Exploration of Alexis Wright's work, its challenge to settler narratives & re-envisioning of Australian history. Wright's impact on Indigenous sovereignty, climate change discourse, & global literary context is highlighted.
A school district is reviewing a book after social media outrage over vulgar language and content deemed unsuitable. Debate around parental rights and book content policies intensifies.
Randi Weingarten's book, 'Why Fascists Fear Teachers,' linking Trump to fascism, faces backlash after Charlie Kirk's murder. Critics question the timing and message amid political violence concerns. Trump+fascism+teachers
Charlie Sheen's memoir reveals details of Clinton's affair & his detox struggles. He shares insights from a sit-down with David Duchovny, discussing key moments and personal experiences.
Explore American liberalism's history, challenges, and evolution. From its origins to modern critiques, understand its core tenets and shifts. Examine its complex relationship with social change and political volatility.
Iran's violation of international agreements and the dangers of extremism are highlighted. A call for global unity against antisemitism and threats to democracy is emphasized, based on intelligence expertise.
Gertrude Stein's fame via Alice B. Toklas' autobiography, her modernist writing, Paris salon, and the Vichy controversy are explored. Stein's legacy faces scrutiny over collaboration.
Kamala Harris criticizes Biden's "recklessness" and alleged role in derailing her campaign. She defends Biden's capabilities despite concerns raised by Special Counsel Robert Hur. Political tensions surface.
Frédéric Gros's 'A Philosophy of Embarrassment' explores shame's power, from personal struggles to social injustices. It examines shame's role in shaping behavior and its potential for positive action. #philosophy #shame #ethics
A review of 'Notch Loose,' a satirical novel exploring violence, history, and Australian identity through grotesque characters and dark humor. It balances critique with slapstick, though it sometimes falls short.
Nina Dobrev almost didn't return to 'The Vampire Diaries' finale due to a salary dispute. She demanded equal pay to her male co-stars for playing multiple characters, emphasizing the importance of parity and respect.
2025 sees book business innovation, legal battles, and book removals from schools. States challenge appropriations. Anthropic faces lawsuits. Unions support museum institute.
Pamela Jones' harrowing escape from a polygamous Mormon cult in Mexico. Enduring abuse and isolation, she courageously fled with her children, eventually finding freedom and success in Minneapolis.
McCallum & Mullins judged 'Little Backgrounds' window display competition. Indie bookshops' innovative screens powerfully engage clients and support writers, showcasing new design & book accessibility.
Emma Willis navigates Bruce's health journey, sharing caregiving advice and marital challenges. Emma emphasizes self-care for caregivers and staying present. Insights into love and loss.
Raaza Jamshed's 'What Kept You?' explores migration, loss, and feminist peace through Jahan's journey from Lahore to Sydney. The novel examines identity, displacement, and the search for belonging.
China prioritizes engineering, infrastructure, and rapid development for political resilience, contrasting with America's lawyer-dominated society focused on process and facing infrastructure challenges. China vs USA.
