Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. India’s Ban on Salman Rushdie The Satanic Verses May End — Thanks to Missing Paperwork For reasons that are perhaps obvious, the degree to which block-headed, dangerous, and small-minded people often cannot deliver fully on
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You’re working at your desk, probably on your fifth Zoom call and second iced coffee of the day, when you realize you haven’t stopped shaking your leg for the past hour. Maybe you don’t even notice this subconscious movement until your roommate or coworker points it out. Though the leg shaking is subtle, it can
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A Coaching Model by Miklós HorváthOrganizational Coach, HUNGARY Miklós is an Organizational Coach based in Hungary and a graduate of the Advanced Coach Training Program at ICA. With a passion for empowering teams and leaders, Miklós specializes in guiding organizations through change, fostering resilience, and enhancing collaborative culture. His approach combines strategic insight with a deep commitment
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The stock market could enjoy a bigger boost from President-elect Donald Trump than any previous administration thanks to his pro-business policies, according to Jeremy Siegel, finance professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. “President-elect Trump is the most pro-stock market president we have had in our history,” Siegel said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”
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Literary powerhouses Renée Watson and Ekua Holmes combine forces to create Black Girl You Are Atlas, a phenomenal poetry collection celebrating sisterhood, womanhood, Black culture and the power of family and friendship. This book revels in the promise of adolescence while acknowledging its accompanying landmines of fear, self-doubt and uncertainty.  Renowned poet, novelist and Newbery
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In a recent interview, Sting discussed Police’s chart-topping hit “Every Breath You Take” from their 1983 album Synchronicity and the song’s ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs. During an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Sting said that despite the allegations against Combs — who sampled the song on 1997’s “I’ll Be Missing You” — the iconic
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Men’s Style We independently evaluate all recommended products and sercives. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The stuffy, outdated rules of menswear – those dictating what you can wear and when and with what – are fast eroding. Where
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Author Leigh Harlen has organized an online auction to raise money for the Trans Lifeline, which provides trans peer support and is run by and for trans people. The auction includes signed books, Advanced Reader Copies, and promo boxes for books as well as book-adjacent items like merch, bookmarks, and bookish jewelry. There are non-bookish
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In this article MAT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Still from the film “Wicked” Source: Universal Studios Thousands of Mattel’s “Wicked”-branded fashion dolls are flying off shelves, but not because of consumer demand. The toy company has been forced to pull its line of character dolls after a package misprint. Instead of listing the
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UPDATED: New this weekend at the international box office, Warner Bros began pre-domestic release on Amazon MGM Studios’ Red One. The opening numbers on the Christmas-themed Seven Bucks production are within the range we expected heading into the frame, coming in at $26.6M from 75 offshore markets.  For Latin America, the film ranked No. 2
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To read Rolling Stones columnist Rob Sheffield’s Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music is to slide into a rich, somewhat zany, kaleidoscopic and wildly enthusiastic discussion of the greatness of Taylor Swift. While the structure of the book is loosely chronological, the substance of the chapters has little in common
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The Atlanta duo Earthgang released their latest album, Perfect Fantasy, on October 29th. A Tuesday. Ever since Beyonce’s self-titled album surprise-dropped in 2013, the music industry had designated Friday as album release day. Hence, the prevalence of Friday drops today. But Earthgang says they’re no longer interested in joining the bloated horde of pre-weekend drops. “Our thing is
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Wendy Stuart Kaplan and Steven Bloomer-Teague will be hosting TriVersity Talk this Wednesday at 7 PM ET in a replay with featured guests Dr. Joshua Safer and Matthew Baney. This episode is part of The Best OF TriVersity Talk series. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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A recent study reveals that a CEO’s socioeconomic background significantly influences their approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee welfare initiatives. CEOs who identify as coming from lower or lower-middle-class families tend to prioritize corporate giving that benefits economically disadvantaged communities, with a particular focus on educational and housing initiatives. In contrast, CEOs who
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We love an exercise snack — a short workout that you can stack with other quickies to create an exercise plan that’s perfectly tailored to what you need that day, or you can do on its own anytime you need a quick hit of movement. And that’s exactly what this 10-minute at-home ab workout is.
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