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MPompeo is prescient, at least. In 2016, as a congressman, he warned Kansas Republicans about the danger posed by Donald Trump. Pompeo lamented that the United States had already endured more than seven years of “An authoritarian president who ignored our constitution– I mean, Barack Obama – and he warned that the Trump presidency would … Read more
By Hayley Morgan, Special to the Dorchester Banner CAMBRIDGE – If you’ve visited the Dorchester County Public Library, you’ll know we have more than just books – we offer DVDs, music CDs, audiobooks, e-books and much more. But you may not know about our many private groups. This week, we’re highlighting our very own genealogy … Read more
Emma Roberts has played coy about whether her friend Lea Michele can read amid a long-running conspiracy theory that the “Glee” alum is mom. “The biggest misconception is that she can’t read,” Andy Cohen told Roberts of her former “Scream Queens” co-star on “Watch What Happens Live” on Wednesday. Instead of stopping the rumor directly, … Read more
FifthEctor Navasky, who died this week at the age of 90, was best known for his books on McCarthy’s tenure in the 1950s and Robert Kennedy’s Justice Department in the 1960s, his longtime editorship of Nation magazine, and positions at Columbia University including chairing Columbia Journalism. . What almost no one remembers is how his … Read more
Oliver James lives in California with his partner and two children. Courtesy of Oliver James Hide caption Switch caption Courtesy of Oliver James Oliver James lives in California with his partner and two children. Courtesy of Oliver James Oliver James exudes an abundance of positivity and never let his inability to read stop him from … Read more
Famed author Judy Blum is the subject of the Sundance documentary, Judy Blume forever. (Image credit: Sundance Institute) Judy Blum launched the challenge earlier this year when she announced the upcoming Kelly Fremon Craig film Are you with God? I’m Margaret to be better than her original 1970 novel that was a must-read for multiple … Read more
DG MARTIN COLUMN: Should more North Carolina books be made into movies? Posted at 9:30 am Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Why aren’t more North Carolina books being made into movies? We ask ourselves though: Where the Giraffes Sing, based on the popular North Carolina bookstore, was a huge hit last summer. DJ Martin Thanks in … Read more
If “reading more books” is on your list of goals for the year, try this amazing book challenge! The Challenge encourages adult and teen readers to broaden their horizons by discovering new topics, series, or authors–something they may not have read themselves. As a participant in the program, readers will select one book from each … Read more
Some Manatee County educators have covered their classroom libraries with construction paper or have removed student access to ensure compliance with a new Florida law that requires all library books to be approved by a certified media professional. Manatee County School District has directed teachers to remove all books that have not yet been approved … Read more
The new year has brought a trove of opinionated books on the widening debate over the best way to deal with climate change. Their authors want to change your mind about everything, from the power of renewables to the need for zero-sum policies and machines that can suck carbon dioxide out of the air. For … Read more
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