Looks like Joe Byedon took Arizona even as Adonlph Trumpler changes the defence brass to loyalists in preparation for… what, exactly? Going to be an interesting couple months, as I said. Might as well keep up on the book news though, for some reason. It’s important that we keep our normal blahblahblah, said the soon to be subjugated quantum unit of The Masses.
- Matt Hollett (a Newf, don’t let the Montreal setting fool you) wins the CBC poetry prize with a Covid poem;
- Indie bookstores thrive because they adapt to connect;
- Faber knocking it out of the park;
- Who will replace Alex Trebek on Jeopardy!? LEVAAARRR BURRRRRTONNNN!;
- Book ceremony snags Obama;
- Not even the rich kids are safe! Harvard Bookstore closes;
- On the language of illness;
- Hay employee Caitlin MacNamara to fight on after courts declines to pursue justice against UAE royal — this is why feminism is a vital force in our world;
- Black authors vs fascism;
- Tom Clancy lived in Baltimore? No wonder he wrote war books;
- Friday Fun: Quiz on the parts of a book (9/10 for me);
- Can publishers afford to publish a post-Trump Trump book?;
- China digs the self-help books;
- Michael Cohen’s Trump book is becoming the movie no one wanted;
- I’m forever amazed by which artists get “cancelled” and which don’t… Sure, most we know of did deserve it, but there are a good few running around out there who have managed to escape notice despite egregious behaviour known widely in the community… Whatever they are doing to maintain their cover, it didn’t work for Wagner;
- How to teach kids media literacy (first step, IMHO, wait until they’re old enough to reason with before you give them access to media);
- Ever since Wollstonecraft Bushgate broke, I’ve seen a lot of Mary confusion… Shelley vs. the Dub Rock… here’s how to tell them apart (besides, you know, having listened in school);
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