Posted on December 29, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice!
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The New York Times filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft on Wednesday; the newspaper says the companies are “effectively stealing” its journalists’ work (The Associated Press).
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Author Hanif Kureishi, a year out from a serious accident that has cost him the use of his limbs, says being in a condition like his erases your sense of self and any privacy (The Guardian).
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Book Riot's weekly roundup of book bans and challenges opens on a potentially hopeful note in Penguin Random House's lawsuit against Iowa's restrictions on certain books in schools.
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Electric Literature reveals the winner of its user poll on the best book cover of 2023.
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