The world’s most valuable novel (by Jane Austen, duh) to go on display.

The world’s most valuable novel (by Jane Austen, duh) to go on display.

By Jonny Diamond | October 5, 2022

German chain Aldi calls <em>Schindler’s List</em> ideal for “relaxing, unwinding” on holiday.

German chain Aldi calls Schindler’s List ideal for “relaxing, unwinding” on holiday.

By Jonny Diamond | October 3, 2022

Young Victor Hugo looks like Taylor Swift. Or: Can hotties write about non-hotties?

Young Victor Hugo looks like Taylor Swift. Or: Can hotties write about non-hotties?

By Jonny Diamond | September 29, 2022

Is this the weirdest American book-banning yet?

Is this the weirdest American book-banning yet?

By Jonny Diamond | September 26, 2022

Strand Bookstore’s $1,500 Bottega Veneta tote bag sucks and I hate it.

Strand Bookstore’s $1,500 Bottega Veneta tote bag sucks and I hate it.

By Jonny Diamond | September 13, 2022

This year, <em>The Simpsons</em> has a Halloween special devoted to Stephen King’s <em>It</em>.

This year, The Simpsons has a Halloween special devoted to Stephen King’s It.

By Jonny Diamond | September 12, 2022

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Area man named Bob Jablonski returns library book called <em>Hitler</em> 77 years overdue.

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Who is the real “Queen of Crime”? Agatha Christie’s estate sends a stern letter to Val McDermid.

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They’re shooting books now: censorship-loving, book-banning vigilantes stoop to a new low.

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Here’s another incredibly strange dream-like Chinese bookstore.

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Here are the songs Bob Dylan is writing about in his forthcoming book on “modern song.”

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A Texas woman went to the cops about an actual library book.

A Texas woman went to the cops about an actual library book.

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Look at these beautiful book sculptures adorned in fungi and coral.

Look at these beautiful book sculptures adorned in fungi and coral.

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