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PMJ bags "new history of the Victorians through the women they ignored
12+ hour, 6+ min ago (74+ words) The Bookseller PMJ bags "new history of the Victorians through the women they ignored Register to read for FREE. Serious about the book trade? Want full access? Subscribe from just "3. 65 a week and unlock full access to exclusive interviews, rights…...
Les Mis'rables" and the Moral Questions Behind Migration
1+ week, 3+ day ago (718+ words) On a recent vacation, I read Victor Hugo's "Les Mis'rables." Hugo was truly a poet and philosopher. "Les Mis'rables" became one of his most popular works through its musical presentation on Broadway and later as a film. It tells various…...
Three writers on how Simone de Beauvoir influenced their relationship with feminism
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (55+ words) Date: Friday, April 10, 2026 Time: 6: 29 am (Paris) What role does Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) play in the lives and work of Louise Chennevi're, Pauline Delabroy-Allard and Blandine Rinkel? These writers share their reflections. Reading in progress on another device You can only…...
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Rock Island nonprofit gives books to more than 200 students
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (50+ words) KWQC Rock Island nonprofit gives books to more than 200 students Mother-daughter duo among QC Restaurant Week service stars Crop GPT? : Farmers now have their own version AI chatbot 3 strikes and you're in: Iowa eyes mandatory 20-year sentences...
Fact Check: Fictional Story Of Resistance Printing Press Found In A Secret Basement Room In Lyon, France Is AI-Illustrated Clickbait | Lead Stories
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (480+ words) The story and pictures were shared in a post (archived here) published on X by @Mr Pitbull07 on April 8, 2026. The story begins: Man Ignored Tracks in Basement for Decades, Finally Broke Wall and Discovered WW2 Secret! Lucas Morel had lived in his…...
Everything you need to know about Canada Reads 2026 | CBC Books
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (1823+ words) Canada Reads2026will take place April 13 to 16. This year, the great Canadian book debate is looking for one book to change the narrative. Stories connect us to different people, places and perspectives. The collection of titles for 2026 showcases the power of storytelling…...
The Big Idea: Justin Feinstein
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (269+ words) What are stories but information laid out before the reader? What if that information was conveyed through multi-media formats and told through emails, newsletters, and other digital means of communication? Author Justin Feinstein has brought us something truly unique in…...
Four lessons for journalists from Patrick Radden Keefe's latest book, "London Falling'
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (1316+ words) When Patrick Radden Keefe finds a story, he doesn't let go. He talks to every person until there's no one left to talk to. He looks for documents and evidence to verify claims. He spends enormous amounts of time on…...
Yamato Takeru and the making of Japan's first hero
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (597+ words) This is the first in a monthly series by author Michael Hoffman exploring myths, turning points and forgotten episodes in Japan's long history. The past is never truly past. In each installment, readers are invited to ask: What would I…...