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Why we fear money – Women Talk Money editor Rebecca Walker

a woman counting money as we talk about the fear of talking about it

Exploring the intricate fear of discussing money—shaped by psychology, culture, society—with Women Talk Money editor Rebecca Walker.

Should classic books be rewritten for modern sensibilities? Experts say no

Should books be rewritten? Hands write in a blank book with characters from Roald Dahl, Dr Dolittle, Dr Seuss and Huckeberry Finn I'm the background. Red triangle with excamation point and a grey brick wall

Navigating historical authenticity and modern sensibilities as books by Roald Dahl are being rewritten as part of this contentious debate.

Michael Wolff predicts ‘The Fall’ of Fox News in new book

Michael Wolff is releasing his new book "The Fall: The End of Fox News and the Murdoch Dynasty"

A riveting exposé ‘The Fall’ by Michael Wolff, is due to be released showcasing the apparent unravelling of Fox News and its inner conflicts.

Book bans and literary censorship: how US is following in footsteps of Russia

Russia versus US book bans. Black and white images of Ron DeSantis, Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and Josef Stalin in front of transparent Russian and US flags. Image of book burning in the background

Russia’s literary landscape and the shadow of history shows eerie echoes of censorship, with both the US and Russia implementing book bans.

Florida school board: toss Penguin Random House book ban lawsuit

Florida school board: toss Penguin Random House book ban lawsuit. Black and white image of Ron DeSantis in a suit in front of Rainbow coloured background of books and logos of Penguin Random House and PEN America

A Florida school board faces legal battle with Penguin Random House and others over its book ban, sparking debate on First Amendment rights.

Women in Translation Month: top books to celebrate global writers

Women in translation month books

Discover Women in Translation Month: A literary movement for gender equality, diverse voices, and global stories. Engage, read, and share these amazing books.

Heartstopper novels restricted to adults in Mississippi library amid new law

New Mississippi law restricts Heartstopper from library

A new Mississippi law sparks freedom of speech concerns and impacts library access to LGBTQ graphic novels like Heartstopper.

Syrian civil war books: ten years on after Ghouta chemical attack

Syrian Civil War, young girl draped in Syrian flag stands in front of books and rubble. In Aleppo, Karm al Jabal.

A decade after the Ghouta chemical attack in the Syrian civil war, Assad’s power endures in the complex aftermath – these books explain more.

Georgia’s limited book challenge uptake as teacher fired

Georgia's limited book challenge uptake as teacher fired. Black and white image of Katie Rinderle speaking with book My Shadow Is Purple by Scott Stuart crossed out, and blue image of books with a child working on the floor

Georgia state is embroiled in controversies surrounding lack of book challenges as a teacher is fired for reading about gender fluidity.

How we amplify marginalised voices – with Haramacy editor Zahed Sultan

islamic african american female in hijab on sofa with notebook as we attempt to amplify marginalised voices

Marginalised people are often victimised in society, which is why we spoke to Haramacy editor Zahed Sultan on amplifying forgotten voices.

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