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The 2022 National Book Awards Longlist Is Here
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAwards season is officially upon us—for stars of the page as well as stage and screen. Every November, the National Book Awards celebrates the best and...
I Don’t Know Why Everyone’s in Denial About College Students Who Can’t Do the Reading
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRecent years have seen successive waves of book bans in Republican-controlled states, aimed at...
Si Lewen’s Devastating ‘Parade’
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoThe Jewish artist’s 63-part series exploring the seductions and suffering of war, currently on view at James Cohan in a show curated by Art Spiegelman,...
What the US can learn from apartheid-era book bans in South Africa
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBooks are often targeted when they are sympathetic to the oppressed. Eskay Lim / EyeEm via Getty...
LGBTQ books are being banned from schools. Here's how kids can still read them.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarlier this year, the Brooklyn Public Library decided to give teens anywhere in the United States...
It’s Official: With “Vermin,” Trump Is Now Using Straight-up Nazi Talk
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWe’ve all often wondered whether Donald Trump understands the historical import of what comes out of...
National culture war blows through Old Lyme's town center
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 29—OLD LYME — As drizzle turned to cloudy humidity at the library on the corner of Lyme Street one Friday afternoon in July, 16-year-old Leo Evans dropped into the stately brick building ...
