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A JK Rowling le costaba llamarse a sí misma "escritora de verdad" incluso después de haber sido publicada.La autora de 59 años creó la mágica franquicia de Harry Potter, que se convirtió en la serie de libros más vendida de todos los tiempos, con más de 600 millones de ejemplares vendidos en todo el mundo, pero admitió que, como deseaba tanto ser una escritora, no quería pensar en sí misma como tal ni siquiera después de publicada porque no quería "darse mala suerte".Cuando se le preguntó cuándo se dio cuenta de que era un éxito, declaró al Sunday Times: "Para ser sincera, todo está un poco bo...
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JK Rowling struggled to call herself a "real writer" even after she had been published. The 59-year-old author created the magical 'Harry Potter' franchise - which went on to become the best-selling book series of all time with more than 600 million copies sold wordwide - but admitted that because she had wanted to be a published writer so badly, she didn't want to think of herself as such even after the publication because she didn't want to "jinx" herself. Asked when she realised it was a hit, she told The Sunday Times: "It’s all a bit of a blur, to be honest. Winning the Smarties Book Prize...
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J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have been named in a cyberbullying lawsuit filed by Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. The Algerian boxer, who is a gold medalist after the 2024 Paris Olympics, filed the suit in Paris. Even Donald Trump is named in the suit, which also focuses on X at large. “J. K. Rowling and Elon Musk are named in the lawsuit, among others. Trump tweeted, so whether or not he is named in our lawsuit, he will inevitably be looked into as part of the prosecution,” Nabil Boudi, Khelif’s attorney, said per the Washington Examiner. The suit accuses X of “acts of aggravated cyber harassment,” ...
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J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have both been named in a criminal complaint filed by Algerian boxer Imane Khelif over alleged “acts of aggravated cyber harassment.” According to a report from Variety, Khelif, 25, has filed a complaint to French authorities for online harassment she experienced during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Nabil Boudi, the Paris-based attorney representing Khelif confirmed that both Rowling and Musk are mentioned in the complaint, which was posted to the anti-online hatred center of the Paris public prosecutor's office on Friday (9 August). "J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk are named ...
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JK Rowling has been named in a cyber-bullying lawsuit filed by Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. The 25-year-old boxer recently won gold at the Paris Olympics - but she subsequently launched legal action against the 'Harry Potter' author, Elon Musk and other public figures over comments they made about her gender, based on misinformation that surfaced online. Nabil Boudi, Khelif's attorney, told Variety: "JK Rowling and Elon Musk are named in the lawsuit, among others." The attorney also confirmed that former US President Donald Trump is part of the investigation. Boudi explained: "Trump tweeted, s...
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It seems like barely a week goes by without Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling making headlines for some hostile comments aimed at transgender people. And now, a new show coming to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival next month is sure to set tongues wagging. The Telegraph has already called it “the most provocative play to hit the Edinburgh Fringe in years.” ‘TERF’, a new one-act play which is set to premiere on 2 August, has become one of the most talked-about plays heading to the festival this year. It’s being put on, rather aptly, by the Civil Disobedience & Theatre of the Existential Void, with t...
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This week's guest is Andy Mills, the co-creator of Reflector, a new documentary podcast. Reflector's early episodes delve into controversial treatments for alcoholism and the free speech implications of the trial of rapper Young Thug, whose lyrics are being used by prosecutors to build a RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) case. Mills is a legend in podcasting circles. He helped create The New York Times podcast The Daily, one of the most listened-to shows on the planet, and he produced the wildly popular and controversial The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling for The Free Pre...
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The original watercolor illustration for J.K. Rowling’s "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone" sold for a record-breaking $1.9 million (approx. €1.7 million) yesterday (Wednesday 26 June), becoming the most valuable Harry Potter item ever sold at auction. Thomas Taylor’s artwork, which sold at Sotheby’s in New York, was featured on the covers of the first edition of the 1997 novel. Taylor was just 23 when he received his first professional commission to create a cover for J.K. Rowling’s first novel. He was one of the first people to read the manuscript for the original Harry Potter book, a...
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Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has criticised Labour this week for "abandoning" women over its stance on the rights of transgender people. Writing in The Times, Rowling, a former Labour donor, said she would struggle to vote for Keir Starmer in the upcoming general elections. Rowling's comments refer to Labour’s pledge to “modernise” the process by which people can change gender. In its election manifesto, Labour has committed to making it easier for people to legally change gender, replacing the “outdated” necessity to present evidence showing that a person has lived as their new gender for...
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«Harry Potter»-Autorin J.K. Rowling hat sich in den britischen Wahlkampf eingemischt. Sie werde voraussichtlich nicht für die Labour-Partei stimmen wegen des Standpunkts der Partei in der Debatte um Rechte für Transmenschen, schrieb Rowling in einem Gastbeitrag in der Londoner «Times». Sie warf den Sozialdemokraten vor, Frauen im Stich gelassen zu haben, die sich besorgt über die Rechte von Frauen geäußert hatten. Rowling macht seit Jahren mit umstrittenen Äußerungen in der Debatte um Rechte für Transmenschen auf sich aufmerksam. Sie stellt sich auf den Standpunkt, das biologische Geschlecht k...
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