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Critics Argue Kara Swisher's 'Burn Book' Overlooks Silicon Valley's Significant Anti-Worker Problem

Critics argue that Kara Swisher's "Burn Book" fails to address Silicon Valley's significant anti-worker problem despite her insightful exploration of the tech landscape. While Swisher delves into the rise of Silicon Valley's elite, her focus on individual wrongdoers overlooks systemic challenges faced by tech workers.

U.S. Libraries Struggle With Soaring Costs of E-books

U.S. libraries grapple with rising e-book costs, impacting access for patrons. Despite legislative efforts, challenges persist in balancing publishers' rights and public access to digital materials.

The 2024 Longlist for the Women's Prize for Fiction Unveiled

Discover the compelling stories featured in the 2024 Longlist for the Women's Prize for Fiction, highlighting diverse narratives and debuting authors. Anticipation mounts for the shortlist announcement on April 24 and the winner's reveal on June 13.

8 Feminist Books to Celebrate International Women's Day

Empower yourself with these eight feminist books to celebrate International Women's Day. From groundbreaking essays to inspiring memoirs, these reads amplify women's voices and champion gender equality.

'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides Book Review: A Psychological Thriller With a Captivating Twist

Dive into the gripping silence of "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides. Explore the depths of psychological suspense as the story unravels, revealing shocking truths and unexpected twists. Prepare to be captivated by this chilling tale of secrets from the first page to the last.

Nebraska Board of Education Rejects Proposal to Ban Explicit Materials in Schools

The Nebraska Board of Education rejects the proposal to ban explicit materials in school libraries on Friday. The motion, spearheaded by Aurora board member Kirk Penner, faced significant opposition, resulting in a 5-3 vote against the ban.

Liam Pieper Unveils the World of Professional Ghostwriting With New Book ‘Appreciation’

Explore the world of professional ghostwriting with award-winning author Liam Pieper's latest book, "Appreciation." Unveiling the intricate process behind crafting compelling narratives, Pieper shares his journey from a chance opportunity to becoming a ghostwriter.

Lauren Wesley Wilson’s New Book Empowers Black Women in Their Professional Pursuits

Explore the empowering journey for Black women in their professional pursuits with Lauren Wesley Wilson's new book, "What Do You Need?" As the visionary behind ColorComm, Wilson draws inspiration from genuine connections and her extensive experience in leadership.

Celebrating Women of Color: 5 Best Coming-of-Age Books for Women

Celebrate the vibrant stories of women of color with these five best coming-of-age books. From tales of resilience to journeys of self-discovery, these narratives illuminate the diverse experiences of growing up as a woman of color. Dive into these empowering reads and be inspired by the strength and beauty of these characters.

'Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum' by Antonia Hylton Book Review: Unearthing America's Racial Injustice

Unveil the harsh realities of racial injustice with our review of "Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum" by Antonia Hylton. Explore the disturbing intersection of race, mental health, and systemic oppression in a gripping narrative that sheds light on a dark chapter of American history.

Educators Voice Concern About Teaching 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Book Under Oklahoma Law

Explore the contentious debate in Oklahoma as critics argue that restrictive laws hinder teachers, inhibiting the truthful portrayal of state history. Former Osage Nation chief Jim Gray and author David Grann emphasize the importance of presenting accurate history in schools despite pushback.

Drew Carey Unveils the Self-Help Book Shaping His Daily Routine

Drew Carey shares the impact of "The Four Agreements" on his daily routine, emphasizing self-worth and a fulfilling life. Delve into transformative wisdom from Mexican writer Don Miguel Ruiz, exploring self-limiting beliefs and embracing joy and freedom.

Suzie Miller and Jodie Comer Reflect on the Impact of 'Prima Facie'

Explore the profound impact of "Prima Facie" in transforming perspectives on sexual assault. Playwright Suzie Miller and actress Jodie Comer discuss the play's reception, from a novel adaptation to an upcoming film, revealing the courage it takes for women to share their experiences.

5 New Books to Read This Weekend

Explore captivating worlds and unforgettable stories with our curated list of five new books to read this weekend. Immerse yourself in these tales of imagination, discovery, and profound insights for an unforgettable weekend of reading.

'Haunting Adeline' by H. D. Carlton Book Review: A Dark Romantic Tale of Deception and Obsession

Dive into the mystery of "Haunting Adeline" with our review by H.D. Carlton. Explore the chilling depths of suspense and intrigue as secrets unravel and ghosts of the past emerge. Prepare for a haunting journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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