New AI App Turns Famous Authors Into Reading Guides
Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. New AI App Turns Authors Into...
Robots and Vegan Burgers: The Chipotle Founder’s New Recipe to Take Your Lunch Money
I’m leaning against a teal lunch counter with the sound of robots whirring behind me, and Steve Ells is telling me about “mise en place.” It’s...
Trigun Stampede Is Heading Home to Blu-Ray
Trigun Stampede had a wild launch in 2023, giving us a fresh, sumptuous-looking spin on the world of the beloved Yasuhiro Nightow manga, while also inadvertently...
Microsoft Delays Release of Its Controversial Recall AI Feature
If you were chomping at the bit to get your hands on a brand-spanking new Copilot+ PC, you’d have to wait a bit before you can...
Elon Musk Says Optimus Robot Will ‘Babysit Your Kids’ in Weirdest Prediction Yet
Elon Musk was all smiles during the Tesla shareholder’s meeting in Austin, Texas on Thursday, a fact that was understandable given his victory in a $45...
States That Have Banned Book Bans: Book Censorship News, June 14, 2024
Several states nationwide have floated legislation to curtail book bans this year. Some of those bills, like the one proposed in Utah, were not only voted...
Russell T Davies Is Already Writing a Third Doctor Who Season
The next Jurassic movie might have found its new title—and its big premise. Bitsie Tulloch teases the comic book inspirations behind Superman & Lois’ final season....
A Love Letter to Art and Queer West Philly
Welcome to Read this Book, a newsletter where I recommend one book that needs to jump onto your TBR pile! Sometimes, these books are brand new...
The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
This week, the books that came in at fourth and fifth most read were swapped from last week. Surprise! Everything else is virtually the same, including...
9 Groundbreaking Feminist & Gender-Expansive Anthologies
When I created Weird Sister, a blog dedicated to exploring the intersections of feminism, literature, and pop culture, in 2014, I was craving a space where...
