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Five of this summer’s best fiction reads
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoJust like the original book, it is set in the pre-Civil War plantation South. It’s 1861, war is brewing, and when the enslaved James hears that he may be...
6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week
New York Times· 5 days agoAfter her boyfriend reveals its existence, Anisa, an aspiring literary translator, enrolls at an institute that promises to teach students any language...
At Margaret Mitchell’s House, ‘Gone With the Wind’ Gets a Rewrite
New York Times· 5 days agoAn exhibition in Atlanta aims to capture the complexities of the sprawling Southern saga and its...
Food Policy - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoTHE points raised in the leading article beginning on p. 243 have received the fullest support in the Prime Minister's speech. Germany has command of huge food supplies within her own frontiers ...
Liverpool’s elite Athenaeum asked to confront its slave trade past
Morning Star· 6 days agoFive years ago, before the events that followed the tragic death of George Floyd, I founded the Liverpool Black History Research Group (LBHRG). Rooted in the Liverpool 8 community, our collective ...
Ibram X. Kendi to Adapt ‘How to Raise an Antiracist’ and Six Other Books for the Screen via Maroon...
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoIbram X. Kendi is developing a documentary based on his bestselling book “How to Raise an...
Terroir noir: wine’s hidden colonial history needs to be uncorked
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 6 days ago“New world” wines are much more likely to be associated with entrepreneurial growers and terraces of...
The world’s DEADLIEST tornadoes
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFrom tornadoes with the highest death tolls to tragedies that could have been avoided, here are some of the deadliest and most devastating twisters of...
The Painter of Revolution, on Both Sides of the Atlantic
New York Times· 6 days agoBorn into slavery, Guillaume Lethière became one of France’s most decorated painters. On July 14,...
Iraq Sentences ISIS Leader’s Wife to Death Over Crimes Against Yazidis
New York Times· 6 days agoThe woman was found guilty of helping the terrorist group detain and enslave women and girls of the...
