Judge blocks most of Iowa’s book-banning, anti-GLBQT law

Judge blocks most of Iowa’s book-banning, anti-GLBQT law

Judge blocks most of Iowa’s book-banning, anti-GLBQT law Jan 02 2024 Federal district court judge Stephen H. Locher has issued a preliminary injunction against most parts of an Iowa law whose penalties... Read more »
New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement Jan 02 2024 The New York Times this week filed suit against Open AI and Microsoft over the unauthorized use of its... Read more »
Book News: Jan 1, 2024: Public Domain Day

Book News: Jan 1, 2024: Public Domain Day

Book News: Jan 1, 2024: Public Domain Day ... Read more »
The best recent translated fiction – review roundup | Fiction in translation

The best recent translated fiction – review roundup | Fiction in translation

The Delivery by Margarita García Robaya, translated by Megan McDowell (Charco, £11.99)A young Colombian woman living in Argentina is estranged from her family but still in touch with her sister, who sends... Read more »
‘I’ve had death threats’: Real Happy Valley writer vilified in tweets by police | Police

‘I’ve had death threats’: Real Happy Valley writer vilified in tweets by police | Police

When Alice Vinten wrote The Real Happy Valley, she intended the book to be a celebration of women in the police force, the real-life accounts of those who served as inspiration for... Read more »
The best recent translated fiction – review roundup | Fiction in translation

Daily Cartoon: Friday, December 22nd

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Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV) Policy for Studies Using Non-Human Primates in Neuroscience Research

Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV) Policy for Studies Using Non-Human Primates in Neuroscience Research

Date and Time January 4, 20249:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. ET Overview The Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV) policy  was developed by the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health, based on the extramural... Read more »
The best recent translated fiction – review roundup | Fiction in translation

A Cold Spell by Max Leonard review – from cube to crisis | Science and nature books

In 1946 a young atmospheric scientist named Bernard Vonnegut made a significant discovery. It had already been shown that clouds could be made to produce snow or rain by “seeding” them with... Read more »
African writer ruined by row with Graham Greene finally gets chance to shine | Plagiarism

African writer ruined by row with Graham Greene finally gets chance to shine | Plagiarism

In 1968 the books pages of the French newspaper Le Monde excitedly praised an uncompromising new novel, Bound to Violence, going on to salute its author as one of “the rare intellectuals... Read more »
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