March 25, 2019 » MobyLives! Archives

Major New Zealand bookstore chain removes Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life from its shelves

Ryan Harrington

New Zealand’s response to the horrific string of deadly shootings in mosques on March 15 is one worth studying. Most notably, the country’s Prime Minister Jacinda Arden announced in no uncertain… Read more »

Bookstores

New Somerset-based press caters for dyslexic adults — Tom Clayton
Continued Covid crisis catalyzes e-book sales; fallout feared — Mike Lindgren
New Edinburgh book shop focusing on women's writing opens this summer — Tom Clayton
Death threats and bookshop fines: Hungary faces scrutiny over anti-LGBTQ ruling — Nikki Griffiths

Never-before-seen letters by Georgia O’Keeffe offer perspective into her life in the 1930s

Alex Primiani

The Library of Congress has acquired “a trove of letters” by the famous artist Georgia O’Keeffe, according to Elizabeth Blair at NPR. What these long-lost letters elucidate is a woman deeply… Read more »