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The Relentless Impressionism of Immigration: Shubha Sunder’s Optional Practical Training - The Rumpus
It is a rare gift—when you have been contemplating a formative experience for decades—to come across a work of art that breaks down...
therumpus.net
@ 30+ days ago
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Animal magic, bee secrets and a gangster girl by various authors – children’s book reviews –
Age 8 plus: We are All Animals Christopher Lloyd, Ben Hoare and Mark Ruffle Now here’s a thought... what do YOU have in common with...
thestar.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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Susie Orbach: ‘Body uniformity is out of control – there’s no right way to have labia!’
The psychotherapist on body hatred, what’s changed since she wrote Fat Is a Feminist Issue – and the smell of her clients...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Gene Hackman's dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor's death
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Audrey Magee: ‘Reading The Bell Jar at 17 was immersive, thrilling and exhausting’
The Irish novelist on the thrill of Marguerite Duras, the rawness of Janet Frame, and not reading Things Fall Apart until her 40s...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Book Review: Patrycja Humienik’s powerful debut poetry collection is a conundrum worth mulling over
Some time s reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other time s it’s a slog that leaves...
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff; Scorched Grace by Margot Douaihy; Death of a Book Seller by Alice Slater; Death Under a Little Sky by...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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In the footsteps of One Hundred Years of Solitude’s Gabriel García Márquez in Colombia
scmp.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Best Books of the Fall, According to Indie Booksellers - Electric Literature
Electric Literature Urgently Needs Your Help For the 15,000 people who visit our site every day, reading Electric Literature costs nothing. And yet...
electricliterature.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Jaime Muñoz’s Driving Passion
altaonline.com
@ 30+ days ago
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writing / books
The Best Novels of 2024: The Booker Prize Shortlist, recommended by Nitin Sawhney
Every year, the £50,000 Booker Prize is awarded to a work of fiction newly published in English. We spoke to the composer Nitin Sawhney, one of...
fivebooks.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Hopeful Hat by Carole Satyamurti review – somewhere towards the end
In this posthumous collection, the poet explores losing the power of speech and her final days with grace and wit...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Susie Cagle, Dan Xin Huang, Rebecca Nagle, Kathleen DuVal win 2025 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards - Nieman Foundation
March 31, 2025 Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University are pleased to announce the four winners and...
harvard.edu
@ 30+ days ago
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Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld review – lights, camera, attraction
The US author’s zingy new novel tackles celebrity, lockdown and frustrated love lives with ambition and panache...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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8 "Moving" Books for Mothers and Daughters to Read Together
Mothers and daughters have a truly special bond that's built on love, understanding, and shared experiences from a young age. So, as your little girl...
brit.co
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
A Whirlwind Sci-Fi Adventure That’s Like Indiana Jones in Space
When my days get busy, and I start to feel overwhelmed, I tend to reach for science fiction and fantasy novels. Some time s, you...
bookriot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Barnes and Noble has Announced its 2024 Book of the Year
Barnes and Noble has announced its winner for the 2024 Book of the Year, and it’s James by Percival Everett. The announcement page says, “We’...
bookriot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Journalist who had Khrushchev’s ear as nuclear war loomed says Putin wouldn’t have caved to US
sofisrael.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Madras High Court restrains authorities from publishing NIRF ranking for 2025
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday restrained the Ministry of Education and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) from...
thehindu.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / relationships / writing
Is Your Partner Phubbing You?
vice.com
@ 30+ days ago
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US Christian group admits error in petitioning Netflix about Good Omens
The protest group will now redirect its campaign against the ‘evil’ and ‘offensive’ adaptation of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s novel to Amazon, which...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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What basic rights do people have if ICE stops them? A lawyer explains
laist.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Most Scathing Book Reviews of 2024
Ho, ho, ho, hope you’ve brought an appetite for destruction, because we’ve got some choice cuts for you this holiday season.Among the...
lithub.com
@ 30+ days ago
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bookpage.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Swedish gaming giant buys Lord of the Rings and Hobbit rights
Embracer buys Middle-earth Enterprises which controls intellectual property rights to Tolkien’s most famous works...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
5 Classic books Snoopy would likely read as an author and book lover
If there is one character from the Peanuts comics that is truly iconic, it would have to be Snoopy. While Charlie Brown is definitely up...
dogoday.com
@ 30+ days ago
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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 24, 2025
Experience Points Matt Dinniman’s The Gate of the Feral Gods, fourth in his Dungeon Crawler Carl litRPG series, breaks through our hardcover fiction...
publishersweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Top 10 books about corruption
Authors from Jane Mayer to Michael Lewis show that malfeasance from government and private enterprise is by no means just a foreign affair...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Glass Garden
In this equally creepy and campy exoplanetary thriller from Lévai (The Night Library of Sternendach), a deadly garden hides beneath an abandoned...
publishersweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Email signatures harming the planet — it’s time to stop them
cosmosmagazine.com
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Simon Armitage savours spring ‘ecstasy and melancholy’ on World Poetry Day
Poet laureate celebrates a plum tree in poem commissioned by the National Trust for its blossom campaign...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Must-Read Books That You Can Read in One Sitting
These books will give you all the feels you’re looking for in one quick read! Don’t get us wrong, we love getting sucked...
simonteen.com
@ 30+ days ago
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publishersweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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National Summer Learning Association’s Book Award: Spreading Library Joy through Literacy
As many youth services librarians know, planning for summer learning is a labor of love and hard work. It is a year-long process for some,...
ala.org
@ 30+ days ago
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technology / books
Want To Really Change Behaviors? Start By Understanding How Societies Already Channel People, Says Prof. Lahlou
Understanding, predicting, and changing behavior is the holy grail of managers, politicians, and academics alike. I sat down with eminent social psychologist Prof Saadi Lahlou...
forbes.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Grave Empire by Richard Swan Struggles With Its Worldbuilding
Books book review Grave Empire by Richard Swan Struggles With Its WorldbuildingAn empire on the verge of industrial revolution, where sorcery is...
reactormag.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Neal Ascherson: What Can Be Called Treason
The trial of Marshal Pétain began on 23 July 1945 and lasted until 15 August. The small Paris courtroom was crowded with lawyers, jurors and...
lrb.co.uk
@ 30+ days ago
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Brooklyn mom opens bookstore to help serve community
NBC New York New York A good book is easy to find, but locating a good neighborhood bookstore could be more difficult. Tracie Strahan has...
nbcnewyork.com
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writing / books
Western Writers of America Announces 2025 Spur Award Winners and Finalists
Actor Viggo Mortensen Wins for The Dead Don't Hurt Screenplay; Novelist Johnny D. Boggs Receiving Record 10th Spur; Awards Ceremony in June in...
whnt.com
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Rosewater by Liv Little review – a lyrical love affair
The gal-dem founder’s debut is an intensely moving evocation of hard-won romance, found family and peril, laced with humour and poetry...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Here are our book reviewers’ favorites from 2024
Anchorage Daily News book reviewers Nancy Lord and David James present, in no particular order, the 2024 works that they found most memorable and...
adn.com
@ 30+ days ago
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‘These are my stomping grounds’: the first Black-owned bookstore opens in Octavia Butler’s home town
Octavia’s Bookshelf promotes Black writers, culture and business in Pasadena, where the famed novelist lived and worked...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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3 Ways To Publish A Book… What New Writers Should Know – Desireé Duffy
[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: Desireé, what should an author do when they type the words The End. Desireé Duffy, Founder...
filmcourage.com
@ 30+ days ago
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architecture / auto / books
Suffering from Kidney Stones? AIIMS Expert Reveals 3 Golden Rules for Natural & Fast Relief
dnpindia.in
@ 30+ days ago
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Once Upon a Prime review – why maths and literature make a winning formula
Prof Sarah Hart’s exuberant study of the enduring conversation between mathematics and literature is fascinating...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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writing / books
10 Mystery Books That Are as Funny as They Are Clever
When you want to break out your magnifying glass and become a detective but don’t want to deal with gory horror, consider picking up...
miamiherald.com
@ 30+ days ago
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In Her Brilliant New Book ‘Stag Dance,’ Torrey Peters Is Happy to Get Weird
Back in January 2021, while most of the world was still in lockdown, Torrey Peters released her debut novel, Detransition, Baby—and it quickly became a...
vogue.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Trove: National Library of Australia’s digital archives thrown $ 33m lifeline by federal government
Announcement of funding for Australia’s public digital archives follows a groundswell of support for cultural institutions after decades of budget cuts...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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celebrity / movie & tv / books
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes Have a Blended Family Night Out With Their Daughters at Jingle Ball
usmagazine.com
@ 30+ days ago
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8 Children’s Books for Passover Mix History with Hope
Publishers are marking this year’s Passover, which begins at sunset on April 12, with titles for young ones from babies to teens. Authors feature...
publishersweekly.com
@ 30+ days ago
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