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Column: Introducing 'Anna's Thinking Cap'
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWelcome to my inaugural monthly column aptly titled "Anna's Thinking Cap.” After the positive and encouraging reaction to my articles on Ridley Scott's...
Stormzy’s #Merky Books announces line-up for literary festival
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoA free literature festival organised by Stormzy’s #Merky Books imprint will feature rapper Wretch 32...
Both sides want to ban 'To Kill a Mockingbird'? Don't rob students of understanding.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen both the right and the left criticize parts of any agreement, negotiators know they’ve found...
Opinion: This Course Uses ‘Climate Fiction’ to Teach About the Perils of a Warming Planet
The 74 via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional...
'The Great Gatsby' Gets a Queer, POC-Centered Retelling
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA classic of American literature is being reimagined with queer characters and people of color at...
US Nobel-winning poet Louise Gluck dies at 80
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHer poetry was known for its candor in exploring family and childhood with "an unmistakable voice" and "austere beauty," the Swedish Academy, which is...
Voices: It is a truth universally acknowledged that we don’t need ‘trigger warnings’ on Jane Austen
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you thought trigger warnings had gone too far, brace yourself for a new one – on Jane Austen....
I spent the night in a shipping container that was turned into a hotel in Singapore. It's almost...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShipping Container Hotel at Haw Par Villa.Marielle Descalsota/Insider I booked an overnight stay at...
12 contemporary books by Black authors that are banned for writing about race, sexuality, and police...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"All Boys Aren't Blue" and "The Color Purple"MacMillan / Penguin Random House In 2021, debates...
These 51 books are targets for book bans. Here's why you should read them now
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs journalists, it's our job to seek out the truth even when it's uncomfortable. We value diverse...