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August 2, 2023

Nationwide 'See You at the Library' event on August 5 already getting pushback: 'Fire in the hearts'

Actor-writer Kirk Cameron has read books of faith, family and freedom for a year at public libraries — now, everyday Americans will do so on Saturday, August 5, despite pushback.

August 1, 2023

13 novelists announced as Booker Prize semifinalists

Thirteen semifinalists have been selected for the Booker Prize, an award bestowed upon authors of outstanding works first published in either the U.K. or Ireland.

July 31, 2023

Five ways Ayn Rand can save America: Empowered individuals, not government, are the key to national salvation

The United States is mired in a political divide so deep it poses an existential threat to the nation, many believe. Ayn Rand said America can be saved by faith in the individual.

July 28, 2023

Jamie Lee Curtis let her 'very dark imagination' run wild for her graphic novel

Jamie Lee Curtis is shedding insight on the inspiration she used for her graphic novel, which releases on Aug. 8. Her "dark imagination" is evident in her upcoming existential climate crisis novel.

July 27, 2023

The Mamas & the Papas star's 'cruel' cause of death rumor 'another fat joke,' author says: 'Simply not true'

"Mama" Cass Elliot of The Mamas & the Papas died on July 29, 1974, in London. She was 32. For years, rumors persisted that the late singer choked on a ham sandwich.

July 27, 2023

Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart had 'emotional affairs' but remained 'devoted to each other': author

Lauren Bacall, one of the last stars from Hollywood's golden era, died Aug. 12, 2014, at age 89. She was living at The Dakota, where John Lennon once resided.

July 26, 2023

Group of book sellers, publishers file lawsuit in attempt to block Texas book ban over sexual content ratings

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a book ratings law that will take effect on Sep. 1, 2023. Publishers and book sellers are filing a lawsuit in an attempt to block the law.

July 26, 2023

Cher, Gregg Allman’s marriage plagued by drugs and fame, but rocker ‘never stopped loving her’: author

Gregg Allman passed away in 2017 at age 69. He was married to Cher from 1975 to 1979. The Allman Brothers Band's album "Brothers and Sisters" turns 50 in August.

July 25, 2023

Drew Barrymore set to host 74th annual National Book Awards in New York City

The 74th annual National Book Awards is set to take place in New York City on Nov. 15, 2023. The ceremony will be hosted by Drew Barrymore, and Oprah Winfrey will be a guest speaker.

July 25, 2023

Five ways Ayn Rand predicted America's political crises, from parents spurned to the rise of cancel culture

Author, philosopher and libertarian thinker Ayn Rand, writing mostly in post-war America, predicted with remarkable accuracy many of the social crises facing America today.