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The ObserverHistory booksInterviewHigh Hitler: how Nazi drug abuse steered the course of historyRachel CookeGerman writer Norman Ohler’s astonishing account of methamphetamine addiction in the Third Reich changes what we know about the second world war The German writer Norman Ohler lives on the top floor of a 19th-century apartment building on the south bank of the river Spree in Kreuzberg, Berlin. Visiting him there is a vertiginous experience. For one thing, he works – and likes to entertain visitors – in what he calls his “writing tower”, a flimsy-seeming, glass-walled turret perched right on the very edge of the roof. [Read More]

Jeremy Charles’s full name is Jeremy Charles. Robert Clarkson, better known by his stage name Jeremy Clarkson, is a well-known English journalist, talk show host, writer, and broadcaster, as well as a columnist for the Daily Telegraph. Jeremy Clarkson first gained widespread attention in 2002, when he began co-hosting a British television programme about automobiles called “Top Gear.” In addition to receiving positive reviews for its presentation, the programme has drawn criticism for its often rude comments, naive attitude, and statements that centre on the encouragement of reckless driving, as well as suspected homophobia. [Read More]

Los Angeles Clippers' Montrezl Harrell won the 2019-20 Kia NBA Sixth Man Award for his successive year. Harrell, who finished third last year, registered the win for the first time this season. From a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters, Harrell earned 58 first-place votes and made 397 total points. Behind him, Dennis Schröder from Oklahoma City Thunder came second with 35 first-place votes and 328 points in total. Similarly, Clippers guard Lou Williams, who is also a three-time Kia NBA Sixth Man Award winner, came third with the other seven first-place votes and 127 total points. [Read More]

Art and design This article is more than 5 years oldNow even worse: ridiculed bust of Cristiano Ronaldo gets a dreadful do-overThis article is more than 5 years oldEddy FrankelThe sculpture of the football legend was lambasted when it was unveiled at Madeira airport. One year on, Emanuel Santos has had a second shot – with disastrous results The eyes of great paintings follow you around a room, but his can’t seem to focus. [Read More]

Talanoa Hufanga is a famous American football safety playing for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. He attended USC for college football. Talanoa Hufanga’s Family: Father: Tevita Hufanga Mother: Tanya Hufanga Brother: T. J. Sister: Not known Talanoa Hufanga Wiki, Biography, Age: Full Name: Talanoa Hufanga Nickname: Talanoa Date of Birth: February 2, 2000 Age: 22 years (as of 2022) Birthplace: Corvallis, Oregon Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Marital Status: Unmarried Girlfriend: Not known Net Worth: Estimated $5 million to $10 million Physical Statistics: Height: 6 Feet 0 Inches Weight: 91 kg Eye Color: Black Hair Color: Black Talanoa Hufanga’s Ethnicity and Nationality: Ethnicity: Not known Nationality: American Religion: Not known Talanoa Hufanga’s Girlfriend: No information available about his girlfriend or marital status. [Read More]

KurdsFears Turkey’s ‘culture centre’ plan for Diyarbakır military prison could whitewash history Altan Tan was 24 when Diyarbakır’s notorious Military Prison No 5 was built, just before Turkey’s 1980 military coup. Not long after that, his father was thrown inside, never to emerge. “He was only there for a few weeks before he was tortured to death. I never had the chance to go inside and visit him,” the Kurdish politician and writer said. [Read More]

When Temptation Island first launched in January 2001, it followed the usual trajectory of Fox’s early reality-TV experiments, with intense moral outrage followed by intense ratings success. The idea was as devious as it was simple: Take four (straight) couples at a crux point in their relationships, ship them off to a tropical island, separate the men from the women, put them each in separate accommodations with a dozen hot and horny singles, and see how many of the relationships make it until the end. [Read More]

Oregon This article is more than 5 months oldUS woman who escaped kidnapper by breaking out of homemade cell likely saved othersThis article is more than 5 months oldAuthorities say man who posed as undercover police officer when he abducted woman in Seattle is suspect in sexual assault cases A woman who escaped her kidnapper by punching her way out of a homemade cinder block cell at a home in southern Oregon likely saved other women from a similar fate, authorities said, by alerting them to a man they now suspect in sexual assaults in at least four more states. [Read More]

Just days after their Bachelor in Paradise engagement episode aired, Kat Izzo and John Henry Spurlock announced their breakup in a joint Instagram post on Dec. 11. “With mutual love and respect, Kat and I have recently decided to part ways,” John Henry wrote, in part. “While our paths are taking different directions due to our career goals not aligning, we are grateful for the love and support we’ve received from our family, friends, and Bachelor Nation. [Read More]

THERE’S nothing worse than getting comfy in bed and feeling something crawl over your body. Or reaching to get something out of your cupboard and finding yourself faced with a huge creepy crawly. For many of us, seeing a spider sends shivers down our spines and the creatures tend to appear in many homes from early September.  Mid-October is when the presence of spiders tends to get that bit worse as this is when their mating season commences. [Read More]