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Margaret Atwood on Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’ at 50: “Carrie” was published in 1974. Margaret Atwood explains its enduring appeal.
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/books/review/stephen-king-carrie-50-anniversary.html
Politics Briefing: Newfoundland the latest province to balk at pending hike in carbon pricing
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This Netflix Crime Miniseries Has a 99% on Rotten Tomatoes: Rotten Tomatoes critics gave the Netflix miniseries Alias Grace, based on a book by Margaret Atwood ...
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A parent challenged 444 books in Elkhorn. Here's how the district responded.: Since November, principals have been reviewing the books to decide where they ...
jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/02/27/a-parent-challenged-444-books-in-elkhorn-here-are-the-results/72684751007/
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This month’s best paperbacks: Margaret Atwood, Curtis Sittenfeld and more: Looking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some exciting new paperbacks ...
theguardian.com/books/ng-interactive/2024/mar/06/this-months-best-paperbacks-margaret-atwood-curtis-sittenfeld-and-more
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: Update On 6th & Final Season, Start Of Production, Premiere Date
deadline.com/2024/02/the-handmaids-tale-final-season-production-start-premiere-date-1235824133/
Authors are collaborating with AI—and each other: A new novel by Margaret Atwood and others points to an exciting trend
economist.com/culture/2024/02/01/authors-are-collaborating-with-ai-and-each-other
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Authors are collaborating with AI—and each other: A new novel by Margaret Atwood and others points to an exciting trend
economist.com/culture/2024/02/01/authors-are-collaborating-with-ai-and-each-other
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Blurbs on Books: What Blurbs Tell Us - and conceal: The slogan on the back cover or on the cover flap is intended to advertise and inform ...
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The Handmaid's Tale Star Offers Update on Final Season: Elisabeth Moss says production will begin this summer.
comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-handmaids-tale-final-season-filming-timeline-release-elisabeth-moss/
The Book Club: “Small Mercies” and more short reviews from readers: The Book Club: "Small Mercies" and more short reviews from readers
denverpost.com/2024/03/05/book-review-small-mercies-dennis-lehane/
Elisabeth Moss confirms she’s pregnant with her first child: Moss, 41, did not reveal the identity of her partner or her due date
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/elisabeth-moss-pregnant-handmaids-tale-b2487968.html
Boredom is good for you: The virtues and frustrations of being bored
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/01/boredom-virtues/677125/
Ten books for February: Margaret Atwood, Cathy Kelly, Rachael English and more...
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The Handmaid’s Tale opera review: ENO has pulled off something magnificent: Nobody will come out humming the songs because there aren’t any, but this stylish ...
inews.co.uk/culture/arts/handmaids-tale-opera-review-2885916
Can people be fooled into thinking authoritarianism is better than democracy? Novelist Margaret Atwood says they can and shows how in this animated film: youtu.be/pFkxJSCzjcw?feature=shared
Hank's World: Are women more peace-loving? - Probably not: It is often said that more women in power means there will be fewer arguments. But is that true? The ...
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ENO orchestra and chorus to go on strike: English National Opera’s production of The Handmaid’s Tale will be hit by industrial action
thetimes.co.uk/article/english-national-opera-orchestra-and-chorus-strike-5j20t6sxc
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Margaret Atwood receives one of France's highest honours for the arts: Renowned Canadian author Margaret Atwood has received a high honour from France's ministry ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/margaret-atwood-receives-one-of-france-s-highest-honours-for-the-arts-1.6730851
Democracy by Margaret Atwood | Democracy 2024: In a year in which more than half the world goes to the polls, acclaimed novelist Margaret Atwood asks whether ...
ft.com/video/bd19b92f-f0e5-4668-a9a8-33b3ed68ddde
The cat’s out of the bag . . . and onto the page, screen, and canvas: They've been a muse for scores of artists, writers, and filmmakers over the centuries ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/01/12/arts/cats-out-bag-onto-page-screen-canvas/
The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 Gets a Production Update From Elisabeth Moss: Golden Globe winner Elisabeth Moss has finally shared an filming update about ...
comingsoon.net/tv/news/1517098-the-handmaids-tale-season-6-gets-a-production-update-from-elisabeth-moss
'Handmaid's Tale' proves prescient as it's removed from Iowa schools: Opinion: Margaret Atwood's premise seemed outrageous to me in 1984, but Iowa overreach ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/01/07/handmaids-tale-story-plays-out-as-iowa-schools-remove-novel/72098281007/
WIRED’s Biggest Interviews of 2023: Pedro Pascal, Sundar Pichai, Grimes, Jennifer Doudna, and more: feisty conversations with famous people.
wired.com/story/wired-big-interviews-2023/
A Poem by Margaret Atwood: 'Bored': Published in The Atlantic in 1994
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/12/poem-margaret-atwood-bored/676387/
Burning Questions: Margaret Atwood's Look into the Crystal Ball: Feminism, authoritarianism, climate change - The Canadian best-selling author once again ...
maz-online.de/kultur/regional/brennende-fragen-margaret-atwoods-blick-in-die-kristallkugel-FJBMTQIPG5B2LHG7MDDBASGL6Y.html
5 best science fiction books of all time
: 5 of the best science fiction books of all time
wionews.com/web-stories/life-fun/5-of-the-best-science-fiction-books-of-all-time-1702672455824
Mike Johnson Sparks 'Handmaid's Tale' Comparisons After Becoming Speaker: "Margaret Atwood once said when writing The Handmaids Tale, she never dreamed the story ...
newsweek.com/mike-johnson-handmaids-tale-comparisons-speaker-1838056
Naomi Alderman: ‘A writer’s job is courage. You’ve got to be as honest as you can”
theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/04/naomi-alderman-a-writers-job-is-courage-youve-got-to-be-as-honest-as-you-can
The end of the world, as written by women, has neither zombies nor asteroids : Climate change with its extreme drought, hurricanes and floods figures in the ...
english.elpais.com/culture/2023-12-03/the-end-of-the-world-as-written-by-women-has-neither-zombies-nor-asteroids.html
Books about fears: Who is with me when I am afraid?: Here they are Margaret Atwood, Haruki Murakami, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Stendhal, Isabel Allende, Kafka ...
zeit.de/2023/50/angst-zeit-bibliothek-100-buecher
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An uber-rich trio of tech giants trying to take over the world? Read this ‘dizzying thrill ride’ of a book, with a big acknowledgement to Margaret Atwood
thestar.com/entertainment/books/an-uber-rich-trio-of-tech-giants-trying-to-take-over-the-world-read-this/article_5a851541-1191-5150-92d7-bc559a4237bf.html
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The Handmaid’s Tale writer Margaret Atwood to receive honorary degree from Scots university
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Kai Thomas on the 'surreality' of winning the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for debut
thestar.com/entertainment/books/kai-thomas-on-the-surreality-of-winning-the-writers-trust-fiction-prize-for-debut/article_efce4016-ff9f-58cb-937c-af5cc65850e8.html
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Democracy Digest: Slovakia’s Borscht Cabinet: Elsewhere, top Polish military commanders resign just days before Sunday's general election in a blow to ...
balkaninsight.com/2023/10/13/democracy-digest-slovakias-borscht-cabinet/
Jon Fosse bekommt den Literaturnobelpreis 2023: Die Buchmacher hatten bisher selten recht, aber heuer dann doch: Norweger Jon Fosse (64) erhält den ...
kleinezeitung.at/kultur/6327602/Wahloesterreicher_Jon-Fosse-bekommt-den-Literaturnobelpreis-2023
8 fresh paperbacks to kick off fall reading season: Fall reading has officially begun! Let's all assemble, on our respective armchairs and with our ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/8-fresh-paperbacks-to-kick-off-fall-reading-season/
This Week in Books: AI, Stephen King, and Margaret Atwood: Two authors respond to the revelation that their work is being used to train artificial intelligence.
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/09/books-briefing-ai-stephen-king-margaret-atwood/675213/
Margaret Atwood: My Voice and Mind Are Not Replicable: Margaret Atwood responds to the revelation that pirated copies of her books are being used to train AI.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/08/ai-chatbot-training-books-margaret-atwood/675151/
Amazon to require some authors to disclose the use of AI material: Amazon will require authors to disclose if they used AI-generated material in their works
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-amazon-to-require-some-authors-to-disclose-the-use-of-ai-material-2/
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James Patterson, Margaret Atwood among thousands of writers urging AI companies to honor copyrights
thestar.com/entertainment/james-patterson-margaret-atwood-among-thousands-of-writers-urging-ai-companies-to-honor-copyrights/article_e491823d-b65d-58a1-8e94-67869538ffa0.html
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The anti-abortion zealots using ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ as an instruction manual: Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel gets less fictional by the day.
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/09/metro/anti-abortion-zealots-using-handmaids-tale-an-instruction-manual/
Charleston Literary Festival releases schedule for first go with new director at helm
postandcourier.com/charleston_scene/charleston-literary-festival-releases-schedule-for-first-go-with-new-director-at-helm/article_7425e85c-4d02-11ee-a0bb-935447b40a04.html
Margaret Atwood among thousands of authors demanding compensation from AI companies
cbc.ca/news/entertainment/authors-open-letter-ai-companies-1.6910352
8,000+ Authors Demand End to AI’s Use of Their Works Without Consent: Workers in a growing range of industries are calling for better protections against AI ...
democracynow.org/2023/7/24/headlines/8_000_authors_demand_end_to_ais_use_of_their_works_without_consent
James Patterson, Margaret Atwood among writers urging AI companies to honor copyrights
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2023/07/19/authors-guild-sends-open-letter-artificial-intelligence/70431103007/
Denver Book Club: “Old Babes,” “Go As a River” and more short reviews: Editor's note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean ...
denverpost.com/2023/07/03/denver-book-club-old-babes-go-as-a-river-short-reviews/
Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop using work without permission: Nora Roberts, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Michael Chabon and Margaret Atwood are among those ...
npr.org/2023/07/17/1187523435/thousands-of-authors-urge-ai-companies-to-stop-using-work-without-permission
Women flipping the middle finger is all the rage at yoga: A practitioner of yoga in Alberta, Canada, has developed a variation on a theme: rage yoga.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/2023-07-09-women-flipping-the-middle-finger-is-all-the-rage-at-yoga/
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Generative AI Copyright lawsuits likely won’t yield results for creative workers any time soon
theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/article-generative-ai-copyright-lawsuits-likely-wont-yield-results-for/
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Quick Glance: OpenAI, Google, and others commit to watermark AI content for safety, says White House
- AI companies, including OpenAI, Alphabet, and Meta Platforms, have voluntarily committed to implementing measures such as watermarking AI-generated content.
- The goal is to enhance the safety of the technology.
- Microsoft applauds the president's leadership in bringing the tech industry together to develop concrete steps for improving the safety and benefits of AI.
- The companies pledge to develop a system for watermarking AI-generated content to enable users to identify deep-fake images or audios.
‘It’s not climate change, it’s everything change’: sci-fi authors take on the global crisis
theguardian.com/books/2023/jul/09/climate-change-sci-fi-authors-global-crisis-atwood-mccarthy
'The Handmaid's Tale' Season 6: Everything We Know So Far: Your guide to The Handmaid's Tale Season 6 (2024), with all the details about the ...
collider.com/the-handmaids-tale-season-6-release-window-filming-details-cast-plot-creators/
50 years of Ilkley Literature Festival: From scepticism to attracting Philip Larkin, Ted Hughes, Alan Bennett and Margaret Atwood
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/50-years-of-ilkley-literature-festival-from-scepticism-to-attracting-philip-larkin-ted-hughes-alan-bennett-and-margaret-atwood-4236411
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The mystery of a ‘ghost’ author, a prophetic novel and some social media sleuths: Valancourt Books spent months trying to locate information on the author of ...
ocregister.com/2023/07/25/the-mystery-of-a-ghost-author-a-prophetic-novel-and-some-social-media-sleuths/
The American Writers Union protests against AI.: The US writers' association protests against AI. The incendiary letter signed Margaret Atwood ...
sueddeutsche.de/kultur/authors-guild-ki-protest-1.6047873
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Margaret Atwood, James Patterson Among Thousands of Writers Demanding Compensation From AI Companies
techtimes.com/articles/293974/20230719/margaret-atwood-james-patterson-writers-compensation-ai-companies.htm
Handmaid’s Tale author Atwood urges AI firms to honour copyrights: Booker winner Margaret Atwood, as well as writers such as Jonathan Franzen and James Patterson ...
businesspost.ie/tech-news/handmaids-tale-author-atwood-urges-ai-firms-to-honour-copyrights/
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Idaho Murder Suspect Bryan Kohberger Seen In Front Row At 'Handmaid's Tale' Author's Lecture On Misogyny In 2
indiatimes.com/trending/social-relevance/idaho-murder-suspect-bryan-kohberger-attended-margaret-atwood-lecture-in-2018-605356.html
10 prominent women reveal the book that changed their lives: From Kate Ceberano to Dami Im: 10 women on their favourite book, the lessons it imparted and why it ...
smh.com.au/culture/books/10-prominent-women-reveal-the-book-that-changed-their-lives-20230518-p5d9cp.html
Margaret Atwood: Your Feelings Are No Excuse: Emotions may explain why people overreact, but they don’t justify it.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2022/04/margaret-atwood-hitchens-prize-speech/629443/
‘Are You There, God?’ Reminds Us Why Books Are Still Banned, Even in the Digital Age
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/04/29/judy-blume-books-are-still-transgressive-00094250
Two Canadians among authors of most-banned books in America: Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel and Milk and Honey by Indian-Canadian ...
nationalpost.com/news/canada/two-canadians-among-authors-of-most-banned-books-in-america
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The agony of grief: Old Babes in the Wood, by Margaret Atwood, reviewed: Margaret Atwood has often resisted auto-biographical interpretations of her work ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-agony-of-grief-old-babes-in-the-wood-by-margaret-atwood-reviewed/
9 New Books We Recommend This Week: Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
nytimes.com/2020/09/10/books/review/9-new-books-we-recommend-this-week.html
11 Books To Read If You Like “The Handmaid’s Tale”: From Margaret Atwood’s just-released sequel The Testaments to Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go.
buzzfeednews.com/article/tomiobaro/books-to-read-handmaids-tale-the-testaments-margaret-atwood
Margaret Atwood: „Wann werfen sie die Bibel raus? Da ist jede Menge Sex drin“: In Virginia wurde Margaret Atwoods Roman „Der Report der Magd“ aus ...
freitag.de/autoren/the-guardian/margaret-atwood-wann-werfen-sie-die-bibel-raus-da-ist-jede-menge-sex-drin
Book bans in US public schools increase by 28% in six months, Pen report finds: Writers organisation denounces ‘relentless’ Republican crusade as 1 ...
theguardian.com/books/2023/apr/20/book-bans-us-public-schools-increase-pen-america
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Showrunner Bruce Miller Moves On To ‘The Testaments’, Eric Tuchman & Yahlin Chang Step Up
deadline.com/2023/03/the-handmaids-tale-showrunner-bruce-miller-the-testaments-eric-tuchman-yahlin-chang-step-up-1235311731/
Margaret Atwood on Envy and Friendship in Old Age: The author of The Handmaid’s Tale read my story about losing friends in midlife. She had some thoughts.
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/02/conversation-with-margaret-atwood/622845/
Quick Glance: Margaret Atwood on Old Age Envy and Friendship
- Atwood: I believe it is more prevalent in the younger generation.
- You'd rather not think about death.
- So someone in the middle generation has cancer, and we don't want to deal with it.
- Senior: Do you think writers have a lot of envy?
Top 10 visionary books about scientists: searching for an answer: From Virginia Woolf to Primo Levi, authors are drawn to capturing scientists’ obsessive quest ...
theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/15/top-10-visionary-books-about-scientists-martin-macinnes-in-ascension
Margaret Atwood's 'Old Babes in the Wood' tackles what it means to be human: Margaret Atwood's first collection of short stories in almost a decade is a dazzling ...
npr.org/2023/03/14/1163051009/margaret-atwoods-book-old-babes-in-the-wood
Margaret Atwood: The Court Is Making Gilead Real: I thought I was writing fiction in The Handmaid’s Tale.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/05/supreme-court-roe-handmaids-tale-abortion-margaret-atwood/629833/
15 Books That Deserve a Second Read: Years after these titles were popular, they’re still worth picking up.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2022/01/critically-acclaimed-books-atwood-ishiguro/621287/
Judy Blume Says She Supports Trans Community After JK Rowling Story: But the British journalist who wrote the Judy Blume profile is defending her story.
buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/judy-blume-transgender-jk-rowling-hadley-freeman
Quick Glance: Judy Blume emphasizes her support for transgender persons in response to J.K. Rowling's statements
- Others praised Blume for responding to the Times article and expressing support for the trans community.
- Blume recently defended LGBTQ authors who have been targeted for bans by conservative lawmakers and parents who claim their work is improper for children because it discusses gender and sexuality.
- "This fear is often disguised as moral outrage."
- But, as Blume told Variety last month, her experiences are no match for the current wave of book bans.
- Blume has spoke out against plans to modify Roald Dahl's works due to rude, outdated language in Variety.
Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’: The author on being banned in Virginia, communicating with dead writers and her new short story ...
theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/11/margaret-atwood-it-would-be-fun-to-talk-to-simone-de-beauvoir-old-babes-in-the-wood
Substack has unveiled its Twitter rival Notes - but are we worthy?: Substack released its new social media platform Notes today, and aims to provide ...
metro.co.uk/2023/04/12/substack-has-unveiled-its-twitter-rival-notes-but-are-we-worthy-18600679/
Founder of group behind Handmaid protests: Women are realizing danger of the overhaul
timesofisrael.com/founder-of-group-behind-handmaid-protests-women-are-realizing-danger-of-the-overhaul/
In her new stories, Atwood has characters modeled after herself and her partner: NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with author Margaret Atwood about her new short story ...
npr.org/2023/03/07/1161570095/in-her-new-stories-atwood-has-characters-modeled-after-herself-and-her-partner
This year will be a great one for bookworms: 8 of the most anticipated releases of the new year.
theweek.com/feature/opinion/1019407/8-must-read-books-to-look-forward-to-in-2023
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