Short Courses for Mental Health Research Education

Short Courses for Mental Health Research Education

Presenter James Churchill, Ph.D.Ashlee Van’t Veer, Ph.D.NIMH Training Team Goal This is a re-issue of a long-standing R25 program announcement that aims to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training... Read more »
A Short History of Stupidity by Stuart Jeffries review – comfortably dumb? | Philosophy books

A Short History of Stupidity by Stuart Jeffries review – comfortably dumb? | Philosophy books

Stupidity, no question, can be just as rich and subtle as its opposite. Three and a half decades on, I still sometimes meditate on what a school friend of mine said in a... Read more »
Margaret Atwood releases satirical short story critiquing book bans in Canada | Canada

Margaret Atwood releases satirical short story critiquing book bans in Canada | Canada

Margaret Atwood has released a new short story critiquing elected officials for a wide-ranging book ban in the Canadian province of Alberta. The controversial decision to remove books purportedly containing “explicit sexual... Read more »
Why Celebrity Book Clubs Fall Short for Serious Readers

Why Celebrity Book Clubs Fall Short for Serious Readers

In the world of literary enthusiasm, celebrity book clubs have become powerhouses of influence. Reese Witherspoon’s picks routinely top bestseller lists, Oprah Winfrey’s selections can catapult unknown authors to stardom, and Jenna... Read more »
Why Celebrity Book Clubs Fall Short for Serious Readers

The Faber/Observer/Comica graphic short story prize 2025 – enter now! | Comics and graphic novels

This year, we have decided to launch the annual Faber/Observer/Comica graphic short story prize with an event as well as an announcement: an evening that will hopefully be highly enjoyable for anyone... Read more »
Writer David Szalay: ‘We live in an era of short attention spans – we have to work with it the best we can’ | David Szalay

Writer David Szalay: ‘We live in an era of short attention spans – we have to work with it the best we can’ | David Szalay

David Szalay, 51, grew up in London and now lives in Vienna with his wife, having previously moved in 2009 to Hungary, his father’s birthplace. In 2016 he was shortlisted for the... Read more »
A Short History of Stupidity by Stuart Jeffries review – comfortably dumb? | Philosophy books

A Short History of British Architecture by Simon Jenkins review – Doric columns and grand designs: the greatest hits | Art and design books

“My dream is that people’s eyes will be opened instinctively to their surroundings,” says Simon Jenkins at the end of his new book. “I want people to point at buildings, laugh, cry... Read more »
A Short History of Stupidity by Stuart Jeffries review – comfortably dumb? | Philosophy books

Ross Raisin’s Ghost Kitchen wins 2024 BBC national short story award with dark gig economy tale – read it here | National short story prize

British novelist Ross Raisin has won the 2024 BBC national short story award for Ghost Kitchen, a story narrated by a bicycle courier and inspired by the gig economy. Raisin was announced... Read more »
A Short History of Stupidity by Stuart Jeffries review – comfortably dumb? | Philosophy books

Nadia Davids wins Caine short story prize for ‘triumph of language’ Bridling | Books

South African writer Nadia Davids has won this year’s Caine prize for African writing for her short story Bridling, described as a “triumph of language” by the chair of judges. The prize,... Read more »
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