Columbus, Ohio — After the death in July of their father, Dan Pelzer, at the age of 92, John and Marci Pelzer discovered something extraordinary in his things — a very long list of every book he had ever read. Dan, a social worker from Columbus, Ohio, was in the Peace Corps when he started the list in 1962. And …
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‘The Beatles Anthology’ returns for 2025 with new book, album release, documentary and ‘Free As A Bird’ video
‘The Beatles Anthology’ project is returning in 2025 with a new book, album and video. Find all the details below. READ MORE: Inside ‘Now And Then’: With a little help from AI, The Beatles live again Speculation that the cult-favourite ‘Anthology’ series would be returning began yesterday (August 20), when Paul McCartney shared a cryptic post online that seemed to allude …
Read More »‘Holes’ author Louis Sachar writes first book for adults : NPR
Famed YA author Louis Sachar is out with his first novel for adults. Alex Labry/Ace hide caption toggle caption Alex Labry/Ace Louis Sachar, the author of Holes and the Wayside School series, has spent nearly half a century writing books for kids. And he was originally going to continue that streak with his new novel, The Magician of Tiger Castle. …
Read More »Review | A new book celebrates the rivalry of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner – The Washington Post
Review | A new book celebrates the rivalry of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner The Washington Post The Budding Rivalry of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner The New Yorker Carlos Alcaraz wins first Cincinnati Open title as Jannik Sinner retires with illness CNN Jannik Sinner and Katerina Siniakova withdraw from 2025 US Open mixed doubles US Open Tennis All four, once more? Sinner and …
Read More »We’re Not So Special: A new book challenges human exceptionalism – Hacker News
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Read More »‘State-driven censorship’: new wave of book bans hits Florida school districts | US book bans
A new wave of book bans has hit Florida school districts, with hundreds of titles being pulled from library and classroom shelves as the school year kicks off. The Republican-dominated state, which has already had the highest rate of book bans nationwide this year, is continuing to censor reading materials in schools, bowing to external pressures in an effort to …
Read More »Library book returned after 82 years. Note says, ‘Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore’
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A library book has been returned nearly 82 years after it was borrowed from the San Antonio Public Library. It came with a letter noting that “Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore.” The book is “Your Child, His Family, and Friends” by marriage and family counselor Frances Bruce Strain. It was checked out …
Read More »Library book returned 82 years late with note from borrower’s family
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A library book has been returned nearly 82 years after it was borrowed from the San Antonio Public Library. It came with a letter noting that “Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore.” The book is “Your Child, His Family, and Friends” by marriage and family counselor Frances Bruce Strain. It was checked out …
Read More »OK to book Spirit? Airline warns investors of potential closure
Travelers have a new reason for concern about a trip on Spirit Airlines. In a quarterly financial update filed on Monday evening, the Dania Beach, Florida-based carrier warned about its future solvency. Financial results, Spirit said, are not improving as fast as is necessary to meet the liquidity requirements of its creditors. In other words, the amount of cash and …
Read More »Why Did ‘The Tonight Show’ Book Greg Gutfeld?
After CBS announced it’s canceling The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last month, there was widespread speculation that the decision was politically motivated. The thinking was that CBS fired one of President Donald Trump’s most vocal critics so that his administration would push through Paramount’s (CBS’s parent company) merger with Skydance. (Trump has claimed partial credit, writing on Truth Social …
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