Author Elif Shafak, once put on trial for 'insulting Turkishness', warns of crackdown on free speech
Elif Shafak was charged with "insulting Turkishness" after the release of her book The Bastard of Istanbul. Speaking with ...
'Democracy is in decline': On Turkey, Trump and the Truth with Elif Shafak
Richard and Yalda interview international best-selling author Elif Shafak. Elif - who was once put on trial for "insulting ...
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Actor Mark McGann: ‘Love/Hate is brave and gripping TV from RTÉ that doesn’t feel compelled to explain itself’
Liverpudlian actor Mark McGann plays John Lennon in The Two of Us: The Story of John Lennon and Paul McCartney at The Helix, ...
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CHP politician’s ban on female counterpart in Istanbul sparks uproar
A heated argument at a municipal assembly may cost Ahmet Kurtuluş a seat in his own party. Acting chair of the assembly of Kadıköy municipality ...
In a postliberal world, what artforms will replace literary novels, Hollywood movies and rock albums?
As the world gets worse around us, and authoritarians seek cover for their activities, the art of the future will happen on ...
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Where great minds meet: Hay Festival 2025 lineup announced
Hay Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 38th spring edition in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, with more than 600 events over 11 days, 22 May–1 June 2025.
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Free Thinking – Daniel Clowes; Alan Clarke's TV career; Ken Loach tribute to Barry Hines
Neil LaBute Nationalisms: Jerry Brotton, Elif Shafak, John Breuilly Free Thinking ... three previously-thought-lost TV episodes from 1967-68 and footage from an unfinished documentary project.
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Cards Hang On To Advance Over Nebraska
The No. 7 seed Louisville Cardinals (22-10) rallied back in the fourth quarter to outlast No. 10 seed Nebraska (21-12), 63-58 ...