We readers of Mathias Énard’s The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild know something that the novel’s protagonist could not: No one, at least in this corner of France, ever really dies.... Read more »
When Evelyn Reeves bought her first rental property in 1969, it felt like freedom. Born in Los Angeles in 1941 to a waitress and a postal worker from Alabama, Reeves purchased this... Read more »
Book News: On appeal, Llano County seeks book ban ruling that would upend public libraries
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Book News: US public schools banned 10,000 books in most recent academic year
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More than 10,000 books were banned in US public schools from 2023 to 2024, according to a report, marking a stark increase over the year before as Republican-led states pass new censorship... Read more »
Book News: Survey finds most Americans unengaged with book banning efforts in public schools
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Deb Chachra is a professor of engineering at Olin College with expertise in materials science, equity and inclusivity in STEM, and engineering education. She has written about the intersection of technology and... Read more »
Jon Savageâs mammoth new book skilfully navigates, across more than 700 pages, key moments in music and entertainment history and maps their significance for the advancement and acceptance of queer culture. The... Read more »
The quiet crisis facing U.S. public libraries Jun 28 2024 According to most recent data from the Institute of Museum and Library services annual Public Library Survey, released earlier this month, gate... Read more »