The 1963 killing of the iconic US president has been pored over many times. But one man thinks the ‘truth’ is in plain sight Dr. Cyril Wecht is no nonsense, blunt and doesn’t shirk voicing an opinion. When I spoke to him about his new book, ‘The JFK Assassination Dissected,’ I was forewarned that, despite […]
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Students sue school over book banning
US students suing a St. Louis school claim books are being banned as part of an effort to “remove” ideas on race and sexuality The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two young students against the Wentzville School Board in St. Louis, Missouri, claiming they violated civil rights by […]
A new book tells us ‘We Need Snowflakes’. No we don’t
Hannah Jewell has mounted an impassioned defence of the easily offended, but it’s only left me more convinced snowflakes need to melt away If there’s one cheery takeaway from enduring Hannah Jewell’s recently published ‘We Need Snowflakes’ it must be that her claim the people that pejorative is directed at really don’t like it. Which, […]
Only world leader Trump has remained in touch with revealed in book
The former US president has reportedly told associates he’s continued discussions with Kim Jong-un Since leaving the American presidency last year, Donald Trump has “been telling people that he has maintained some kind of a correspondence or discussion with Kim Jong Un,” New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman revealed on Thursday. In her upcoming book […]
LGBTQ book ban advocate faces child molestation charges
Missouri man who fought to ban ‘inappropriate’ queer-themed books from public school libraries faces felony charge for child abuse A US man who pushed to ban several LGBTQ books from public schools now faces a felony charge for second-degree child molestation. He is also facing a misdemeanor charge of attempting to show pornographic material to […]
Publisher apologizes for book naming Anne Frank betrayal suspect
Ambo Anthos will suspend the printing of further Dutch copies of the book The Dutch publisher of a book which accuses a Jewish man of “most likely” betraying Anne Frank to the Nazis in 1944 has apologized to “anyone who feels offended” and stopped printing further copies. Ambo Anthos – which publishes the Dutch version […]
Belgium complicit in killing of popular African leader, book claims
New evidence shows Belgium turned a blind eye as its officials plotted the assassination of Burundian PM Prince Louis Rwagasore in 1961 Belgium has “overwhelming responsibility” for the killing of Prince Louis Rwagasore, the popular Burundian leader who sought to unite the country’s ethnic groups as it gained freedom from the colonial power, new evidence […]
Irish author targeted by Israel supporters ‘would be honored’ to print new book in Hebrew… if it’s boycott-compliant
Bestselling BDS-supporting writer Sally Rooney, who was widely accused of ostracizing Hebrew-speakers with her refusal to let an Israeli publisher print her latest book, said she would love to see a Hebrew translation. “If I can find a way to sell these rights that is compliant with the BDS movement’s institutional boycott guidelines, I will […]
Irish literary prodigy Sally Rooney, who supports the “BDS” boycott of Israel, is blasted for ‘refusing to publish book in Hebrew’
Bestselling Irish author Sally Rooney has stirred anger by turning down a book deal with a publisher whose clients include the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Accusers say her support for the boycott of Israel was ill-advised. Rooney is considered one of the premiere millennial authors. She is also a supporter of the Boycott, Divestment and […]








