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[2026 Latest] Why South Korea's Gen Z Sparked a 'Reading Revolution'—The Hope Shown by 'Text Hip'|Aki

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (151+ words) In an era dominated by smartphones, a surprising phenomenon is occurring. Young people in South Korea have begun picking up books and placing reading at the center of their lifestyles. This cultural phenomenon, expressed by the coined term 'Text Hip,…...


theguardian.com > lifeandstyle > 09/20/2026 > which-leader-from-history-does-the-world-need-now

Which leader from history does the world need now?

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (236+ words) The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsLast week’s replies: What would be the most useful superpower?It’s clear that the world as it…...


cobbcountycourier.com > 2026 > 09 > ragsdale-removes-toni-morrisons-the-bluest-eye-from-cobb-schools

Ragsdale removes Toni Morrison’s "The Bluest Eye" from Cobb schools

8+ hour, 13+ min ago   (233+ words) Cobb schools removed Toni Morrison’s "The Bluest Eye" from school libraries, prompting debate over the decision and a districtwide excerpt...


twincities.com > 09/20/2026 > readers-and-writers-discover-fall-releases-from-minnesota-publishers

Readers and writers: Discover fall releases from Minnesota publishers

11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (848+ words) It’s time to rearrange that summer TBR stack to make room for a new season of exciting books from Minnesota authors and publishers. We hope this clip-and-save list will help you make reading decisions through the winter. (Descriptions of books…...


pjmedia.com > ashli-meghan-eskeldson > 09/19/2026 > john-winthrop-on-liberty-n4957348

From Puritan Liberty to Banned Books Week

15+ hour, 32+ min ago   (667+ words) John Winthrop said, "If you will be satisfied to enjoy such civil and lawful liberties such as Christ allows you, then you will quietly and cheerfully submit unto that authority which is set over you, in all its administrations of…...


medium.com > @freelancerworker626 > the-last-book-returned-3d7221279b6f

The Last Book Returned

14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (38+ words) On the day New Carbon closed its last library, a delivery robot returned a book that had not been written yet. At 4:11, Mara Ellis had six minutes left as a librarian. She …...


sundayguardianlive.com > opinion > people-of-the-sacred-books-islam-death-the-leveller-288528

People Of The Sacred Books: Islam, Death: The leveller

20+ hour, 24+ min ago   (309+ words) An Air India plane, a Boeing 747, took off from Montreal on 23 June 1985, carrying 329 people aboard including the crew. It was bound for Delhi via… The post People Of The Sacred Books: Islam, Death: The leveller appeared first on The Sunday…...


nation.cymru > culture > book-review-at-the-bright-hem-of-god-radnorshire-pastoral-by-peter-j-conradi

Book review: At the Bright Hem of God: Radnorshire Pastoral by Peter J Conradi

22+ hour, 33+ min ago   (602+ words) This book was first published seventeen years ago and is now republished as a Modern Welsh Classic. The centre of Wales is depopulated; most Welsh people these days live along the M4 or the A55 at the country’s extremities. Unlike other regions,…...


medium.com > art-%C3%A9rotique > i-rode-my-older-boss-until-he-felt-wanted-again-cc206f07d5f4

I Rode My Older Boss Until He Felt Wanted Again

18+ hour, 20+ min ago   (37+ words) I settled into the soft blue sofa and picked up my book. The house was spotless. Every surface gleamed, the laundry was running, and I’d even managed …...


cbsnews.com > news > book-excerpt-roll-the-calls-by-ari-emanuel

Book excerpt: "Roll the Calls" by Ari Emanuel

22+ hour, 37+ min ago   (426+ words) September 19, 2026 / 3:51 PM EDT / CBS News Read an excerpt below, and don't miss Ben Mankiewicz's interview with Ari Emanuel on "CBS Sunday Morning" September 20! Early summer 1994. I rise early, do a hard workout, go to the office. Roll calls for several…...