Literature News Monitoring

What timeless literature tells us about injustice, war and human nature

A work of literature is called great when it remains contemporaneous across time spans and ages. In our civilisation, the Mahabharata is one such epic. One can spend a lifetime poring over the plots and subplots of this epic, examining the complexity of …

Book Review: Love, An Index

After the man she loves goes missing while hiking a volcano in Japan, Rebecca Lindenberg is left alone and still loving him. When Lindenberg’s relationship with poet Craig Arnold ended in 2009, her sorrow and joy became a means of navigating the landscape …

After an accident, radio and bush poetry helped Ken find his connection

Book Review | ‘Cheesecake: A Novel’ by Mark Kurlansky

BOOK REVIEW: OTA CAMP, Filipinos in Hawai’i Fight Eviction

by Rose Cruz Churma The original Ota Camp, based on a 1960s map, was located near St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waipahu. By 1972, there were a total of 131 individuals who lived in Ota Camp, 11 of them were single, elderly men who were former plantation …

New Orleans helped shape one of the world's best summer novels

Author Tove Jansson finished "The Summer Book" while visiting New Orleans in 1972. The novel is about a young girl who spends a summer on a small island off the coast of Finland.       When Tove Jansson arrived in New Orleans in 1972 for an …

Chinese writer Ma Boyong: Finding meaning in history gaps

Ma Boyong Photo: IC As soon as Chinese writer Ma Boyong settled into the interview with the Global Times, he posed a curiosity-sparking question: "Do you know how evaluation systems of the key performance indicator (KPI) were implemented in ancient …

Why Not Her? A Manifesto for Culture Change by Linda Coogan Byrne – Book Review

Why Not Her? A Manifesto for Culture Change by Linda Coogan Byrne – Book Review Published April 2025 by: Why Not Her? Publishing “Why Not Her? A Manifesto for Culture Change” by Linda Coogan Byrne is a critical examination that articulates the persistent …

Feature: Digital storytelling adds new appeal to night tours at Vietnam's Temple of Literature

HANOI, June 8 (Xinhua) -- In the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, the Temple of Literature, known locally as Van Mieu, has begun using digital projection technologies to present its cultural heritage in a new light, drawing growing interest from both local and …

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 2:59 p.m. EDT

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend says she cried for three days after reading Cassie's lawsuit NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ recent ex-girlfriend says she cried for three days after reading a lawsuit filed by R&B artist Casandra “ …

CAMERA Op-Ed: Excavating the Truth about Israel

Those who control the past, George Orwell famously warned, control the future. In his new book, When the Stones Speak: The Remarkable Discovery of the City of David and What Israel’s Enemies Don’t Want You to Know, author Doron Spielman brilliantly …

“Diligent Search,” But No Responsive Data Is Insufficient Response

In EEOC v. Mia Aesthetics Clinic ATL, LLC, No. 1:24-CV-3407-MLB-AWH (N.D. Ga. May 30, 2025), the EEOC prevailed on several discovery disputes. It prevailed because its attorneys did their homework and supported their litigation position with facts. The …

Seth Barrett Tillman Interviewed in Ami Magazine

I have been honored to work so closely with Seth Barrett Tillman on so many important matters. I learn a lot from Seth about so many substantive areas of the law. But I've also learned a lot from Seth about how the world works. Seth has a keen insight …

Cultivating Young Entrepreneurs: Portugal Aligns School Curriculum with EU Competency Goals

Newswise — Despite strong international consensus on the value of entrepreneurship education, its integration into national curricula—particularly at the primary and lower secondary levels—has been fragmented and uneven. Research consistently points to the …

‘What unites the Kannada world is an admiration for vachana literature’: Writer Srikar Raghavan

As may be expected, reviews of Rama Bhima Soma: Cultural Investigations into Modern Karnataka have focused on the vast and varied connections between life and literature, and state and society, that the book has aimed to chronicle. Karnataka, the home …

Book Review: Toxic Minds by Anthony Lee

Toxic Minds by Anthony Lee Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Medical ISBN: 9798348330576 Print Length: 388 pages Reviewed by Addison Ciuchta Mark Lin is a hospitalist, a doctor who works on patients admitted for further care from the emergency …

Book Review: ‘I Don’t Swim’ by Helen Miller

It takes a fair amount of finesse to get my teenage daughter to accompany me to a book reading at Prairie Lights. And by finesse, I mean free coffee. She’s in one of those adolescent literary moments where reading YA romance sounds a lot more fun than a …

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 1:47 p.m. EDT

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend says she cried for three days after reading Cassie's lawsuit NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ recent ex-girlfriend says she cried for three days after reading a lawsuit filed by R&B artist Casandra “ …

Frank Graham Jr., nature writer who updated ‘Silent Spring,’ dies at 100

Frank Graham Jr., who wrote eloquently about the natural world and conservation for Audubon magazine for nearly 50 years and published a book that updated Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking 1962 exposé, “Silent Spring,” which had warned about the dangers of …

Revolutionary Garage Door Price Calculator by Firstline Garage Door Repair

Firstline's innovative calculator delivers instant cost estimates for garage doors, eliminating pricing opacity with transparent, customizable options. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Revolutionary Garage Door …

Etnyre Comes to Dixon for the 2025 Bonnel Equipment Expo

Etnyre International, a leading asphalt equipment manufacturer, will be a sponsor and showcasing their equipment at the 2025 Bonnel Equipment Expo in Dixon, IL. DIXON, IL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Asphalt contractors …

Emtel Energy USA Named a Top 67 Global Innovator for APEC 2025 Showcase in South Korea

US-based company receives key placement for electrostatic long-duration energy storage (ELDES) with solid-state, hybrid graphene supercapacitor technology ASHBURN, VA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emtel Energy USA is proud …

Rohde Brothers, Inc. Awarded Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Project in Lena, WI

Expanding Support for Community Infrastructure with Advanced Mechanical, HVAC, and Controls Integration PLYMOUTH, WI, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rohde Brothers, Inc., a leading Wisconsin-based mechanical contractor known …

The Low-Maintenance Landscaping Trend Taking Over Southern New Hampshire

From Concord to Manchester, Globe Green is seeing growing demand for low-maintenance landscaping as homeowners look for practical, eco-friendly curb appeal. CONCORD, NH, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawns are shrinking—and …

Fences for Dogs: Tampa Bay Pet Owners Choose Safe, Stylish Yard Solutions This Spring

Local company Wimauma Fencing is seeing rising demand for dog-friendly fences as Tampa Bay homeowners prioritize safety and curb appeal. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spring is in full swing, and across the Tampa Bay area, …

Sunrise Structures Brings Northern Indiana and Lower Michigan Shed Listings on ShedHub

ROCHESTER, IN, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ShedHub, an online marketplace for sheds and portable buildings, welcomes Sunrise Structures, a shed manufacturer serving Northern Indiana and Lower Michigan, as a seller on the platform. …

Rezinte Expands Remodeling Services with Innovative AI Integration

Rezinte enhances remodeling services through advanced AI technology, boosting efficiency and client engagement. MOREHEAD CITY, NC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **Introduction:** Rezinte, a leader in the remodeling industry, …

Easily Moved Equipment Launches Pneumatic Caster for 6600R 3 Tonne Gantry Crane

eme adds 3-tonne caster to its pneumatic lineup, enabling full load mobility for 6600R gantry cranes across rough or uneven terrain. FORT ERIE, CANADA, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easily Moved Equipment (eme), the Lightweight Leader in …

Nominations Now Open for 2025 DBIA College of Fellows

Prestigious designation reserved for top 2% of Designated Design-Build Professionals® WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) is now accepting nominations for its 2025 …

Estate Developers LLC Expands Workforce Amidst Remodeling and Construction Growth

Estate Developers LLC seeks to hire 5-10 new employees to support its expanding remodeling and construction projects. HYATTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- *Introduction:** Estate Developers LLC is set to bolster its team …

DMI Roadworks Chosen Again by NCDOT: Consecutive NCSA Contract Validates Trusted Performance

Continuing a Legacy of Excellence in Asphalt Paving Across the Carolinas CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DMI Roadworks, a premier provider of asphalt paving and heavy equipment solutions serving North and South Carolina, …

Roof Lites Chicago Sets the Standard for Festive Roofline Illumination

Roof Lites Chicago redefines holiday lighting with stunning roofline displays, setting a new standard in festive illumination and seasonal décor. PARK RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As holiday lighting continues to evolve …

Global Digital Twin In Construction Market Set For 17.3% Growth, Reaching $93.53 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Global Digital Twin In Construction Market Set For 17.3% Growth, Reaching $93.53 Billion By 2029 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Global Crypto Trading Platform Market Set For 15.1% Growth, Reaching $59.08 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company’s Crypto Trading Platform Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Historically, the crypto trading platform …

Key Growth Driver for Digital Twin in Buildings Market 2025: Cloud-Based Platform Adoption Accelerates Expansion

The Business Research Company's Key Growth Driver for Digital Twin in Buildings Market 2025: Cloud-Based Platform Adoption Accelerates Expansion LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Basement Remodeling Company Leads the Trend: Chicago Homeowners Turn to Basements as Premium Living Space

As housing prices continue to rise and urban families seek affordable ways to expand livable sq.ft, one overlooked area is taking center stage the basement. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Chicago-based company, …

Dover Chemical Corporation Releases 2024 Sustainability Report

Innovating Today for a Better Tomorrow: Providing transparency and assurance to customers, partners, and communities CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dover Chemical Corporation (Dover), a global leader in …

Patrick Lange Facilitates Sale of HVAC Business in Southern Connecticut

MADISON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patrick Lange, founder of Business Modification Group and one of the HVAC industry’s leading business brokers, is pleased to announce the successful sale of a well-established HVAC …

Patrick Lange of Business Modification Group Sells San Francisco-Based HVAC Company

MADISON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patrick Lange, founder of Business Modification Group and one of the nation’s leading HVAC business brokers, is proud to announce the successful sale of a well-established HVAC …