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The books to read now Trump has won
A selection of the best titles to shed light on America’s decision to return the former president to powerWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Bob Woodward’s new book War is a sober but alarming must-read
Watergate reporter says Trump is far worse than Nixon and ‘most reckless and impulsive president in American history’. The Middle East and Ukraine are ablaze, the US mired in turmoil. An ...World - The Guardian - October 20 -
'Absolution' Excerpt: Read the Beginning of Jeff VanderMeer's Newest Southern Reach Book
Absolution, the latest book in Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach series, begins with a mysterious alligator experiment that seems to have gone wrong. Read the first two chapters here.Tech - Wired - October 22 -
The creator of the popular Well-Read Black Girl book club on the books that saved her
Glory Edim's 'Gather Me' traces the dramatic arc of her life as well as her discovery of Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison and other Black writers.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 21 -
‘Trump, the movie’ is a fun watch, but read the book if you really want to know all about him | Emma Brockes
Lucky Loser, by two New York Times journalists, reveals just how much Donald owes to his father (spoiler alert: everything) . The singular piece of publicity most helpful to The Apprentice , a ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
Dungeons & Dragons Worlds & Realms Sounds Like A Must-Read Book For D&D Players
Dungeons & Dragons - Worlds & Realms: Adventures from Greyhawk to Faerun and Beyond $35 (was ...Tech - GameSpot - October 29 -
TikTok’s Owner Already Publishes Digital Books. Now It Is Moving Into Print.
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant that owns TikTok, will focus its publisher, 8th Note Press, on popular genres such as romance, romantasy and young adult fiction.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
She Starred in 'Teen Mom 2.' Now She Is Building a Book Empire.
With 11 million social-media followers, Kailyn Lowry is nabbing big-name authors for her podcast and offering influential recommendations.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 22 -
Two Awesome Gaming History Books Are On Sale Right Now
The history of gaming consoles spans more than five decades and is filled with incredible rivalries, innovative technical achievements, and dozens of blockbuster releases. And if you’re interested ...Tech - GameSpot - October 30 -
Sonic X Shadow Generations Deluxe Edition Is Out Now, Physical Preorders Include Collectible Book
Sonic X Shadow Generations $50 | Releases October ...Tech - GameSpot - October 22 -
Claude AI tool can now carry out jobs like filling forms and booking trips, says creator
Anthropic says model is able to carry out computer tasks – as fears mount such technology will replace workers. An artificial intelligence startup backed by Amazon and Google says it has created an ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Do audiobooks count as reading?
We’re in the midst of a listening revolution — and a new debate over text versus voiceWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Read accused of weaponizing Fifth Amendment to try and delay civil trial
Karen Read's attorneys sought to delay a wrongful death lawsuit filed by John O'Keefe's family.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
The best new books on economics
A sceptical view of the Chinese miracle, how AI could crash the economy — and tips for Rachel ReevesWorld - Financial Times - October 28 -
A Book that Explains the 2024 Campaign
We’re covering America’s working-class majority.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Analysis: A Budget for the history books
Nick digs deeper into the Budget following his interview with Rachel Reeves.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
These Smart Glasses Will Read Your Emotions and Watch What You Eat
A new type of smart glasses from Emteq Labs have cameras pointed inwards, aiming to track your life and quantify how you’re feeling—and what you’re eating.Tech - Wired - October 15 -
10-, 30-year U.S. government debt rallies for second day on lower oil and weak manufacturing reading
Long-term Treasury yields fell for a second day on Tuesday as traders reacted to a weaker-than-expected manufacturing reading from the New York Fed and new developments from the Middle East that ...Business - MarketWatch - October 15 -
14 more games in Week 7, 14 must-read matchup previews
Which teams will win? Who are the X factors, and which storylines matter most?Sports - ESPN - October 20 -
Usha Vance's expansive reading list gives a glimpse of a private figure in the campaign
As Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance campaigns across the country, his wife, Usha Vance, has been a near-constant presence by his side.Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
Daniel Khalife read newspaper about alleged prison escape
The ex-soldier accused of escaping Wandsworth prison was seen changing clothes during the three days he was missing.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
12:30 Report — Reading the tea leaves of late Trump-Harris polling
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! ✨It feels like everyone I interact with, whether they work in politics or not, really feeling the stress and anticipation of the election. Am I in a bubble or do ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
The next recruiter to read your LinkedIn profile could be AI. Here’s what it’s looking for.
The professional networking site is debuting a new AI-powered ‘hiring assistant’ for recruiters that can sort, rank and message potential candidatesBusiness - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Russia fined Google so much money this headline doesn't have room for all the 0s
A Russian court has fined Google $20 decillion over the YouTube parent blocking Russian media outlets in the wake of Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
'Scandal' cast to reunite for script reading for hurricane relief in North Carolina
The cast of ABC’s hit show “Scandal” will reunite Nov. 17 for a live, virtual script reading to raise money for the western North Carolina area that was ravaged by Hurricane HeleneEntertainment - ABC News - November 1 -
Report finds ‘shocking and dispiriting’ fall in children reading for pleasure
National Literacy Trust finds only 35% of eight to 18-year-olds enjoy reading in their spare time, a sharp drop on last year to the lowest figure yet recorded. Children’s reading enjoyment has ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
The Penguin: Comic-Book Stories Are Still Ashamed of Being Comic-Book Stories
When Fox put the first X-Men movie together, producers looked at the pages of the comics and worried about whether moviegoers would be put off by the silly clowns dancing around on the pages even ...Tech - GameSpot - October 15 -
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Apple Books charts for week ending Oct. 14Entertainment - ABC News - October 15 -
The week's bestselling books, Oct. 20
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 16 -
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Book Review: ‘Patriot,’ by Alexei Navalny
The Russian opposition leader, who died in an Arctic penal colony earlier this year, tells the story of his struggle to wrest his country back from President Vladimir Putin.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
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Apple Books charts for week ending Oct. 21Entertainment - ABC News - October 22 -
The week's bestselling books, Oct. 27
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 23 -
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Apple Books charts for week ending Oct. 28Entertainment - ABC News - October 29 -
The week's bestselling books, Nov. 3
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 30