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The politics of reading
Black Panthers in a reading circle, (Photo: Pirkle Jones) The politics of reading Originally published: Simplifying Socialism on June 12, 2026 by A. J. Horn (more by Simplifying Socialism) (Posted Jun 15, 2026) Culture, Human Rights, Ideology, LiteratureGlobalNewswire The act of reading is so much more than following text with your eyes or—if you prefer audiobooks—with your ears. Done properly, reading…
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Writer, Editor, Trainer Contact: writingwithsr@gmail.com NEW BOOK ALERT! Buy my new picture book ‘My Amma is Now a Cat’ here! Sowmya Rajendran is an Indian author with more than 25 books to her credit. She has worked with publishers such as Tulika, Pratham, Penguin, Harpercollins, Scholastic and Rupa Publications. She was awarded the Sahitya Akademi’s Bal Sahitya…
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Pankaj Sekhsaria Language: English 123 pages Price INR 499.00 ADD TO CART View CartJoin BookClub Book Club Price INR 449.00 Dreams of mega development herald disaster for a highly vulnerable island. Great Nicobar Island is the southernmost and largest landmass in the chain that makes up the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. A Rs.72,000 crore…
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It’s the liberals…nervousness S Prasannarajan | 14 Jun, 2024 IT’S NOT THAT a new spectre is haunting Europe. The initial fear after the elections to the European Parliament made it look so. It’s just that the centre, kept intact for so long by the liberals, has collapsed in Europe’s two major powers in a radical rightwing wave.…
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The debate over evolution and its discoverer By Anne Matthews | June 10, 2024 Magnus D/Flickr Origin Story: The Trials of Charles Darwin by Howard Markel; W. W. Norton, 368 pp., $35 In June 1860, the Oxford Natural History Museum hosted an open plenary session on a new book, The Origin of Species. Two thousand people turned up, a prizefighters’ crowd.…
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In a new book, the medical historian Howard Markel homes in on Darwin’s physical and emotional travails — and the colleagues who rallied to his cause. By Sam Kean Sam Kean is the author of six books on science history, including “The Icepick Surgeon” and “The Disappearing Spoon.” June 9, 2024BUY BOOK ▾ When you purchase an…
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