Lit Hub Daily: May 27, 2026
Why Michael Crichton’s best novel flopped when it was adapted to film. | Lit Hub Film Mary Berman remembers the “gut-churning” experience of showing her parents her debut novel. |…
Why Michael Crichton’s best novel flopped when it was adapted to film. | Lit Hub Film Mary Berman remembers the “gut-churning” experience of showing her parents her debut novel. |…
Somebody occasionally points out that vastly more words have been published about Kafka than Kafka himself wrote in his lifetime. Somebody’s probably writing a book about Kafka th…
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan marked Eid al-Adha with a message of solidarity for Palestinians in Gaza and said Türkiye would continue supporting diplomatic efforts to ease regio…
Türkiye’s permanent representative to the United Nations has called for stronger multilateralism and reform of the U.N. Security Council, saying global challenges can no longer be…
Celebrated as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, the historic city of Dilok (Gaziantep) in Northern Kurdistan has scaled up its famous baklava production to
Under pressure from Washington not to attack Beirut – where, according to Israel, the bulk of Hezbollah's military capabilities are located – the Israeli army is instead intensify…
Renowned for its deep historical roots, the ancient city of Mardin has transformed into a powerful symbol of cultural coexistence and established itself as one of the most vital t…
Washington carried out new strikes on southern Iran, while Tehran downed a US drone and fired at a fighter jet.
Idris Elba has said he was never "in the race" to be the next James Bond. The Luther actor has long been at the centre of rumours over succeeding Daniel Craig as the iconic spy.Ho…
EU launches fertiliser plan as Strait of Hormuz disruption fuels food security fears. European Union agriculture ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss the availability of f…
Perhaps the only thing predictable about the US-Iran conflict is its unpredictability. Over the past few days, there have been some credible signs that high-level communication in…
Dutch central bank DNB, markets authority AFM and economic policy bureau CPB have jointly warned MPs that the Netherlands faces a mounting “toxic cocktail” of risks to its financi…