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Sensitivity Readers Take Aim at 007: No, Mr. Bond, They Expect You to Cry | Commentary
Ian Fleming’s classic spy novels have just been rereleased, but some of the late author’s original words have been removed or replaced to protect 21st-century sensibilities
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‘Judy Blume Forever’ Highlights How Beloved Author Was Ahead of Her Time
Blume addressed topics that were thought to be off-limits for kids — like God and masturbation
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Brie Larson Dons Elizabeth Zott’s Apron in Teaser for Apple TV+’s ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ (Video)
The adaptation of Bonnie Garmus’ book arrives to the streamer this fall
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Jessica Chastain Refuses to Sign ‘Evelyn Hugo’ Books for Fans Wanting Her Cast in Netflix Movie Because ‘It Feels Wrong’
“That doesn’t mean I’ve read a bad script,” the actress added in a tweet Wednesday
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Judy Blume Calls ‘Bulls–t’ on Sunday Times Version of Her View of Trans Community
The acclaimed children’s author – whose new movie is about to open – says she was quoted out of context and stands with trans people
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‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ Star Kathryn Hahn Reveals Advice in Cheryl Strayed’s Book That She Connected with Most — and Made Her Cry
The actress plays Clare, a fictionalized version of Strayed, in the Hulu adaptation of Strayed’s book
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‘Drag Race’ Creator Fenton Bailey: ‘Of Course’ We’ve Considered Britney Spears to Be a Guest Judge
“It hasn’t been possible – whether her schedule or people or her own desires,” the author of “ScreenAge” says of the pop princess
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Emily Henry’s ‘Book Lovers’ Gets Feature Film Adaptation
“Girls” writer Sarah Heyward is attached to write the script
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‘Jurassic Park’ Star Sam Neill Reveals Stage 3 Blood Cancer Diagnosis
“I’m not afraid to die, but it would annoy me,” says the actor, whose new memoir is out on Tuesday
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Joy Behar Debuts ‘The View’ Segment ‘Joy’s Banned Book Club’ With Children’s Story About Same-Sex Penguin Couple
“This is a sweet, graceful way to introduce children to the concept of same-sex relationships and non-traditional families,” Behar said
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Roald Dahl’s Children’s Books Rewritten to Remove Language Deemed Offensive
Character of Augustus Gloop in “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is now “enormous” instead of “fat.”
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Barbra Streisand’s Long-Awaited Memoir to Be Released in November
The 1,040-page book details her career, her struggles to get “Yentl” made, and her friendships with Marlon Brando and Madeleine Albright
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni to Star in Adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Smash Hit ‘It Ends With Us’
Baldoni will also direct for Sony and Wayfarer Studios
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How Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford’s ‘The Way We Were’ Was Inspired by a Real-Life Gay Romance (Book Excerpt)
In his new book, “The Way They Were,” TheWrap theater critic Robert Hofler recounts how screenwriter Arthur Laurents based the film on his own love life
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‘Ginny & Georgia’: Here Are All the Books and Authors Referenced in Season 2
The typical English class cannon gets challenged by other necessary reads