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This Selection Was a Rare Misstep for Oprah's Book Club
When it comes to celebrity book clubs, Oprah is the OG. Winfrey started her eponymous book club way back in 1996 as a segment on her...
purewow.com
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Idaho Legislature’s budget committee approves half of funding proposed for digital library grants
After initially trying to zero out all funding earlier this month, Idaho legislative budget writers on Thursday approved 50% of the funding for a...
idahocapitalsun.com
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Anthony Seldon on Boris Johnson: ‘At his heart, he is extraordinarily empty’
The distinguished historian and headteacher discusses his latest book about a contemporary prime minister, a devastating – and dispiriting – account of Johnson’s chaotic reign...
theguardian.com
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Life of influential Hawaiʻi politician Heléne Hale showcased in new children's book
Long time educator and author Barbara Hilyer has a new children's book out that examines the life of Heléne Hale, a fixture in Hawaiʻ...
hawaiipublicradio.org
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books / celebrity / gaming
Jennifer Lopez seen arguing with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on night of alleged rape with Jay-Z
hiphophero.com
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books / design / photography
Did You Know? Why the Golden Ratio Still Shapes Modern Design
The golden ratio, also known as the divine proportion, has fascinated designers, architects, and artists for centuries. This mathematical...
weandthecolor.com
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Shinichirō Watanabe's New Anime Lazarus Has the Juice
gizmodo.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Rachel Nolan: On the Iron River
Border agents are mostly trying to catch people coming north, not guns going south. This is NAFTA, flipped. The idea of the free-trade agreement was...
lrb.co.uk
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All We Lost Was Everything
Eighteen- year-old aspiring singer River Santos has lost everything: her boyfriend after he dumped her; her estranged mother, now declared “missing”;...
publishersweekly.com
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To See an Owl
Caldecott Medal winner Matthew Cordell skillfully captures children’s enthusiasm for their interests through elegant illustrations and plain language...
bookpage.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Book reviews: These mystery novels are so clever they deserve a second read
Over the years, I’ve read plenty of ingenious mystery novels twice, but John Dickson Carr’s “The Three Coffins” is among the very few...
bendbulletin.com
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The Best Books of 2025 (So Far)
The year is still young, yet it’s already easy to feel drowned in a sea of new book recommendations. While some readers have been...
vulture.com
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Costco Will Stop Selling This Popular Item in Stores in 2025—Stock Up Now!
Attention, Costco shoppers: Big changes are headed your way. The retailer known for selling everything from junk food and furniture to laptops and...
www.rd.com
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books / celebrity / gaming
George Foreman, Heavyweight Boxing Champion and Famed Entrepreneur, Dead at 76
rollingstone.com
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writing / books
The Historical Fiction Book That Should Make All The Best-Of Lists This Year
Since I’m finishing up my own best-of historical fiction list right now, I’ve got best-of lists on the mind. That means we’ve...
bookriot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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writing / books
13 Books for When You Want to Curl Up and Read About Murder
These are the best cozy mysteries worth reading. When you're looking to get lost in a book, some time s you need your reading material...
marieclaire.com
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The Seaside by Madeleine Bunting review – sea, sand… and deprivation
The author’s love of English coastal resorts shines through in this sharp and deeply moving study of the places that symbolise this country’s...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Story time AI Brings Books to Life With Unlimited Possibilities
AI is for more than just adults. With the new app Story time AI, you can use the technology to create a perfect, customized story...
appadvice.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Karen Russell's 'The Antidote' is an American epic — and well worth the wait
No one summons up the "old weird America" in fiction like Karen Russell does. Her tall tales of alligator wrestlers in Florida, homesteaders on the...
npr.org
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Janelle Monáe Expands Her Sci-Fi Universe By Unveiling New Graphic Novel
Janelle Monáe is taking her world-building talents to the comic book realm. The multi-hyphenate artist and Afrofuturist icon recently revealed her...
madamenoire.com
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This Middle Eastern Nation Is the Fighter Jet Powerhouse of the Region
247wallst.com
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Dystopia with hot chocolate: Tales from the Loop's author on his low-key sci-fi
Artist-writer Simon Stålenhag, whose work has inspired a new Amazon Prime serial, explains why he keeps it understated...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Janelle Monáe Unveils New Graphic Novel At Blerdcon, Expanding Her Sci-Fi Universe
Janelle Monáe is taking her world-building talents to the comic book realm. The multi-hyphenate artist and Afrofuturist icon recently revealed her...
globalgrind.com
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Fantasy Recommendations to Add to your TBR
Fantasy is such a fun genre to delve into since it immerses the audience into different worlds that are creative and spectacular. It simultaneously...
ipreferreading.com
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The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk
James Lasdun enjoys a masterpiece of storytelling...
theguardian.com
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Philip Larkin: ‘writing in the language of ordinary people’ – archive, 1973
31 March 1973: Larkin talks about his approach to life and poetry as well as his efforts in editing the Oxford Book of Twentieth Century Verse...
theguardian.com
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The big idea: should doctors be able to prescribe psychedelics?
A move to allow Australian psychiatrists to treat depression with psilocybin may herald a new era...
theguardian.com
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The New York Public Library’s best books of 2024
The New York Public Library presents the annual Best Books of 2024 highlighting top fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, poetry, and more for adults,...
silive.com
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Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women by Victoria Smith review
A compelling account of ageism and misogyny that overemphasises feminism’s generational divide...
theguardian.com
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books / writing
Four Mystery Novels That Explore Legacy
On the power of crime fiction in "examining the world of legacy and what we leave in our wake" It’s rare to find a...
crimereads.com
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‘The Wheel of time ’ Stars and EP Break Down The “Really Gruesome and Dark” Bubbles of Evil Sequence
The Wheel of time Season 3 Episode 1 “To Race the Shadow” dramatizes one of the most chilling sequences in all of Robert Jordan’s beloved fantasy...
decider.com
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Cover Launch: HEART OF THE WYRDWOOD by RJ Barker
Take your first look at the cover for Heart of the Wyrdwood (US | UK) by RJ Barker, the finale in The Forsaken Trilogy coming June 2025!...
hachettebookgroup.com
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An American Journalist in Paris Unlocks the Secrets of the Louvre
Paris, 1978. Elaine Sciolino was a 29-year-old cub reporter for Newsweek, the junior member, and only woman, in a bureau staffed by much older men. For...
vogue.com
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The London bookstore just named the most popular in the entire world
time Out’s favourite bookseller is the most beloved on the planet, according to analysis of TripAdvisor and Google reviews London is a place teeming...
out.com
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In Her Nature by Rachel Hewitt review – reclaiming the great outdoors
An impressive blend of memoir and history that takes inspiration from the women written out of sporting history...
theguardian.com
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Rs 1.48 crore fraud: Kushal Tandon, Ankita Lokhande and others duped by energy drink brand; Mumbai Police books 5 people
A celebrity management firm in Mumbai has accused the owners of an Indore-based energy drink brand of fraud, claiming they failed to pay Rs 1.48...
pinkvilla.com
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‘We want to read about people falling in love’: Curtis Sittenfeld and Marian Keyes on the romcom revival
The American and Irish novelists discuss the joys of writing romantic comedy, standing up to the critics and why we’re in a ‘golden age’...
theguardian.com
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Music of the spheres
Nicholas Lezard on Richard Steinitz's critical biography of György Ligeti, a Hungarian composer whose work may be more familiar than you think...
theguardian.com
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Book Picks - Merritt Bookstore
• Guillotine by Deliah S. Dawson • Playworld by Adam Ross • I’ll Come to You by Rebecca Kauffman • Dirtbag Queen by Andy Corren • King: A Life...
wamc.org
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writing / books
The Most Impactful Reads of My Undergrad
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at McMaster chapter.With graduation quickly approaching, I’ve been thinking a lot...
hercampus.com
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'A coldness that masks a burning rage': South Korea's female writers rise up
A new generation of authors are finding an international stage to pick apart misogyny, plastic surgery and #MeToo harassment...
theguardian.com
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writing / books
People say they prefer stories written by humans over AI-generated works, yet new study suggests that’s not quite true
People say they prefer a short story written by a human over one composed by artificial intelligence, yet most still invest the same amount of...
theconversation.com
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Children cannot roam free any more, says How to Train Your Dragon author
telegraph.co.uk
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The big idea: in a disaster, bad help can be worse than no help at all
Emergency relief must be about money, not well-intentioned donations of goods...
theguardian.com
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writing / books
The Grit Required: PW Talks with Isabella Maldonado
Bestselling author Isabella Maldonado once wore a gun and badge of her own. The first Latina to attain the rank of captain in the Fairfax (...
publishersweekly.com
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The Light in the Abyss Between Us
Bless consciousness, for making blue different to me than it is to you. I remember the moment a friend’s son came home from school...
themarginalian.org
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LEGO-inspired Block Bag Transforms Childhood Joy Into Luxury Craftsmanship
yankodesign.com
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UNDER THE SAME STARS
A trio of narrators portray teens from different eras and settings. January LaVoy transitions smoothly from the accented dialogue of Hanna and...
audiofilemagazine.com
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Hamlet: Globe to Globe by Dominic Dromgoole – review
The ex-Globe director’s account of his project to stage Hamlet in every country in the world is full of life lessons...
theguardian.com
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I believed readers only wanted trauma stories from writers of colour. Then I became an author
For so long, it seemed that readers were only interested in the experiences of people like me if we were traumatised, not triumphant – and I...
theguardian.com
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