Florida school district ‘bans books with LGBTQ characters entirely’
Controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law sparks books ban in Florida school district, raising questions about LGBTQ rights.
California book ban: state enacts sweeping legislation to end purge
California takes action against book ban censorship in the state, promoting inclusivity and diversity as Governor Newsom takes a stand.
Wendy Mitchell: challenging stigmas on death on World Alzheimer’s Month
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The Fall by Michael Wolff: a dull portrait of Murdoch – review
The portrayal of Rupert Murdoch by Michael Wolff and his dynasty in ‘The Fall’ disappoints with lacklustre revelations.
Critics say Amazon’s daily limit on self-published books still too high
Amazon limits self-published books to 3 per day amidst AI content concerns, sparking debate and reactions
Unauthorised AI training: 183,000 books incite legal clashes
Controversial use of 183,000 books in Generative AI training sparks legal battles and raises questions about ethics.
Controversy erupts as Texas teacher fired for using Anne Frank graphic book
The firing of a Texas teacher over Anne Frank graphic novel sparks censorship debate – controversy, curriculum approval questioned.
The White Review goes on hiatus amid cost of living crisis
The White Review magazine’s hiatus amid the cost of living crisis – a sombre pause in literary excellence.
UK library body publishes guide in ‘opposition to censorship’
CILIP’s new library guide on intellectual freedom, supports institutions in navigating book bans and controversial topics.
International Week of Happiness at Work 2023: 6 books on workplace wellbeing
Discover the power of workplace happiness during International Week of Happiness at Work 2023 as expert share their insights and their books.