Samantha Harvey’s ‘beautiful and ambitious’ Orbital wins Booker prize | Books
Orbital, by Samantha Harvey, the only British author shortlisted this year, has won the 2024 Man Booker Prize, Britain's most prestigious fiction prize. Harvey's story, about six fictional astronauts on the International Space Station, was chosen by artist and author Edmond de Waal, who chaired the jury, to decide on the “On the Right Day,” […]
‘We were the bridge between indie and dance’: Glastonbury icons Orbital on 30 years of breaking barriers | Glastonbury 2024
aAt today’s genre-bending Glastonbury, it’s hard to draw a clear line between electronic and rock music, but 30 years ago, when Orbital first played their Pyramid Stage set and turned the “indie kids” on to techno, it represented a groundbreaking moment for the festival and British music culture. Speaking with The Guardian’s chief pop music […]
Yankees’ Oscar Gonzalez suffers orbital fracture after fouling pitch off face
MEXICO CITY — Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu had a lively atmosphere on Monday night when Oscar Gonzalez fouled a pitcher to the face in the bottom of the second inning and was eventually diagnosed with a right orbital fracture. was. The Yankees outfielder immediately fell to the ground in pain, and Diablos Rojos catcher Jose […]