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Icelandic police detective Helgi Reykdal is a devoted fan of puzzle mysteries by Agatha Christie and other writers from the genre’s golden era

5:07 PM on Monday, August 25

David Baron's book, “The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-of-the-Century America,” explores a fascinating cultural phenomenon, writes Associated Press breviewer Douglass K

4:44 PM on Monday, August 25

Author Elaine Hsieh Chou dazzles with rich, highly original and sometimes shocking stories in her new collection of fiction, “Where Are You Really From” Chou wanders in and out of a kind of magic realism, exploring our capability for self-deception and cruelty

4:35 PM on Monday, August 25

Stephen Greenblatt is a Renaissance scholar well known for his biography of William Shakespeare, “Will in the World.”

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Irish singer CMAT received life-changing advice from a fellow rising pop star seven years ago

3:12 PM on Monday, August 25

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry condemned Woody Allen for speaking at a Russian film festival, calling his participation in the event “a disgrace and an insult” to the victims of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

1:38 PM on Monday, August 25

Lil Nas X charged with felonies following what authorities say was an attack on Los Angeles police officers last week

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Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Aug. 31-Sept. 6 include actor Keanu Reeves, DJ-music producer Zedd and comedian Katt Williams

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George Clooney has a long history with Venice, from film premieres to his wedding

2:56 PM on Sunday, August 24

Bob Uecker’s Hall of Fame broadcasting career began only after the Milwaukee Brewers initially hired him as a scout

2:15 PM on Sunday, August 24

Rival studios on Sunday estimated that the Netflix film, “KPop Demon Hunters” led all films in the box office this weekend with $16-18 million in ticket sales

1:27 PM on Sunday, August 24

A posthumous memoir by prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre is set for release on Oct. 21

9:08 AM on Sunday, August 24

Actor Jerry Adler has died at 96

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The central Pennsylvania town of Mount Gretna is a throwback to the period more than a century ago when the summertime get-togethers known as Chautauquas were practically a craze