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Gen Z discovers the library!Keen readers are shunning nightclubs in favour of dressing up and inviting their friends to reading parties in pretty libraries and cafes

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 2, 2024
It's the furthest place you'd imagine at a fashion preview. However, despite smocking, underfunding, and fluorescent lights, Gen Z seems to be making the library the new place to hang out, make TikTok videos, and even search for love. In fact, more Gen Zers and millenials in the United States use the library than older generations, while younger people in the United Kingdom, Australia, and around the world are flocking to TikTok for the 'aesthetic and vibes' that the library offers, while others film themselves in historic pretty reading rooms.

Keeley Hawes is set to celebrate her 50th anniversary in four years

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 28, 2022
Keeley Hawes (pictured) claims she is preparing for her first appearance in four years at the age of 50. Hawes launched Buddy Club Productions in 2019, aiming for scripts that represent the underrepresented, whether it be age, race, or gender. The changes she's witnessing in the industry, while very welcome, are probably still not enough to keep her in the spotlight long term