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Feminism, folk horror and an outsider hero: how I brought Agatha Christie’s Murder Is Easy to the small screen
An adaptation of Agatha Christie's Murder Is Easy explores themes of feminism, folk horror, and an outsider hero. The screenwriter discusses the process of adaptation and the importance of bringing her own perspective to the project.
13d ago
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Are These Topics Too Adult for the Youngest Readers? Take a Look.
These children’s picture books have been banned. To some, the topics — racism, sexuality, transgender identity and gay relationships — are not appropriate for very young readers.
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Let's Rescue Book Lovers From This Online Hellscape
An examination of the issues with Goodreads and the need for improvement.
14d ago
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Christmas Puzzles Special
Test your knowledge with the bumper books quiz of 2023 and find hidden books on the festive ice rink.
15d ago
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Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the Year
Former President Barack Obama shares his favorite books of the year on Twitter and Instagram, urging others to give them a try.
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American Fiction: Key Differences Between the Book 'Erasure' and the Movie Starring Jeffrey Wright
Explore the major differences between Percival Everett's novel 'Erasure' and the film 'American Fiction' starring Jeffrey Wright.
16d ago
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Police Apologize for Searching School for 'Gender Queer: A Memoir'
Police in Massachusetts apologized after an officer was sent to a middle school to search for a copy of 'Gender Queer: A Memoir.' The incident stemmed from a complaint regarding concerning illustrations in the book.
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The Best Books of the Second Half of 2023
Vox's senior correspondent, Constance Grady, recommends the best books from the second half of 2023. From action-packed allegories to philosophical biographies, this list has something for everyone.