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Goodreads has a 'review bombing' problem — and wants its users to help solve it Cait Corrain was about to achieve the dream of every aspiring writer by publishing her first novel. Instead, her career has imploded following a controversy involving Goodreads, the popular book-lovers' website. On Tuesday, Corrain's publisher, ...
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Princess Diana's star-spangled evening dress fetches record $1.148 million at auction The blue and black dress, designed by Moroccan-British fashion designer Jacques Azagury, is now the most expensive dress worn by the princess to be sold at auction, smashing the previous record of $604,800, Los Angeles auction house Julien's Auctions said ...
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Russell Brand questioned by Met for second time over six further sex offence allegations An investigation by the Sunday Times, the Times and Channel 4's Dispatches revealed allegations of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse against the British comedian and actor. Brand previously denied the claims.
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A Simple Gnocchi Recipe to Celebrate 25 Years of Lidia Bastianich on Public Television 25 Years with Lidia: A Culinary Jubilee premieres on WTTW and streaming via the PBS app on December 18 at 7:00 pm. Get more recipes, food news, and stories by signing up for our Deep Dish newsletter. In 1998, an acclaimed Manhattan restaurateur and ...
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Dame Esther Rantzen: 'If I were PM, we would vote on assisted dying' Earlier this year, the 83-year-old announced she had been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. Dame Esther told the BBC she is currently undergoing a "miracle" treatment ...
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'It's totally unhinged': is the book world turning against Goodreads? But the verdicts were not delivered by an esteemed literary critic. They were the work of Cait Corrain, a debut author who used fake accounts to "review bomb" her perceived rivals. The literary scandal led to Corrain posting an apology, being dropped by ...
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TV tonight: a very emotional yuletime special with the Hairy Bikers Last year, one half of the bikers – Dave Myers – was diagnosed with cancer. This bittersweet programme follows his story from undergoing chemotherapy to reuniting with Si King and ultimately getting back to what he loves and does best – serving ...
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A change of heart — literally — moved this couple to renew their wedding vows 'He proposed to me before the transplant and he said, "If I get through this, marry me again,"' Bonita Pelley recalls, on the day of her vow renewal ceremony. (Sarah Blackmore/CBC). Bonita and Dex Pelley stand in Bridie Molloy's, a lively pub in ...
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David Tennant and Cush Jumbo are haunting in Macbeth at the Donmar Warehouse, London At the Donmar Warehouse, Max Webster's thrilling staging of Macbeth hurtles forward with the urgency of a psychodrama, propelled by an ever-present soundscape. Webster and his sound designer, Gareth Fry, make brilliant use of ...
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Humperdinck's music shines in the Royal Opera's Hansel and Gretel — review There are good reasons why ballet tends to fill the Christmas season, as the opera repertoire does not hold so many festive favourites. The Royal Opera has tended to play safe in the past with La bohème, though the company did once venture ...
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