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JFK Library Temporarily Closes Due to Executive Order and Other Library News
Sorting through library news (or any news, really) feels a little like sticking your hand into a pit of hungry alligators. It’s mass firings...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Most Read Books on Goodreads in February 2025
Here’s a game that will be easy to win for anyone who has a passing familiarity with the bestseller lists: which author took three...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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BOOK REVIEW: 3 fun reads dive into fairy tales, birding humor and Massachusetts bucket-list experiences
Discover three captivating guidebooks that explore New England folklore, birdwatching humor and must-visit destinations across Massachusetts....
berkshireeagle.com
- 30+ days ago
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Must-Read Biographies for Your TBR
There’s just something about a well-written biography that can suck you in and not let you go for hundreds of pages. I love learning...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Chimamanda Adichie Is a Hopeless Romantic
Discussing Dream Count, her first novel in 12 years, the Nigerian author shares her thoughts on masculinity, political chaos, and the future of fiction. One could...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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What Are the Most Recommendable Books of the Century So Far?
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.What Are the Most...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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A Cosmic Discovery Spills From a Magical Book in This Short Fantasy Story
Read 'Dekar Druid and the Infinite Library' by Cadwell Turnbull, author of The Lesson; No Gods, No Monsters; and We Are the Crisis. io9 is...
gizmodo.com
- 30+ days ago
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Alta Journal ’s California Bestsellers List (March 6, 2025)
With reporting from the California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Alta Journal brings you a list of the bestselling titles at independent...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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Read all about it: UK and Ireland celebrate World Book Day
The UK and Ireland are celebrating World Book Day. Held on the first Thursday of March, the event is the British Isles’ localised version of...
euronews.com
- 30+ days ago
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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Dream Count, Laila Lalami’s The Dream Hotel, and Chloe Dalton’s Raising Hare all feature among the best reviewed books...
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Eight Never-Before-Seen Short Stories by 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Author Harper Lee Will Be Published This Year
Years before Harper Lee became a household name, literary journals and magazines rejected her attempts at fiction. After To Kill a Mockingbird...
smithsonianmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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The necessity of Nussbaum
I first encountered Martha C Nussbaum in 1987. She was a guest on Bryan Magee’s BBC television series The Great Philosophers. In each programme, Magee...
aeon.co
- 30+ days ago
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Philosophy of Life: German Lebensphilosophie 1870–1920
Though it is not very widely discussed in the Anglophone world, Lebensphilosophie was a key movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in...
ndpr.nd.edu
- 30+ days ago
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Making sense of the 'madwomen' in the Talmud
(RNS) — In her debut book, ‘The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic,’ Gila Fine, a lecturer of rabbinic literature at the Pardes Institute of Jewish...
religionnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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8 Precious Spring Baby Names To Help Your Family "Bloom" In 2025
Spring is the season of new beginnings, so drawing inspiration from this time of year for your newest little addition's name couldn't be any more...
brit.co
- 30+ days ago
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Old DVDs and CDs could be worth hundreds of dollars - including rare Disney treasures
While corporations are pushing AI and high-speed technology, many individuals are resisting and returning to the nostalgia of physical media. If you...
themirror.com
- 30+ days ago
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5 Supernatural Serial Killers
"How can someone, or something, be stopped by authorities if their existence breaks the laws of physics?" To catch a serial killer often requires a...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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James Daunt picks his favourite books
Founder of Daunt Books and managing director of Waterstones picks his favourites. He will be in conversation with David Shelley, CEO of Hachette UK,...
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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Jacqueline Wilson announces another adult sequel to one of her iconic children’s books
Dame Jacqueline Wilson has revealed that she has written another adult novel and a sequel to her 1999 book, The Illustrated Mum. Dame Jacqueline...
stylist.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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Five Books on Conspiracy Theories, recommended by David Free
Conspiracy theories are not just harmless speculation but a dangerous form of belief that can have terrible consequences in the real world, says...
fivebooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Motorcycle Diaries Book Review: Riders Library
I’d always known Che Guevara for his politics, tied to his role in Fidel Castro’s Cuban rebel forces. His full name was Ernesto...
ultimatemotorcycling.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Best New Books Of Spring 2025
From bestsellers and debut authors, these 37 novels and collections get a big- time thumbs-up. Spring has sprung, bringing longer days with it, and...
bustle.com
- 30+ days ago
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All the New Science Fiction Books Arriving in March 2025
Books new releases All the New Science Fiction Books Arriving in March 2025France is under water, Korea is reunited, and a meteorite has struck...
reactormag.com
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Ione Skye reveals she slept with Say Anything costar John Cusack in new memoir: 'Had to get it out of my system'
"Was I in love with Johnny?" The actors behind beloved 1989 teen movie Say Anything and characters Diane Court and Lloyd Dobler shared a romance off-screen,...
ew.com
- 30+ days ago
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Slate writer Scaachi Koul discusses her book of essays, 'Sucker Punch'
In her new book of essays, "Sucker Punch," Slate writer Scaachi Koul examines what happens when life radically changes course and you need to chart...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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Gilbert & George and the Communists: an 'illuminating' look at the 'peculiar' world of the art duo
"James Birch is a somewhat mysterious art dealer and curator" who made a name for himself in 1988 by mounting a Francis Bacon exhibition in Moscow,...
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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Helen Skelton's dishevelled daughter Elsie, 2, is unrecognisable in family video
Helen Skelton's three beautiful children are normally just as put-together as the Countryfile star, but her daughter Elsie made an exception this...
hellomagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Labor Theory of AI
Artificial intelligence may be the first attempt to automate and discipline human labor that even its creators don’t fully comprehend. Silicon Valley...
nybooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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Editor's Picks
This week, don’t miss a look inside Winston Churchill’s country sanctuary, a poetry collection all about water, and the story of the Soviet...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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8 Novels Set in Strange Unsettling Towns That Will Haunt You - Electric Literature
There’s this little mountain town close to where I live in Colorado called Ward. When you approach the outskirts, you’re greeted with dozens...
electricliterature.com
- 30+ days ago
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9 Captivating Books Set in Remote Places
I have read in some truly remote places. I have sat by a stream in a Patagonian valley, after half of a nine-hour horseback ride,...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Hot off the Press: 2025 Releases by Latina Authors
Latina authors are writing some of the most compelling, thought-provoking, and must-read books across every genre, from steamy romance and horror to...
luzmedia.co
- 30+ days ago
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'SNL' photographer reflects on iconic celebrity portraits
Photographer Mary Ellen Matthews says she has the best job in the world. And chances are, you've seen her work. Matthews is Saturday Night Live's...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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Racism Isn’t the Only Cause of the Racial Wealth Gap
Widening the lens to capitalism itself could yield insights on how to close the gap. Hector Rivers Sr. was born into slavery on the Sea...
newrepublic.com
- 30+ days ago
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Rick Steves’s new travel memoir examines wild time s on the ‘hippie trail’
Rick Steves is arguably the country’s most beloved travel writer and guide since Mark Twain, and millions know him from his long-running series on...
ocregister.com
- 30+ days ago
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Book Review: Philip Gefter’s Superb ‘Cocktails With George And Martha’
It always interested Cato Institute co-founder Ed Crane that while left-handed writers represent roughly 11 percent of the population, something like 40 percent of Cato’s staff...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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Column: Opening Day is upon us, and the new baseball book ‘Justice Batted Last’ hits a homer
A studio photo of Cubs great Ernie Banks early in his career. (John Austad/Chicago Tribune) Ernie Banks signs autographs before the Chicago Cubs opener...
chicagotribune.com
- 30+ days ago
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Xochitl Gonzalez’s 6 favorite books that shaped her storytelling
Xochitl Gonzalez is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the best-selling author of the novel Olga Dies Dreaming. Below, she recommends six books that...
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 4, 2024
Today’s Featured Book DealsIn Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Book DealsPrevious Daily Deals...
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- 30+ days ago
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In new Passover children’s books include a mystery, Obama’s White House seder and a graphic novel from writer Dara Horn
(JTA) — An endless Passover seder takes center stage in “One Little Goat: A Passover Catastrophe,” by writer Dara Horn and illustrator Theo...
forward.com
- 30+ days ago
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Radha Vatsal on Writing Historical Fiction From a New Perspective
Set in New York's Chinatown in the early 20th century, the author's new novel brings a fresh view to the city's history. No. 10 Doyers Street...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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Split Fiction review
Need to know What is it? A world-hopping co-op adventure with a pair of aspiring authors. Release date March 6, 2025 Expect to pay $ 50/£40 Developer...
pcgamer.com
- 30+ days ago
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Self-Publishing and the Newfoundland Identity
Aspiring authors across the world routinely find themselves bouncing around publishers to see who will take their work. It’s part of the job, and...
themuse.ca
- 30+ days ago
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Unwelcome Visitors: Martians, Go Home by Fredric Brown
Books Front Lines and Frontiers Unwelcome Visitors: Martians, Go Home by Fredric BrownA humorous, thought-provoking tale about obnoxious little green...
reactormag.com
- 30+ days ago
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Legendary Alabama author Harper Lee has a new book, publishing 9 years after her death
Harper Lee, who was famous until the year before her death for having published only one novel – albeit a novel that became one of the...
www.al.com
- 30+ days ago
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New Releases: March 2025
This post is sponsored by Isobel Starling and the Demons of Wynchwood, out now! Amazon | Kobo | Audible *** Who is Amy Schneider?: Questions on...
lgbtqreads.com
- 30+ days ago
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2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist
The 16-title longlist has been announced for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction. Nominees of genre interest include:• The Ministry of time , Kaliane...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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Carl Jung’s Hand-Drawn, Rarely-Seen Manuscript The Red Book
Despite his one- time friend and mentor Sigmund Freud’s enormous impact on Western self-understanding, I would argue it is Carl Jung who is still...
openculture.com
- 30+ days ago
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Emily St. James’s Literary Debut Woodworking is a Tale of Friendship, Identity, and Community
Erica Skyberg is a trans woman. She’s come out to herself and is ready to live her truth. To the rest of the world,...
pastemagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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Thoughts on reviewing books, from an incoming book review editor
Taylor Francis Published in Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology (Ahead of Print, 2025)...
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