Turkey lifts ban on thousands of books
Ellie Robins
23,000 books banned over the course of decades can now be printed freely… Read more »
23,000 books banned over the course of decades can now be printed freely… Read more »
From Eiji Yoshikawa to Dakatsu Iida, the work of a whole slew of Japanese greats has been opened up this year… Read more »
North Korea remains tightly held by its leaders, but nevertheless, the entry of new technology is having an impact behind closed borders. Emily Parker on Slate’s Future Tense blog, reports… Read more »
Belarus, 2011. People in Minsk’s Oktyabr Square are protesting Alyaksandr Lukashenko, the country’s authoritarian president. Lukashenko has ruled Belarus for nearly twenty years. His oppression is notorious — human rights violations;… Read more »
Monroe Patch reported this weekend that Written Words Bookstore in Shelton, CT, is looking for a new location as the lease for their current spot comes to an end. They’ve… Read more »