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Unplug the Classroom. Or Reboot It. Just Don’t Do Nothing.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoYet many of these conflicts are curiously out of sync with the actual experience of kids—who, as...
Book ban was never a ban but now it's easing. Extremists on both sides, draw a breath.
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoSchool leaders need the guts to say, “Sorry you don’t like Hemingway or Toni Morrison or ‘Fiddler on...
In Florida, a bestselling author is building a new community of literary resistance
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLauren Groff set out to open an independent bookstore that could stand up to her adopted home...
‘A Long-Tongue Saga’ | Christopher Byrd
New York Review of Books· 4 days agoAlthough Forrest was praised by Ralph Ellison, Saul Bellow, Stanley Crouch, and Toni Morrison (who edited his first three novels for Random House), his...
Lauren Groff’s Indie Bookstore the Lynx Is an Answer to Florida’s Book Bans
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 7 days agoI went through every single one of them. We will have a whole banned book section when you first...
Ethan Hawke On His Flannery O’Connor Biopic ‘Wildcat’: “I Don’t Know Who Cares About Literature...
Deadline Hollywood· 2 days agoWildcat, directed and co-written by Ethan Hawke and starring Maya Hawke (Stranger Things, Little...
The Artist Who Burned the U.S. Flag Raises a New One in Venice
New York Times· 5 days agoDread Scott’s unabashedly activist art once led to a Supreme Court ruling on free speech. Nobody...
Legislators put their SC school district into spotlight of book challenge debate
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCulture war debates over what’s appropriate for library shelves put a rural South Carolina school...
An underappreciated era in Black literature gets its due - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoIn “The Blue Period,” Jesse McCarthy zooms in on Black authors who lived and wrote between 1945 and...
Bill Banfield’s ‘Edmonia’ celebrates a sculptor who carved her own niche - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoIn the late 19th century, a time when the world of fine art sculpture was almost exclusively the...