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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Mughals to Judiciary... How New Chapters Were Added to NCERT's 'Controversy Book'

The latest NCERT school textbook has drawn criticism for presenting one-sided negative facts about the judiciary's alleged corruption, leading to a call for investigations.

Feb 26 • 15:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Marp Earps clarifies stance on England fall out after book backlash left her stunned

Mary Earps addresses the backlash from her book comments regarding the England women's team and offers her perspective on the criticism she faced.

Feb 25 • 11:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Harvest of Thorns: Have Awards Harmed Arabic Literature?

Libyan author Salem Al-Hindawi critiques the impact of literary awards on Arabic literature in his new book, posing challenging questions about their role in the literary scene.

Feb 24 • 09:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Historians Fusi and García Cárcel defend themselves against the accusation of writing a book through AI: 'I don't even know how Artificial Intelligence works'

Historians Juan Pablo Fusi and Ricardo García Cárcel respond to criticism suggesting their new book potentially relied on AI due to its numerous typographical errors.

Feb 23 • 10:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oh Se-hoon: 'There is a great disconnect with the people's thoughts'... Criticism of Jang Dong-hyuk's rejection of established rules.

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is increasing his public engagements as he prepares for his fifth bid for the mayoralty, reaffirming his vision for the city during a recent book concert.

Feb 22 • 06:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Critic’s Review Becomes a 'Sharp Book Review'... A Public Forum Connecting Books and People Takes a Step Forward

There is a growing call in South Korea for specialized book review publications akin to the 'New York Review of Books', highlighted by the success of 'Seoul Review of Books' which celebrates its fifth anniversary.

Feb 20 • 22:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Don't judge a book by...

The article reviews Ana Milán's debut novel, comparing its enticing packaging to a low-quality crab salad, and critiques its literary value against its aspirational presentation.

Feb 17 • 06:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tsipras from Larissa: 'You say 'step forward'. I say it's time for us together'

Alexis Tsipras presented his new book 'Ithaca' in Larissa, emphasizing his political and economic strategies and criticizing the current government.

Feb 16 • 20:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Satu Rämö was mocked on TV – Here's how she reacted

Finnish author Satu Rämö responded to mockery from TV personalities Leea Klemola and Kaarina Hazard regarding her book series during a broadcast.

Feb 16 • 19:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Jaime Bayly: "Trump seems to me a disaster, a bully, a mythomaniac, a racist, an unpresentable. But the capture of Maduro was necessary"

Journalist Jaime Bayly expresses strong criticism of Donald Trump while emphasizing the necessity of capturing Nicolás Maduro in his latest book discussing the 2002 coup attempt against Hugo Chávez.

Feb 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: The director of the rustling hill tries to deliberately annoy fans of the book

The article analyzes criticisms of Emerald Fennell's film adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic novel, focusing on the portrayal of Heathcliff and the reactions from literary fans.

Feb 13 • 05:28 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Book that Changed My Life | Johanna Roos and 'Sterne'

Johanna Roos discusses how Margit Lõhmus' collection 'Sterne' has significantly impacted her life and writing.

Feb 9 • 06:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Yoko Tawada nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award for 'Exophony'

Yoko Tawada's English translation of 'Exophony' has been shortlisted for the criticism section of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and it's also nominated for the Greg Barrios Translation Prize.

Feb 6 • 04:18 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Juan Malpartida: "Cancellation is one of the most dangerous attitudes of our time"

Juan Malpartida discusses the perils of cancellation culture in his literary work 'El mundo como ensayo', emphasizing its dangerous implications.

Feb 5 • 23:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

Despite Criticism, Book Accusing Mexico of Coup is the Best-Selling in the United States

The Invisible Coup, a book claiming that Mexico orchestrated a supposed coup in the United States, became the best-selling book in the U.S. despite widespread criticism for its lack of verifiable information.

Feb 5 • 20:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Police on the criticism of the operation: Regrets

The police admitted they could have saved more lives at Campus Risbergska and provided incorrect information to relatives, as outlined in a critical book by journalist Frida Sundkvist.

Feb 4 • 18:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Francesca Albanese, reporter of horror in Palestine

Francesca Albanese, a UN rapporteur on Palestine known for her outspoken criticism and advocacy for victims in Gaza, has recently published a book titled 'Cuando el mundo duerme.'

Feb 4 • 15:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The high school book that redefines the October 7 attacks in Israel and which scandalizes France

A high school textbook in France that reinterprets the October 7 attacks in Israel has led to an outcry, prompting the publisher Hachette to apologize and withdraw the materials after criticism from President Macron and the Jewish community.

Jan 16 • 09:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fairfax County library defends displaying Pride book in children's section after criticism

The Fairfax County Public Library is under scrutiny but stands by its choice to feature the children's book 'Grandad's Pride' amidst criticism of its illustrations.

Jan 13 • 18:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Controversial 'book 10 middle seats' technique when flying criticised by passengers

A controversial flight seating technique aimed at avoiding undesirable middle seats has faced criticism from passengers despite some praise.

Jan 9 • 14:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

‘Parabolic Child’: a clever, unyielding and imaginative book about the current landscape of artistic production in Spain

Constantino Molina's 'Parabolic Child' presents a manifesto against the idealization of purity and cultural commercialization amidst a landscape of discontent and subjective crisis.

Jan 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

A Woman Read 120 Books in a Year, and People Laughed at Her: 'It Doesn't Count'

A woman faced criticism after boasting about reading 120 books in a year, with some people dismissing her achievement as insignificant.

Dec 29 • 14:02 UTC

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