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As a former bookshop employee and English literature graduate, I've read hundreds of books across different genres, but these ...
So you haven't read Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut? Then pull up a seat as we dive into a sci-fi, time-traveling, autobiographical, post-modern, anti-war classic. One that centers on a WWII ...
Challenges to Kentucky public library books soared by 1,061% last year, rising from 26 incidents in 2023 to 302 incidents in ...
The future of libraries, education, access, and representation is at stake,” argues one advocate who opposes book bans.
Kurt Vonnegut is credited with some of the greatest sci-fi novels of all time: Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat’s Cradle, Jailbird, ...
If you’re wondering what happens when history is bowdlerized or suppressed, lies are enshrined, free enquiry stifled, empathy ...
What’s it like to be an upstart label showing at Paris Fashion Week? For Vowels creative director Yuki Yagi, it’s a bit like ...
Ocean Vuong’s new novel lays bare the abjectness of conditions some face, but The Emperor of Gladness is not all grim.
A conversation with the German theorist about the history of Western philosophy and more.
From whole hogs to smoked fish and brisket, this all-American smoke-infused cooking style is as diverse as the US itself – ...
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A community in ferment, a neighborhood being reborn, and a glass that becomes a symbol of hope. Yesterday, at Palazzo di ...