Book Review
‘Positive Obsession’ review: Riveting biography offers intimate look at Afrofuturist icon Octavia Butler
October 28, 2025New book explores the personal journals of the novelist, offering deeper look at her struggles for recognition, her working style, and her views on American political realities.
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‘Why Fascists Fear Teachers’: How far-right attacks education to destroy democracy
October 16, 2025The author explains how controlling education through attacks on teachers and schools is meant to control how Americans think.
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‘Burning Down the House’: Riveting book explores systemic and historical trauma
October 1, 2025The author uses the genre to ask urgent, philosophical questions about power, justice, and resistance
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‘We Refuse’: Book platforms Israelis who say no to army service
September 9, 2025The book highlights a diverse range of Israeli men and women who defied societal expectations by refusing to serve in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).
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New English-language book of Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel’s speeches
July 30, 2025Fighting for Cuba! Fighting for Socialism! collects five speeches by the Cuban leader.
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