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James Okafor

Staff Writer, Books & Culture · CultureDailyNews

James writes about the intersection of literature and society — how books reflect and shape the culture. He specialises in translation, world literature, and the politics of what gets published.

Articles by James Okafor

TF1, Netflix Team on WWII Drama ‘Jackdaws’ Adapted from Ken Follett’s Novel, Starring Laëtitia Casta (EXCLUSIVE) 19h ago

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Vic Mensa Signs With ColorCreative 19h ago

Lucy Hale To Star In Romantic Fantasy Film ‘Vision Board’ — Cannes Market 19h ago

Where to Watch the Met Gala 2026 Livestream Online Free 19h ago

Watch Lady Gaga and Doechii Vogue Their Way Through “Runway” Video 19h ago

Karol G Adds 24 New Shows to “Tropitour” World Tour 19h ago

Holzrausch designs Frankfurt penthouse as a "roof garden in the middle of the city" 19h ago

Eva Longoria and ‘House of the Spirits’ Showrunners on the Magic and the Realism That Brought Isabel Allende’s Beloved Novel to Amazon 19h ago

Kenneth Branagh Says He ‘Would Love’ To Direct Another ‘Thor’ Film: ‘I’d Always Wanted to Do More and Indeed Had a Couple of Ideas’ 19h ago

Kentucky Derby Delivers Record Audience for NBC and Peacock as Trainer Cherie DeVaux Makes History 19h ago

‘My Brother The Minotaur’ Is a Kids Cartoon Anyone Can Enjoy 19h ago

‘Watson’ Finale: Creator Craig Sweeny Reflects On How Series Ended, Its 2-Season Run And What Could’ve Been For John & Sherlock In Season 3 19h ago

‘The Audacity’ Star Billy Magnussen Breaks Down His “Crazy” Silicon Valley Fight Club Scene 19h ago

Whitney Leavitt Exiting ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Cast 19h ago

14 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: American Football, Tori Amos, and More 19h ago

Storefront Church – “Still Lying” 19h ago

Lady Gaga Shares More The Devil Wears Prada 2 Songs, “Shape Of A Woman” & “Glamorous Life” 19h ago

Ex-Turnstile Guitarist Facing Life in Prison After Attempted Murder Charge Upgraded 19h ago

Barry Manilow Again Postpones Las Vegas Shows, Making ‘Great Progress’ After Lung Cancer Battle 19h ago

Mr. Fantasy’s Star-Studded ‘Do Me Right’ Video Doubles as a ‘Riverdale’ Reunion 19h ago

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Is a Harrowing Documentary About What’s Happening to Journalism Right Now Yesterday

‘Wishful Thinking,’ SXSW Top Prize Winner Starring Lewis Pullman and Maya Hawke, Lands at Sony Pictures Classics Yesterday

The ‘Hacks’ Costumes Aren’t Clowning Around — Unless, Of Course, They Are Yesterday

‘The Rookie’ Creator Teases “A Couple” Crossover Episodes A Season If Spinoff ‘North’ Gets Picked Up — And The First Already Has Been Shot Yesterday

It’s Official! Studios & SAG-AFTRA Confirm New Deal Yesterday

Tucker Carlson on Trump’s “Spellbinding” Quality, Their Split Over Iran, Nick Fuentes Regret and More: “I Wish I Hadn’t Done” That Interview Yesterday

Interpol Plot 2026 North American Tour Yesterday

Halifax Venue Cancels Sun Kil Moon Show After Backlash Yesterday

Love On The Spectrum Stars Are Breaking Into The Music World Yesterday