1. Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. He is the first South American to win the prize since Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 1982. [via NYT]
2. Christina Hendricks once sold a ticket to Johnny Depp’s birthday party for $50 in order to have money to buy groceries. [via Showbiz Spy]
3. Read a long-lost poem from Ted Hughes about Sylvia Plath’s suicide, which was recently discovered in the British Library archive. [via Daily Mail]
4. An entire upcoming episode of The Office will be dedicated to Glee. That’s weird, right? [via EW]
5. A State Department clerk has been charged with using her government computer to gather personal information on more than a hundred celebrities and their families. [via NYP]
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