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Commentary: Say no to censorship! Renew civic space

The United States has an alarming problem: civic negligence. The signs of civic decline and decay are all around us – threats of extremist violence, book bans and legislative efforts to restrict honest discussions of history in schools. Renewing schools as civic spaces will require ending punitive testing policies to…

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Italy's Meloni says no desire to drop Saviano lawsuit - paper

(Note language in paragraph 2 that readers may find offensive)

Reuters

'Honest mum' leaves parents howling after children discover 'family sick bowl' has another use

Some parents were 'beyond disgusted' by the revelation but many said they do the same

Liverpool Echo

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A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín review – words never fail him

The clarity of the novelist’s descriptive ability shines through essays on topics ranging from his treatment for cancer to the joys of an empty Venice

The Guardian - UK

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Niki Savva on her book Bulldozed, Scott Morrison and the Liberals' woes

Six months after Scott Morrison was ousted, he remains a centre of attention, with parliament set to censure him on Wednesday over his multi-ministry power grab.

The Conversation

Former Vice President Mike Pence, in Chicago, takes jabs at Trump

In Chicago to promote “So Help Me God,” former Vice President Mike Pence said he would decide on his candidacy in 2024 early next year.

Chicago Sun-Times

In Chicago, Pence denounces Trump dinner with antisemitic purveyors Kanye West and Nick Fuentes

CHICAGO — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday denounced former President Donald Trump for dining last week with a pair of antisemitic purveyors, Kanye West and Nick Fuentes, but stopped short of saying whether he thought it should disqualify Trump’s bid to recapture the White House.

Chicago Tribune

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All the TV shows to watch this Christmas from Doc Martin to The Santa Clauses

Christmas is the perfect time to grab a hot chocolate and catch up on some television. Here are the shows to look our for this winter

Daily Mirror

More than 150 agents back striking HarperCollins workers

More than 150 literary agents, whose clients include Danielle Jackson, V

The Independent UK

Texas Bookstores Are Writing Their Own Stories

Indie bookshops across the state are embracing change, to thrive and stay alive. But a lot depends on the upcoming holiday season.

Texas Observer

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Nov. 19, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2022 NPD Group.

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Movie review: 'White Noise' puts a loud, brash and enjoyable spin on a Don DeLillo classic

"White Noise," Noah Baumbach's jittery and inventive adaptation of Don DeLillo's 1985 novel, begins with what you might call a love letter to cinema. We've had a lot of those recently, but this one — a college lecture on car crashes in American movies — is appreciably sharper, funnier and…

Los Angeles Times

Bob Dylan issues ultra rare public statement as he apologises for $599 book blunder

Fans were furious after discovering Bob Dylan, 81, had used an autopen to sign $599 special editions of his new book The Philosophy of Modern Song, which had been advertised as “hand-signed”

Daily Mirror

Health, humour, Harry: five points from Brandreth’s Queen biography

Gyles Brandreth’s book reveals monarch could do a good Concorde impression and disliked TV ‘mumbling’

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The best fiction of 2022: Ayanna Lloyd Banwo’s When We Were Birds – an exquisite exploration of love and legacy

Ayanna Lloyd Banwo’s debut novel When We Were Birds is a spellbinding, beautifully told blend of love story and magical realism ghost story.

The Independent UK

Festive book parcels bring Christmas joy to disadvantaged children across the UK

The BookTrust charity aims to provide 16,000 ‘surprise’ festive parcels to children .

The Guardian - UK

Martin Barker obituary

Other Lives: Socialist academic who challenged racism and led international studies of blockbuster films

The Independent UK

Queen’s amusing response to crossbow intruder who threatened to kill her

A new biography of the late monarch notes her ‘wry, dry humorous way of looking at things’

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The Times of India

I always wanted to write a book on Indian food: Food guru Karen Anand on writing her cookbook memoir 'Masala Memsahib'

Entrepreneur-food consultant-author Karen Anand is back with a new cookbook memoir titled 'Masala Memsahib' this year. In this unique cookbook memoir, Anand shares her adventures and experiences across five Indian states- Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, and West Bengal. It is through this journey that she explores the rich, diverse, and…

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Commentary: Sorry, kids, I shouldn’t have doubted your turning out to vote

Dear Millennials and Generation Zers: I’m sorry. I should have believed in you.

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The 'Betty Crocker Cookbook,' in its 13th edition, is 'radically refreshed'

The "Big Red" cookbook was first published in 1950.

The Conversation

The best fiction of 2022: NoViolet Bulawayo's Glory found new ways to write about violence and peace

A young woman learning to love, the children inspired by her, and the collective voice of a village community recovering from violence and corruption assemble a powerful message of resistance. The hope is to create “the kind of glory that burns eternal and glows with living light”. Glory by NoViolet…

The Times of India

Exclusive excerpt: 'Independence' by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Bestselling author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is back with a new novel this year. Titled 'Independence', it is a work of period fiction that touches upon the themes of nationalism and independence. Set in the backdrop of India's freedom struggle, the story follows the lives of three sisters – Priya, Jamini…

Liverpool Echo

Gyles Brandreth 'heard' the queen was battling bone cancer before death

Gyles wrote about the queen's death in his upcoming biography

The Independent UK

Queen feared Prince Harry was ‘a little too in love’ with Meghan, according to new biography

The Queen also reportedly told Meghan that she didn’t have to give up her job as an actor upon joining the royal family

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