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Lodge's "Nice Work": A Satire on Academia and Industry
David Lodge's 1988 novel "Nice Work" satirizes the perceived left-leaning bias in British universities by contrasting a feminist professor and a pro-business industrialist, highlighting the economic realities and trade-offs inherent in their respective viewpoints.
Lodge's "Nice Work": A Satire on Academia and Industry
David Lodge's 1988 novel "Nice Work" satirizes the perceived left-leaning bias in British universities by contrasting a feminist professor and a pro-business industrialist, highlighting the economic realities and trade-offs inherent in their respective viewpoints.
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56% Bias Score


Dutch Publishers Challenge 'Bury Your Gays' Trope with New Lesbian Pulp Series
Velvet Publishers' Pulpature series, featuring novels "Ontkiemende liefde" and "Zij kwam voor hulp" by Renée van Marissing and Minke Douwesz respectively, challenges the 'bury your gays' trope by offering positive portrayals of lesbian relationships within a reclaimed lesbian pulp genre.
Dutch Publishers Challenge 'Bury Your Gays' Trope with New Lesbian Pulp Series
Velvet Publishers' Pulpature series, featuring novels "Ontkiemende liefde" and "Zij kwam voor hulp" by Renée van Marissing and Minke Douwesz respectively, challenges the 'bury your gays' trope by offering positive portrayals of lesbian relationships within a reclaimed lesbian pulp genre.
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32% Bias Score


2024 Nonfiction: Diverse Perspectives on Societal Issues
Several 2024 nonfiction books explored diverse themes: environmental destruction ("The Burning Earth"), Native American land rights ("By the Fire We Carry"), life as a nun ("Cloistered"), the Latino far right ("Defectors"), the art world ("Get the Picture"), decolonial experiences ("How to Live Free...
2024 Nonfiction: Diverse Perspectives on Societal Issues
Several 2024 nonfiction books explored diverse themes: environmental destruction ("The Burning Earth"), Native American land rights ("By the Fire We Carry"), life as a nun ("Cloistered"), the Latino far right ("Defectors"), the art world ("Get the Picture"), decolonial experiences ("How to Live Free...
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16% Bias Score


David Lodge, Celebrated British Author, Dies at 89
British author David Lodge, known for novels like "Small World" and the "Changing Places" trilogy, died on January 1st, 2024, at age 89; his publisher lauded his international literary influence and kind nature.
David Lodge, Celebrated British Author, Dies at 89
British author David Lodge, known for novels like "Small World" and the "Changing Places" trilogy, died on January 1st, 2024, at age 89; his publisher lauded his international literary influence and kind nature.
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12% Bias Score


Carter's Prolific Literary Legacy: Beyond the Presidency
Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, has written over 30 books covering diverse topics, from personal memoirs to political analyses and faith, reflecting his multifaceted life and enduring legacy, as highlighted by publisher Jonathan Karp.
Carter's Prolific Literary Legacy: Beyond the Presidency
Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, has written over 30 books covering diverse topics, from personal memoirs to political analyses and faith, reflecting his multifaceted life and enduring legacy, as highlighted by publisher Jonathan Karp.
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24% Bias Score


Intergenerational Reading: Evolving Understanding of "Sophie's World
This personal essay details the author's repeated readings of Jostein Gaarder's "Sophie's World" at ages 11 and 21, highlighting the evolving understanding of philosophical concepts and the impact of a grandfather's annotated copy.
Intergenerational Reading: Evolving Understanding of "Sophie's World
This personal essay details the author's repeated readings of Jostein Gaarder's "Sophie's World" at ages 11 and 21, highlighting the evolving understanding of philosophical concepts and the impact of a grandfather's annotated copy.
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12% Bias Score

Author's Reflection on Racism and Authenticity in Art Inspired by "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Inspired by Carson McCullers' 1930s novel "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter", focusing on class, oppression, and loneliness in the American South, an author founded the Hartenjagers theater company; a recent rereading highlighted the book's racial slurs, prompting reflection on authenticity in addressin...

Author's Reflection on Racism and Authenticity in Art Inspired by "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Inspired by Carson McCullers' 1930s novel "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter", focusing on class, oppression, and loneliness in the American South, an author founded the Hartenjagers theater company; a recent rereading highlighted the book's racial slurs, prompting reflection on authenticity in addressin...
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20% Bias Score

Podcast Reviews Novels on Love, Women's Lives, and Identity
The "Was liest du gerade?" podcast reviews Julia Schoch's concluding autobiographical novel "Wild nach einem wilden Traum", Ursula Krechel's "Sehr geehrte Frau Ministerin" about four women's lives, and Thomas Mann's essay "Lübeck als geistige Lebensform", highlighting themes of love, societal roles,...

Podcast Reviews Novels on Love, Women's Lives, and Identity
The "Was liest du gerade?" podcast reviews Julia Schoch's concluding autobiographical novel "Wild nach einem wilden Traum", Ursula Krechel's "Sehr geehrte Frau Ministerin" about four women's lives, and Thomas Mann's essay "Lübeck als geistige Lebensform", highlighting themes of love, societal roles,...
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44% Bias Score

Ten Diverse Books Reflect Societal Shifts and Intellectual Inquiries
Ten books covering sociology, history, art, and medicine are reviewed, exploring themes such as the erosion of faith in progress, climate change perception, and gender inequality in healthcare; one review focuses on the political activism of Thomas Mann.

Ten Diverse Books Reflect Societal Shifts and Intellectual Inquiries
Ten books covering sociology, history, art, and medicine are reviewed, exploring themes such as the erosion of faith in progress, climate change perception, and gender inequality in healthcare; one review focuses on the political activism of Thomas Mann.
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0% Bias Score

Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Amidst Rising Violence
Trinidad and Tobago declared its first state of emergency since 2021 due to 623 murders in 2024; an aid convoy delivered 750 tons of food and medicine to Sudan's conflict zone on December 25th; and nearly 200 women marched in Ivory Coast against gender-based violence.

Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Amidst Rising Violence
Trinidad and Tobago declared its first state of emergency since 2021 due to 623 murders in 2024; an aid convoy delivered 750 tons of food and medicine to Sudan's conflict zone on December 25th; and nearly 200 women marched in Ivory Coast against gender-based violence.
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48% Bias Score

Jane Austen's 250th Anniversary Celebrated with Nationwide Events
Jane Austen's 250th birth anniversary in 2025 will be marked by celebrations in Bath, Chawton, and Winchester, including costume balls, festivals, and the installation of a new statue, reflecting her continued popularity and influence.

Jane Austen's 250th Anniversary Celebrated with Nationwide Events
Jane Austen's 250th birth anniversary in 2025 will be marked by celebrations in Bath, Chawton, and Winchester, including costume balls, festivals, and the installation of a new statue, reflecting her continued popularity and influence.
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48% Bias Score

New Books Explore the Bible's Enduring Influence
Two new books analyze the Bible, with John Barton's offering a detailed historical account of its creation and Roberto Calasso's providing a literary exploration of its enduring influence on Western culture, highlighting its unique narrative style and impact on contemporary consciousness.

New Books Explore the Bible's Enduring Influence
Two new books analyze the Bible, with John Barton's offering a detailed historical account of its creation and Roberto Calasso's providing a literary exploration of its enduring influence on Western culture, highlighting its unique narrative style and impact on contemporary consciousness.
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20% Bias Score
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