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Despite What Those Shadowy, Elite, Rich Jews Say, We're Not Antisemites

The "Palestine Writes Literary Festival" is being held at the University of Pennsylvania later this week. This has attracted severe criticism from Jewish groups and individuals within and without Penn because some of the speakers have a history of engaging in antisemitic rhetoric. The Penn administration acknowledges that people have…

Reason

Ariana Grande among celebrities to denounce ‘chilling’ book bans in open letter

Actors, comedians, authors, models, activists and musicians have joined the fight against book bans

The Independent UK

‘Chilling’: Ariana Grande, Amanda Gorman and others sign letter against book bans

Letter, spearheaded by Reading Rainbow’s LeVar Burton, includes 175 signatories calling on Hollywood to fight bans in US schools

The Guardian - US

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Michael Wolff — the controversial, firebrand journalist taking on the most powerful men in the world

After his sensational tell-all documenting the chaotic inner workings of Donald Trump’s White House, Michael Wolff is back with a new subject — Rupert Murdoch. As he attempts to rock the media boat once again, Emma Loffhagen takes a look at the man taking on the moguls.

Evening Standard

The Fall: how Michael Wolff, the journalist who wrote the bestseller Fire and Fury, is taking on the Murdochs

The author’s latest work puts Rupert Murdoch and his empire under the microscope

Evening Standard

Jessica Knoll's novel 'Bright Young Women' is an ode to victims and survivors of Ted Bundy's crimes

“Luckiest Girl Alive” author Jessica Knoll has released her third novel, “Bright Young Women.”

The Independent UK

This course uses 'climate fiction' to teach about the perils that a warming planet faces

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

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Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms review – immortals and armies wreak havoc

Director Wuershan’s ambitious adaptation of Xu Zhonglin’s 16th-century novel has too much highly variable CGI but its idiosyncrasies set it apart

The Guardian - UK

Oh Miriam! Stories from an Extraordinary Life by Miriam Margolyes review – a ‘national trinket’ remembers

The actor follows her unfettered 2021 memoir with a miscellany of showbiz tales, agony aunt advice and her F-bomb on the Today programme

The Guardian - UK

The New Leviathans by John Gray review – should we abandon hope and prepare for anarchy?

The philosopher falls back on generalities and sketches of oddballs in his latest, sometimes frenzied assault on liberalism and humanity

The Guardian - UK

I’m a man who doesn’t read books and I’m fed up of being judged

Oliver Keens thinks he’s only read one novel start to finish in his life, and is tired of the world assuming he’s a philistine for not owning a library of his own. So, he thinks, let’s embrace the fact that reading isn’t for everyone

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson called his allies ‘The Munsters’, new book alleges

The Right to Rule describes Johnson as isolated on back benches, ‘scathing’ in private about MPs who did back him

The Guardian - UK

Grief author accused of killing husband with fentanyl allegedly asked brother to lie in letter found in cell

Prosecutors in Summit County, Utah, argued in a filing that Kouri Richins wanted her brother to ‘falsely’ testify in her favour

The Independent UK

Rebecca review – Mrs Danvers steals the show in Du Maurier musical

Among polished performances, Kara Lane’s creepily obsessed housekeeper proves a powerful force

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The Independent UK

Bridesmaid who “didn’t love” her dress spends 35 years wearing it around the world

‘And while you could say it’s a hobby, it only takes one minute to throw the dress on,’ former bridesmaid says

The Conversation

How reading ‘dark academia’ novels can help new students feel more at home at university

Over the next few weeks, over a million new university students will be heading to campus. Many of them may be nervous about what lies ahead, which is understandable given that most of them will be in a new place, living away from home for the first time, and faced…

Radio France Internationale

Nigerian literary giant Wole Soyinka releases new novel in France

Nigerian author Wole Soyinka's third novel, "Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth", has been released in French. The Nobel laureate tells RFI about his inspiration behind the book, which takes place in an imaginary version of Nigeria.

The Guardian - UK

Russell Brand publisher pauses all future books with comedian

Bluebird, who were due to publish Brand’s new self-help book in December, took the decision in light of ‘very serious allegations’

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'Big Bang of Numbers' – The Conversation's book club explores how math alone could create the universe with author Manil Suri

The Conversation U.S. launched its new book club with a bang – talking to mathematician Manil Suri about his nonfiction work “The Big Bang of Numbers: How to Build the Universe Using Only Math.” Suri, a previous author in The Conversation, has also written an award-winning fiction trilogy, in addition…

The Independent UK

Russell Brand publisher pauses work with comedian after rape and sexual assault allegations

Publisher Bluebird was set to release a new self-help book by the comedian in December

The National (Scotland)

Winners of Scots Language Awards unveiled at ceremony

THE winners of the Scots Language Awards 2023 were unveiled at a ceremony on Saturday night.

The Independent UK

Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner apologises after claiming Black and female artists aren’t ‘articulate’ enough for his book

Wenner’s interview collection ‘The Masters’ features conversations with white, male musicians such as John Lennon and Bono

The Times of India

Vivek Ramaswamy likens 'wokeness' to quasi-religion in US

Indian-American entrepreneur and Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has emphasized his commitment to enforcing civil rights laws in the United States during an address at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition Town Hall.

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Scott Morrison's memoir to reveal influence of faith

Readers will get a deep insight into Scott Morrison's faith and how it influenced his prime ministership when his book is released in 2024.

The Guardian - UK

The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff review – on the run in the new world

The American’s latest novel, set in 17th-century New England, is a repetitive but lyrical story of a young woman’s flight from community and her battle for survival

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