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SuccessThe ‘Barbenheimer’ craze saved the summer box office but pushed theater workers to the edge. Now some are unionizing
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2023
PoliticsJudy Blume and James Patterson lead a group of writers raising millions to fight Florida’s epidemic of book banning
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2023
SuccessOprah surprises author on Zoom call to say that he made the book club. He says it’s ‘the greatest—and most surreal—shock of my life’
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressSeptember 19, 2023
PoliticsChristine Blasey Ford, who testified against Justice Brett Kavanaugh, is releasing a memoir in 2024
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressSeptember 13, 2023
LifestyleDrew Barrymore dropped from National Book Awards one day after her show ejected Gen Z audience members for wearing WGA strike buttons
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressSeptember 13, 2023
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressAugust 10, 2023
SuccessRandy Meisner, founding member of the Eagles who sang the ‘Take It to the Limit’ high note, dies at 77
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2023
SuccessSome of the greatest editors in publishing are taking buyouts and leaving Penguin Random House
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJuly 18, 2023
PoliticsThe history of Betsy Ross and the American flag: Legend outweighs fact as there’s just no trace of it before the Civil War
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJuly 4, 2023
PoliticsDaniel Ellsberg, whistleblower who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing U.S. government’s deceit about Vietnam War, dies at 92
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJune 16, 2023
SuccessRobert Caro’s been working on his LBJ book series for over 40 years—and swears the death of his longtime editor won’t delay its publication
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJune 15, 2023
LifestyleRobert Gottlieb, star editor of best-sellers Toni Morrison, Robert Caro, and John le Carré, dies at 92
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJune 14, 2023
SuccessCormac McCarthy, Pulitzer-winning novelist indifferent to success, dead at 89: ‘As far as many, many people reading it, so what?’
By Sue Major Holmes, Hillel Italie and The Associated PressJune 14, 2023
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