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Retired director of KU’s Public Management Center honored for his debut mystery novel
Lawrence Journal-World· 6 days agoCharles Jones sits in his office at his home on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. It’s not surprising that a...
The Costs of Caring for Pets
New York Times· 21 hours agoPets these days are just like us. Decades ago, animal care was relatively rudimentary. Veterinarians usually owned their own clinics, and the options to...
The Original Turing Test Was a Drag Show
Slate via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIt didn’t have the glitter and butterfly wings for eyelashes that we find in RuPaul’s Drag Race—but drag culture is at the heart of today’s bots.
What Can You Read in Prison?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBooks provide a lifeline to the incarcerated, but censorship and accessibility are major obstacles. In America’s prisons, people are finding their own...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoIt has already been a historic year for Black women, and this week we can reflect on the legacies of history-making women who paved the way for our successes today. The long-awaited biography ...
Has the DEI Backlash Come for Publishing?
The Atlantic· 5 days agoIn July 2020, Lisa Lucas was hired as the publisher of Pantheon and Schocken Books, prestigious imprints of Penguin Random House. Black Lives Matter was resurgent after the murder of George ...
As the fervor for romance novels sizzles, a new Anchorage bookstore courts readers
Anchorage Daily News· 5 days agoAlly Hartman was starting to sweat. Hartman, co-owner of the recently opened Anchorage romance...
Star Wars Has Lost Something Critical
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLucas thrived on making kids exclaim “cooooool” under their breath; those moments stayed with us across decades, even now inviting us to experience them...
Check out these cool career resources at Shreve Memorial Library
The Shreveport Times· 1 day agoWith online resources such as LinkedIn Learning and Udemy as well as job readiness, resume building,...
‘Frederick Kiesler: Vision Machines’ Review: Enchanted Futures
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoA retrospective at the Jewish Museum brings together the artist’s futuristic inventions, including...