene': Gay Bar author Jeremy Atherton Lin's transatlantic love story

Lin's new book explores the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ immigrants while intertwining personal and political narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Beyonce and Solange tell me off all the time': Tina Knowles on raising superstars, surviving cancer and growing up under segregation

#barry-diller
NYC startup
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Barry Diller Invented Prestige TV. Then He Conquered the Internet

Barry Diller successfully transitioned from Hollywood to building a significant internet empire, although he feels he neglected this part of his story in his memoir.
NYC startup
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Barry Diller Invented Prestige TV. Then He Conquered the Internet

Barry Diller successfully transitioned from Hollywood to building a significant internet empire, although he feels he neglected this part of his story in his memoir.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Miriam O'Callaghan's memoir to be published in October

Miriam O'Callaghan's upcoming memoirs detail the challenges she faced in what she refers to as "the worst year of my life," providing personal insights into her life and work.
UK politics
#activism
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

She lived without fear': daughter of Chechen activist publishes book she vowed to pen after mother's murder

Lana Estemirova honors her mother's legacy through a memoir and documentary, reflecting on Chechnya's history of violence against human rights advocates.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago
Social justice

Cristina Jimenez, activist: Being a good immigrant doesn't protect us from being discriminated against, abused, and deported'

Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

She lived without fear': daughter of Chechen activist publishes book she vowed to pen after mother's murder

Lana Estemirova honors her mother's legacy through a memoir and documentary, reflecting on Chechnya's history of violence against human rights advocates.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago
Social justice

Cristina Jimenez, activist: Being a good immigrant doesn't protect us from being discriminated against, abused, and deported'

#politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

Ex-Biden Official Goes on Record: Karine Jean-Pierre Kinda Dumb' and Gave Random Incoherent Answers on Policy'

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

Ex-Biden Official Goes on Record: Karine Jean-Pierre Kinda Dumb' and Gave Random Incoherent Answers on Policy'

Cancer
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

What's It Like to Have Cancer for 20 Years?

Jonathan Gluck's story reveals a rare narrative of living long-term with an incurable cancer, highlighting survival rates and personal coping mechanisms.
#literature
#lgbtq
Everyday cooking
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

When Kristen Kish, Top Chef' Host, Hits the Mute Button

Kristen Kish's memoir explores her journey as a Korean adoptee, her coming out, and her experience with anxiety in a culinary context.
LGBT
fromAnOther
1 month ago

Sean Hewitt's New Book Explores the Pain and Power of Queer Yearning

Seán Hewitt's debut novel examines the complexities of first love and its lasting impact on one's identity and relationships.
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago
Relationships

'L Word' alums Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig wrote the book on queer friendship...literally

Everyday cooking
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

When Kristen Kish, Top Chef' Host, Hits the Mute Button

Kristen Kish's memoir explores her journey as a Korean adoptee, her coming out, and her experience with anxiety in a culinary context.
LGBT
fromAnOther
1 month ago

Sean Hewitt's New Book Explores the Pain and Power of Queer Yearning

Seán Hewitt's debut novel examines the complexities of first love and its lasting impact on one's identity and relationships.
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago
Relationships

'L Word' alums Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig wrote the book on queer friendship...literally

#mental-health
NYC food
fromAol
1 month ago

Book Review: Restauranteur Keith McNally opens up in candid memoir 'I Regret Almost Everything'

Keith McNally's memoir reveals his journey from struggling actor to celebrated restaurateur in NYC, underscoring resilience in the face of personal challenges.
Parenting
fromBustle
1 week ago

Alyson Stoner Is Ready To Name Names

Alyson Stoner's memoir reveals the complexities of their childhood and aims to spark conversations about mental health and the entertainment industry's ethics.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Books

''The most shocking detail in that note was that Alan Hawe admitted to enjoying the killings of wife Clodagh and his children'

NYC food
fromAol
1 month ago

Book Review: Restauranteur Keith McNally opens up in candid memoir 'I Regret Almost Everything'

Keith McNally's memoir reveals his journey from struggling actor to celebrated restaurateur in NYC, underscoring resilience in the face of personal challenges.
Parenting
fromBustle
1 week ago

Alyson Stoner Is Ready To Name Names

Alyson Stoner's memoir reveals the complexities of their childhood and aims to spark conversations about mental health and the entertainment industry's ethics.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Books

''The most shocking detail in that note was that Alan Hawe admitted to enjoying the killings of wife Clodagh and his children'

Relationships
fromPortland Monthly
4 days ago

Melissa Febos on Her Year Without Sex

Melissa Febos intertwines personal experiences and artistic expression, offering profound insight into the writing process and self-transformation.
#motherhood
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Hala Alyan's story of exile, addiction and surrogacy: I had to do something with the fragments'

Hala Alyan's memoir explores the complexities of Palestinian identity, motherhood, and the profound impact of exile in her life.
Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Jacinda Ardern reflects on a career focused on the power of kindness

Jacinda Ardern's journey as the youngest female head of government intertwined her roles as a leader and a mother during challenging times.
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Dr Tony Holohan getting married to girlfriend Ciara Cronin next week

Dr. Holohan shared a photo of the pair walking in Dun Laoghaire, with the caption: "One week to go to our big day. I'm so happy that Ciara and I will spend the rest of our lives together."
Relationships
#childhood
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

When the Phone Rang review meditation on memory, displacement and the trauma of exile

Iva Radivojevic's film intertwines personal loss with historical events, exploring the impact of war on everyday life through an intimate lens.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

'The objective of the book wasn't to hurt my family, it was to free myself' - Author and activist Rosita Sweetman on her candid new memoir

Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

When the Phone Rang review meditation on memory, displacement and the trauma of exile

Iva Radivojevic's film intertwines personal loss with historical events, exploring the impact of war on everyday life through an intimate lens.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

'The objective of the book wasn't to hurt my family, it was to free myself' - Author and activist Rosita Sweetman on her candid new memoir

Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Mobius Book by Catherine Lacey review beyond the bounds of fiction

Catherine Lacey's 'The Mobius Book' blends fiction and memoir, challenging narrative structure and traditional plot forms with innovative storytelling.
#music
NYC music
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Kim Gordon's memoir Girl in a Band receiving 10th anniversary reissue

Kim Gordon's memoir 'Girl in a Band' celebrates its 10th anniversary with an updated edition featuring a new chapter on her solo career and personal loss.
London music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces new memoir Cat on the Road to Findout

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces a new memoir, 'Cat on the Road to Findout', detailing his life journey and spiritual exploration.
NYC music
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Kim Gordon's memoir Girl in a Band receiving 10th anniversary reissue

Kim Gordon's memoir 'Girl in a Band' celebrates its 10th anniversary with an updated edition featuring a new chapter on her solo career and personal loss.
London music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces new memoir Cat on the Road to Findout

Yusuf / Cat Stevens announces a new memoir, 'Cat on the Road to Findout', detailing his life journey and spiritual exploration.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sonny Boy by Al Pacino audiobook review from the South Bronx to Hollywood

Al Pacino's memoir delves into his challenging upbringing and personal growth, narrated with warmth and reflection.
#keith-mcnally
NYC food
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

How Keith McNally Invented the New York Downtown Dining Scene as We Know It

Keith McNally's memoir offers an honest, humorous insight into his life, detailing both his triumphs and regrets in the world of dining.
fromAol
1 month ago
NYC food

Book Review: Restauranteur Keith McNally opens up in candid memoir 'I Regret Almost Everything'

NYC food
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

How Keith McNally Invented the New York Downtown Dining Scene as We Know It

Keith McNally's memoir offers an honest, humorous insight into his life, detailing both his triumphs and regrets in the world of dining.
fromAol
1 month ago
NYC food

Book Review: Restauranteur Keith McNally opens up in candid memoir 'I Regret Almost Everything'

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Post your questions for Luke Rowe

Luke Rowe, a Welsh professional cyclist, has played a crucial role in the dominance of Team Sky and its successors, capturing numerous victories in prestigious races.
Bicycling
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'We became close friends after he passed... I didn't think I was a very good son' - Bono on relationship with his father Bob

I have always felt the blessing of my mother and I still get memories, even though I was 14 when she passed.
Parenting
#relationships
Parenting
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'We became close friends after he passed... I didn't think I was a very good son' - Bono on relationship with father Bob Hewson

The memoir 'Stories of Surrender' explores Paul Hewson's relationship with his father, revealing insights into love, acceptance, and familial bonds.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Inside Barry Diller and Diane Von Furstenberg's Marital Homes as the Businessman Opens Up About His Sexuality

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Parenting

Fox News' Dana Perino says Gen Z is too obsessed with work-life balance: 'There are seasons in your life when you are going to work 18-hour days'

Parenting
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'We became close friends after he passed... I didn't think I was a very good son' - Bono on relationship with father Bob Hewson

The memoir 'Stories of Surrender' explores Paul Hewson's relationship with his father, revealing insights into love, acceptance, and familial bonds.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Inside Barry Diller and Diane Von Furstenberg's Marital Homes as the Businessman Opens Up About His Sexuality

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Parenting

Fox News' Dana Perino says Gen Z is too obsessed with work-life balance: 'There are seasons in your life when you are going to work 18-hour days'

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Melania Trump uses AI to narrate her memoir in her 'own voice': 'New era'

I am honored to bring you Melania - The AI Audiobook - narrated entirely using artificial intelligence in my own voice. Let the future of publishing begin.
Artificial intelligence
#addiction
#theater
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 weeks ago

Best-selling memoir about being a guard at the Metropolitan Museum takes the stage

Museum guards have a unique experience, balancing mundane duties with deep personal connections to art and colleagues.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Hamilton' producer Jeffrey Seller shares his raw, riveting memoir about his sexuality and Broadway | amNewYork

Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 weeks ago

Best-selling memoir about being a guard at the Metropolitan Museum takes the stage

Museum guards have a unique experience, balancing mundane duties with deep personal connections to art and colleagues.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Hamilton' producer Jeffrey Seller shares his raw, riveting memoir about his sexuality and Broadway | amNewYork

Fashion & style
fromWho What Wear
3 weeks ago

Why Fashion Designer Prabal Gurung Decided to Write a Memoir

Fashion designer Prabal Gurung reveals the long journey of writing his memoir, reflecting on personal stories and insights.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Heart-Shaped Tin by Bee Wilson review what the contents of our kitchens says about us

Kitchen objects embody emotions and memories, influencing our experiences with them.
Anthropomorphism in relation to kitchen tools reflects our deep connections to food and relationships.
#kelsey-grammer
Writing
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Kelsey Grammer reveals sister's haunting final moments before being stabbed 42 times: 'He almost decapitated her'

Kelsey Grammer opens up about his sister's murder in his memoir, reflecting on grief and striving for healing through remembrance.
Writing
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Kelsey Grammer reveals harrowing truth of teenage sister's murder: She crawled to a neighbor for help, only to be ignored

Kelsey Grammer's sister Karen was brutally murdered in 1976, profoundly impacting his life and mental health.
Writing
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Kelsey Grammer Recalls Horrifying Moment Police Turned Up at Family Home To Reveal His Sister Had Been Murdered

Kelsey Grammer recounts the tragic murder of his sister Karen in his memoir, revealing the depth of his grief and the horror of identifying her body.
Writing
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Kelsey Grammer reveals sister's haunting final moments before being stabbed 42 times: 'He almost decapitated her'

Kelsey Grammer opens up about his sister's murder in his memoir, reflecting on grief and striving for healing through remembrance.
Writing
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Kelsey Grammer reveals harrowing truth of teenage sister's murder: She crawled to a neighbor for help, only to be ignored

Kelsey Grammer's sister Karen was brutally murdered in 1976, profoundly impacting his life and mental health.
Writing
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Kelsey Grammer Recalls Horrifying Moment Police Turned Up at Family Home To Reveal His Sister Had Been Murdered

Kelsey Grammer recounts the tragic murder of his sister Karen in his memoir, revealing the depth of his grief and the horror of identifying her body.
Books
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

Kid Cudi Announces Summer Release of New Memoir

Kid Cudi's memoir chronicles his personal journey of survival through various struggles, including depression and addiction.
#hilaria-baldwin
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Writing

Hilaria Baldwin loves to complain about the harsh spotlight of fame-even as she flogs her reality show and silly new memoir

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Writing

Hilaria Baldwin loves to complain about the harsh spotlight of fame-even as she flogs her reality show and silly new memoir

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ginseng Roots by Craig Thompson review a genre-defying graphic novel about class, religion and globalisation

Craig Thompson's new book is an intricate blend of memoir, graphic novel, and social commentary, set against the backdrop of ginseng farming in 1980s Wisconsin.
Books
#jeremy-renner
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Jeremy Renner and the Science of Extraordinary Near-Death Experiences

Jeremy Renner's near-death experience revealed profound peace and connection, a common phenomenon in similar accounts.
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Jeremy Renner and the Science of Extraordinary Near-Death Experiences

Jeremy Renner's near-death experience revealed profound peace and connection, a common phenomenon in similar accounts.
#humor
London food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Book Review: I Regret Almost Everything,' by Keith McNally

Keith McNally's memoir humorously explores his deep-seated dislikes and regrets about life as a restaurateur.
London food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Book Review: I Regret Almost Everything,' by Keith McNally

Keith McNally's memoir humorously explores his deep-seated dislikes and regrets about life as a restaurateur.
#immigration
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago
Arts

'Solito' author Javier Zamora will speak Wednesday at Linfield University on migration, identity, and memory * Oregon ArtsWatch

Javier Zamora, a poet and memoirist, uses his work to highlight the personal experiences of crossing borders in today's socio-political climate.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Supermarket displays of oranges will never look the same after reading 'Foreign Fruit'

"Citrus is fruit that freely betrays. Plant a seed from an orange and any of the fifteen hundred species of the Rutaceae family could grow from its burial place."
LA food
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A child on thin ice: EA Hanks on life with her abusive mother and world-famous father

EA Hanks reflects on her traumatic childhood and seeks to understand her mother's mysterious past through a road trip.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Fresh Air Weekend: America's 'pronatalist' movement; Daria Burke on overcoming trauma

Fresh Air Weekend presents highlights from past interviews and reviews, featuring a mix of cultural discussions including film, literature, and new movements like pronatalism.
US news
Books
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This May

This month's book recommendations highlight diverse themes including AI, personal journeys, and historical narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Question 7 by Richard Flanagan audiobook review a bold memoir of life and near-death

At the heart of Richard Flanagan’s memoir is a reflection on the profound connections and choices that intertwine lives across generations, revealing both a legacy of trauma and resilience.
Books
Bicycling
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Tom Ritchey Goes from Rider to Writer with New Kickstarter Book Project

Tom Ritchey is publishing a memoir detailing the origins of mountain biking and his contributions to the sport.
#christie-brinkley
Relationships
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Christie Brinkley reveals if she now believes that Billy Joel cheated on her during their marriage

Christie Brinkley reflects on her tumultuous marriage to Billy Joel and the impact of his drinking.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Christie Brinkley details moment she learned husband Peter Cook was having an affair with an 18-year-old

Relationships
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Christie Brinkley reveals if she now believes that Billy Joel cheated on her during their marriage

Christie Brinkley reflects on her tumultuous marriage to Billy Joel and the impact of his drinking.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Christie Brinkley details moment she learned husband Peter Cook was having an affair with an 18-year-old

fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Brian Large, classical music TV director: With The Three Tenors, we created a monster which could not be tamed'

We had no idea that it would have the success or the impact that it had internationally. In my defence I only can say I had the best of intentions. Then again, so did Dr Frankenstein.
Berlin music
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