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- 1South Asian yogurt praised as world's best●I think some of the best yogurt / curd / lassi is south asian styles. Like the ‘king curd’ in Kathmandu. Better than any
A traveller has praised South Asian styles of yogurt, curd and lassi as the best in the world, singling out the 'king curd' found in Kathmandu, Nepal. Writing after a Newari lunch in Kirtipur, they said the local dairy was better than anything from regions usually famous for it, drawing agreement and discussion about Nepali and regional dairy traditions.
- 2Stephen King TV Adaptation Streams Free in Full▼All 6 Seasons Of This Fan-Favorite Stephen King TV Adaptation Are Streaming For Free
Reports say all six seasons of a fan-favorite television adaptation of Stephen King's work are now available to stream for free. The series, praised by fans as one of the stronger small-screen takes on the author's writing, has drawn renewed attention as viewers discover the complete run can be watched without a subscription or rental cost.
- 3Diane Warren To Write Original Song For Armani Documentary▼Diane Warren To Write Original Song For ‘Armani: The King Of Fashion’
Songwriter Diane Warren will pen an original song for 'Armani: The King Of Fashion', a project centred on the late Italian designer Giorgio Armani. The news, first reported by Deadline, adds a high-profile musical element to the fashion film and is drawing attention from both entertainment and fashion audiences.
- 4Qian Chu, last king of Wuyue, remembered on death anniversary●Qian Chu, who died OTD in 988, was the last king of Wuyue https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/china /yangshuo.html?s=mb #
On this day in 988 died Qian Chu, the last king of Wuyue, the coastal kingdom that once ruled much of southeastern China. Anniversaries of this kind keep attention on his legacy, including his peaceful surrender to the Song dynasty, and draw readers to travel writing about historic sites in China such as Guilin and Yangshuo, where references to this history still appear.
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A new production of King Lear is running at the Royal Exchange theatre in Manchester, and reviews are now circulating. Early write-ups assess the staging, cast and interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy as the production settles in front of audiences. The revival is drawing attention from theatre followers tracking the UK's autumn season and the Royal Exchange's latest take on one of the Bard's most demanding roles.
- 6Lin King Criticizes Relay Translation in Publishing●Taiwan Travelogue translator Lin King is calling out publishing's "relay translation" practices. https://lithub.com/taiw
Lin King, the translator of 'Taiwan Travelogue', is publicly criticizing the publishing industry's reliance on 'relay translation', a practice in which a work is translated via an intermediate language rather than directly from the original. Writing in a widely shared essay, she argues the method distorts meaning and erases translators working from source languages, prompting discussion among translation and publishing professionals about industry norms.
- 7Ernest Lapointe, Canada's 18th Justice Minister, Remembered on His Birthday●Ernest Lapointe, born OTD in 1876, served as the 18th Canadian Minister of Justice https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/can
Ernest Lapointe, born on this day in 1876, served as the 18th Minister of Justice of Canada and was a key political ally of William Lyon Mackenzie King. His legacy is being revisited in connection with travel and history writing about Canada, including the Yukon.