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Commentary: How to curate age-inappropriate library books consistently with the First Amendment

When librarians at local public libraries decide which books to keep and which to exclude, they often violate the public trust by doing so based on ideology. To avoid potential legal liability, these public officials should avoid viewpoint discrimination and suppress their personal biases. Instead, they should select materials that…

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A Thread of Violence by Mark O’Connell review – evil in a bow tie

A remarkable meditation on the murder case that rocked 1980s Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Roald Dahl museum condemns author for ‘undeniable and indelible racism’

The Dahl family and The Roald Dahl Story Company apologised for author’s comments in December 2020

The Independent UK

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British family abandons £2.5k Greek holiday over blistering 40C heatwave

Sally Urwin says she and family were forced to flee after hotel turned into a ‘giant oven’

The Independent UK

Why mob are staying silent on the Indigenous voice to parliament

There is a very real demonisation of Blackfullas who dare answer the question of yes with a no, as though it is we who are betraying our people

The Guardian - AU

The Bible will stay in Florida's Palm Beach County schools, board decides

A rabbi, a Baptist church pastor, a born-and-raised Catholic and an atheist walked into a Palm Beach County School Board meeting Wednesday.

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Two books inspired by Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield’s friendship to be released

Sinfield carried his former rugby teammate Burrow, who has MND, over the finish line at a marathon in Leeds so they could complete it together.

The Independent UK

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Books at high-profile libraries just a click away

Centralised repository of books is being launched on a pilot basis in 13 libraries and would be replicated across the country after a review

The Hindu

Roald Dahl condemned for ‘undeniable racism’ by his museum

Roald Dahl has been condemned by his museum for what the charity called the “undeniable racism” of the children’s author.

The National (Scotland)

Join the Sith and hunt Jedi in 'Star Wars: Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade' (exclusive)

Award-winning sci-fi fantasy author Delilah Dawson turns to the dark side in her new novel "Star Wars: Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade."

Space

Book of the Week: Labour's lost leaders

From Norm Kirk to Jacinda Ardern, Labour in power is a history of 'promise unfulfilled'.

Newsroom.co.nz

The Castaways: Channel 5 release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews, episode guide and everything about Sheridan Smith's thriller

The Castaways stars Sheridan Smith and CélineBuckensas two sisters whose dream holiday in Fiji goes horribly wrong.

WhatToWatch

Nightmare Turned Bestseller: Mom Transforms Terrifying Dream Into Crime Thriller

Kate Gray's novel 'The Honeymoon' becomes a sensation, securing a six-figure deal

Zenger

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates gives silent support to a teacher told to stop using his book on racism

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates sat silently through a school board meeting in South Carolina to support a high school teacher told to stop using his book on racism and growing up Black in America in her advanced English class

The Independent UK

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All the poets turned down for the laureate in 1968

Prominent poets of the era — including John Betjeman, WH Auden, and Philip Larkin — were disparaged, accused of being drunkards, snobs, communists, mentally unstable, or even creators of explicit content

Cinemablend

Dune Part 2: 9 Things We're Excited To See Adapted In The Sci-Fi Epic Sequel

We can't wait to see the second half of Frank Herbert's Dune brought to life in Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part 2.

The Guardian - UK

Roald Dahl museum acknowledges author’s antisemitism

Museum has condemned ‘all racism directed at any group or individual’ in statement about the writer

Woman & Home

Queen Camilla’s ruffled sapphire blue dress makes low-key nod to Kate Middleton’s signature summer style

Queen Camilla's ruffled sapphire blue dress was her stunning outfit of choice for a special reception at Windsor Castle

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The Guardian - UK

‘Does it really matter who wrote it?’: the rise of ghostwritten celebrity fiction

Readers might expect celebrities to hire professionals to help them with their memoirs. But when it comes to fiction, things get more complicated …

The Guardian - UK

Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein review – life in limbo

The trauma of the Holocaust is invoked for an uncertain journey into guilt and complicity

Tribune News Service

Chris Hewitt: Some bestsellers, like 'Lessons in Chemistry,' deserve the love they get from readers

The Orange County Register

‘Behold the Monster’ author Jillian Lauren exposes America’s most prolific serial killer

The Middle Eastern folk tale of Scheherazade unspools in the opening pages of “Some Girls,” Jillian Lauren’s 2010 New York Times bestselling memoir recounting her experiences as a sex worker in the harem of the Sultan of Brunei.

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Author Dean Koontz probably had three more ideas for thrillers while you read this headline

The prolific writer finds inspiration just about everywhere.

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Review: Crooked hero in 'Crook Manifesto' learns that getting Jackson 5 tickets is not as easy as A-B-C

FICTION: The second novel in Colson Whitehead's Harlem Trilogy is a masterwork of stylish noir and social satire.

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Review: 'Into the Bright Sunshine' shows how Hubert Humphrey's Minnesota youth shaped his career

NONFICTION: Samuel G. Freedman's biography looks at the politician's early years, when he championed the rights of Black and Jewish people.

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