Can we keep politics out of literature? BookTok is divided.
TikTok is divided over whether books are inherently political after Donald Trump's win in the U.S. presidential election.
Most US book bans target children’s literature featuring diverse characters and authors of color
The number of book bans in the US has soared in recent years. A new study shines light on which types of books and authors ...
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Maharashtra polls: Lone transgender candidate battles societal bias, hopes dignity through quota
Shameebha Patil, a 39-year-old postgraduate in Marathi literature, is breaking new ground as the only transgender candidate in the fray for the Maharashtra assembly elections. Representing the Prakash ...
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Just how many concentration camps will you need, Mr President?
A concentration camp is where humans put other humans en masse: political prisoners ... Everything has splintered, not into an amazing mix of diverse art and literature, but into a grey goop of ...
A South African politician ends up homeless in Nthikeng Mohlele’s spicy new novel – but is it any good?
Nthikeng Mohlele is a unique voice in South African literature. Revolutionaries’ House is his most political work so far, but ...
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They took up arms to fight Russia. They’ve taken up pens to express themselves.
Ukrainian soldier-poets are springing up all along the front lines of their war against Russia, feeding a literary ...
Seattle Times19h
Local Politics
Seattle's House representative was asked if Democrats' stance on the filibuster would shift, with Congress and the White House poised to be in Republican hands.