BFI13h
A short history of British propaganda... in 10 films
In an era preoccupied with misinformation, a new book tells the story of how the moving image has been wielded to shape opinion and push British political interests. Here, author Scott Anthony looks ...
Itching to write a book? AI publisher Spines wants to make a deal
Generative AI has upended how we write things… or even if we write at all. Now a startup wants to be the main character in ...
ABC1214h
Sister of Kevin Bacon publishes memories 5 years after his death
Jennifer Bacon, the sister of 25-year-old murder victim Kevin Bacon, published her book in October -- nearly five years since ...
Murakami’s New Book Revisits an Early Masterpiece—and Improves It
By the time he reaches his 40s, the narrator has a perfectly ordinary job working for a book distribution company, but one ...
Ed Park's 6 favorite works about self reflection and human connection
Ed Park 's novel ' Same Bed Different Dreams ,' now out in paperback, was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and winner of the 2024 ...
Chinese booksellers thrive abroad as China tightens control at home
Independent Chinese booksellers face government crackdown, leading to closures and arrests, prompting some to leave China for ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel21h
As China cracks down on bookstores at home, Chinese-language booksellers are flourishing overseas
Yu Miao smiles as he stands among the 10,000 books crowded on rows of bamboo shelves in his newly reopened bookstore. It’s in Washington’s vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood, far from its last ...
Newbury Weekly News23h
Self confessed ‘slow starter’ Newbury author Craig Brown’s debut novel comes 31 years after he quit his degree to write full time
CRAIG Brown is a Kiwi-born author who came to Newbury from London in 2006, settling in Wash Common. Today sees the publication of his first novel A Little Something to Hide.