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Apple sued over use of copyrighted books to train Apple Intelligence
A separate group of authors sue the company last month for allegedly misusing their work in artificial intelligence training APPLE was hit…
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The Anti-Democratic Streak of ‘Banned Books Week’
In public libraries and schools throughout the country, the argument is being advanced that government-run libraries should be floating…
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5 books to help you reset your routine
Sometimes the smallest shifts in how we plan, think, and work can spark the biggest changes. This list of fresh nonfiction picks will…
Business
Going Reading: Big-Girl Books You'll Absolutely Love
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Sex, class, horses: The unique mix that made Jilly Cooper's books special
Tributes have been paid to author Dame Jilly Cooper, who has died at the age of 88 following a fall. Her work spanned 18 novels and short…
Culture
Gertrude Stein’s Love Language
Stein’s authority as an arbiter was bolstered by an ambiguously gendered seduction. Genius, she believed, was a masculine trait, and she…
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Pamela Love Hosts Party at Bookmarc for Tarot Book ‘The Infinite Door’
A lifelong tarot devotee, Pamela Love has officially entered the game herself with the publication of her own book and deck, “The Infinite…
Culture
Ian McEwan Casts the Climate Crisis as a Story of Adultery
At the start of “What We Can Know,” Ian McEwan’s eighteenth novel, the year is 2119 and the humanities are still in crisis. Thomas…
Culture
The Uses and Abuses of “Antisemitism”
How a term coined to describe a nineteenth-century politics of exclusion would become a diagnosis, a political cudgel, and a rallying cry.…
Culture
Reading the New Pynchon Novel in a Pynchonesque America
As for pace, “Shadow Ticket” reads like one of its subplots, about the Trans-Trianon 2000, a two-thousand-kilometre motorcycle circuit…
Fashion
A New Photography Book Confirms Demarchelier as One of Fashion’s Eternal Talents
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The Metropolitan Opera Delves Into Comic Books
1. The beloved British polymath and broadcasting legend Melvyn Bragg, who joined the BBC in 1961, recently stepped down from his show “In…
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Taliban ban books written by women from Afghan universities
The Taliban government has removed books written by women from the university teaching system in Afghanistan as part of a new ban which…
Culture
How Jane Birkin Handled the Problem of Beauty
In Agnès Varda’s film “Jane B. par Agnès V.,” from 1988, a nearly forty-year-old Jane Birkin, dressed in jeans, a white T-shirt, and a…
Fashion
Fashion Photographer Agata Serge Previews Her New Flip Book
Agata Serge is inviting people to flip through her work. The fashion photographer is releasing “Fashion Flip Book,” an interactive book…
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Mark Hamill’s All-Time Favorite Books by Stephen King
In the past year, the actor Mark Hamill—best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the original “Star Wars” trilogy—has starred in not one…
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Timothy Han Returns With Imprint, a Fragrance Collection Inspired by Cult Classic Books
LONDON— What does literature smell like? There are probably as many answers as there are books, and the perfumer Timothy Han has a few of…
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Why Christopher Marlowe Is Still Making Trouble
Do you know the one about the Jewish guy and the Muslim Turk? They gang up on this Christian friar and strangle him. Then they take him…
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Culture
The Mystery of the Cat Mystery
Mid-pandemic, I was speaking with a semi-stranger at a playground where our children were playing semi-together. Her son, maybe six or…
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‘Bandish Bandits’ Star Ritwik Bhowmik Books First Theatrical Feature With Bollywood Horror-Comedy ‘Abhootpurva’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Ritwik Bhowmik is making the jump from streaming to cinemas with “Abhootpurva,” a romantic horror-comedy that will serve as the “Bandish…
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Fall 2025’s Most Exciting Book Releases
This fall promises noteworthy reads across genres. In fiction, “Bunny” author Mona Awad is releasing her follow-up novel “We Love You,…
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Instagram-style Xiaohongshu hits US$31 billion value in GSR books
XIAOHONGSHU’S valuation surged 19 per cent to US$31 billion in just three months during recent transactions via a major fund, underscoring…
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‘I try to read 5 books a month’: How Cal Newport keeps his creative muscles strong
Much of author and Georgetown University computer science professor Cal Newport’s work is about preparation. His books Deep Work and Slow…
Lifestyle
Recipe Excerpt: Curried Tomatoes, Peaches and Cucumbers
Curried Tomatoes, Peaches and Cucumbers From“The Cook’s Garden” by Kevin West. Excerpted by permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of…