Posted on December 16, 2024 at 3:00 PM 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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These are the fifty biggest literary stories of 2024 (Literary Hub).
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Jerome Kohn, who served in a variety of roles that preserved philosopher Hannah Arendt's legacy, has died at the age of ninety-three (The New York Times).
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Harvard University is releasing nearly a million public domain books for anyone to use in training artificial intelligence (Wired).
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Here's a primer on the new movie The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim and how it relates to J.R.R. Tolkien's actual work (The New York Times).
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The poet in residence at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has spent this year making sure that sign language poetry gets its due (The New York Times).
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