Former Colorado middle-school dean alleges she was fired for protesting district’s book ban as racist
The former dean of students at Elbert County’s Elizabeth Middle School has filed state and federal discrimination charges against the Elizabeth School District, alleging she was fired because she ...
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Political extremism is out; it’s OK to meet in the middle
We're living in a world where a figure involved with the new administration does a Nazi salute at the presidential inauguration, books about government censorship are being banned by the government ...
“The whole thing became less a book than a cycle of despair.”
Many SFF readers know of Harlan Ellison’s development-hell anthology The Last Dangerous Visions, which was posthumously released to tepid reviews last year. Paul Kincaid’s recent essay delves into the ...
Middlebrow: A Letter Written but Not Sent
I ask nothing better than that all reviewers, for ever, and everywhere, should call me a highbrow. I will do my best to ...
A celebrated actor is in the throes of a midlife crisis in new novel
Mona Acts Out” by Mischa Berlinski is a brilliant and funny novel with insights into how Shakespeare offers us mere mortals a ...
The Ironic Fight Against Liberty in the American Revolution
In “A Perfect Frenzy,” Andrew Lawler reveals the hypocrisies of the patriots on the battleground of colonial Virginia.
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11 best middle-grade and YA graphic novels of 2024
Graphic novel sales may have decreased in 2024, but the quality sure didn’t. With my habit of getting overly excited about ...