Former Florida teacher speaks out about incurring the wrath of Gov. DeSantis for tweeting a video of the empty bookshelves at his middle school

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Books in school libraries are being vetted in Florida after a new law passed last year to limit teaching on race and gender.

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The Barnes & Noble CEO says sales are rising because he trusts his booksellers to 'create good bookshops' and run each store the way they want to

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Barnes & Noble is the world's biggest book retailer.

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Somehow, More Lord of the Rings Movies Are on the Way

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During an investors’ call earlier today, Warner Bros. announced that it will be making more Lord of the Rings movies. No details have been released at this time, but wowie zowie. 

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More than 200 books in Amazon's bookstore have ChatGPT listed as an author or coauthor

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ChatGPT has gone from buzzy new chatbot to buzzy new author.

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The editor of a sci-fi magazine says he's getting flooded with plagiarized short stories as AI tools take off: 'It quickly got out of hand'

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Clarkesworld founding editor Neil Clarke said his magazine has received over 500 short stories flagged for plagiarism.

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ChatGPT recommends 5 books to become a smarter investor - including 2 tied to Warren Buffett

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Two of the five books ChatGPT recommended for investors have ties to Warren Buffett.

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Words including 'fat,' 'ugly' and 'crazy' have been removed from Roald Dahl's books, but the publisher said the 'sharp-edged spirit' of the original text has been maintained

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A child reads a Roald Dahl book at a primary school.

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The rise and fall — and rise again — of Barnes & Noble

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Books That Will Help You Save More Money

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As a kid, I dyed my hair blonde to fit in. As an adult, I've made it my mission to help Asian women boost their confidence.

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Sheena Yap Chan, a Toronto-based author and podcast host aims to break stereotypes about Asian women.

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