Book Controversy: ‘Devils,’ Vulgarity, and School Book Review
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.
Book Reviews: Frankfurt’s ‘Bullshit’, Shteyngart’s ‘Vera’, and More
Reviews of Harry Frankfurt's 'On Bullshit', Gary Shteyngart's 'Vera', Michael Clune's 'Pan', and Alayo Akinkugbe's 'Reframing Blackness' are discussed, highlighting key themes and critical reception.
Book Podcast Reviews: Jackson, T贸ib铆n, Buchanan Discuss New Novels
Holly Jackson discusses 'Not Quite Dead Yet,' T贸ib铆n explores 'Long Island,' and Emily Buchanan presents 'Send Flowers' on book podcasts. Themes of adulting, homecoming, and climate change are explored.
Friendship, Loss, and Modern Life: Book Review Highlights
Reviews explore friendship, loss, and modern anxieties in novels. They touch on themes of social critique, women's rights in rural India, and reflections on tragedies and repetitive existence.