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State Department Urges Reporting of 'Unchristian' Behavior

Employees at the US Department of State are being urged to report colleagues who exhibit "unchristian" behavior, reports Politico. It feels very much like "The Handmaid's Tale", says an anonymous official to the news site.

State Department Urges Reporting of 'Unchristian' Behavior

Wrote a book about Russian war crimes – was killed

The Ukrainian author Victoria Amelina was fully occupied with documenting Russian war crimes – when she was killed in a missile attack. Now her book is being published posthumously, with testimonies about eleven women's resistance.

Wrote a book about Russian war crimes – was killed

Spring Book Delights with Long-Awaited Returns

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's long-awaited novel and the building blocks of BookTok stars – that's what awaits readers this spring. At the same time, Liza Alexandrova-Zorina delves deep into the Swedish shadow society.

Spring Book Delights with Long-Awaited Returns

Spring's Ten Hottest TV Series

A Bergman classic in a new version, the continuation of the Knutby drama and the story of Jan Stenbeck. Here are the TV series you must keep track of this spring.

Spring's Ten Hottest TV Series

Book by Stieg Larsson banned in Florida

The Swedish author Stieg Larsson's bestseller "Men Who Hate Women" has been banned in parts of Florida, reports Expo. The book has appeared on this year's list of book titles that are now prohibited in education and school libraries.

Book by Stieg Larsson banned in Florida

USA's young voters: Tired of all the drama

It is often called the world's toughest job. The winner of the US presidential election must handle global wars, economic challenges, and divided citizens.

USA's young voters: Tired of all the drama

Will Chinese author Can Xue Get This Year's Nobel Prize?

Is it the Chinese author Can Xue's turn this year? A woman who is not from Europe or the USA is likely to be well-positioned. So go the speculations ahead of this year's Nobel Prize in Literature.

Will Chinese author Can Xue Get This Year's Nobel Prize?

SVT employees join shutdown protest

Employees at SVT are joining their SR colleagues' protests against the plans to shut down the public service companies' joint research department and library. .

SVT employees join shutdown protest

Margaret Atwood to Sweden in the Fall

The Canadian author Margaret Atwood is coming to Sweden, announces her Swedish publisher. On November 4, she will participate in an author conversation at Rival in Stockholm together with critic and literary scholar Ingrid Elam.

Margaret Atwood to Sweden in the Fall

Utah bans several books in unique decision

American Utah bans 13 books from classrooms and school libraries in the state, as they are considered to contain pornographic or indecent content. Among the books are "Oryx and Crake" by Margaret Atwood and "Forever" by Judy Blume.

Utah bans several books in unique decision

Atwood stunned after revelation about Munro's husband

The author Margaret Atwood was "stunned" after finding out that Nobel laureate Alice Munro's second husband sexually assaulted his stepdaughter, writes NY Times. .

Atwood stunned after revelation about Munro's husband