AI Updates, Remembering Dolly Parton, and More News for Library Workers
BOOK RIOTby Katie McLain Horner·8 Sept 2026
Welcome back, library friends. Before we jump into this week’s post, we have to pay tribute to the incomparable singer, philanthropist, and literacy advocate, Dolly Parton, who passed away at age...
15 US Museum Shows We Can’t Wait For
Hyperallergicby Valentina Di Liscia·8 Sept 2026
The autumnal equinox isn’t for a few weeks, but we’re officially marking the start of another seasonal shift on the calendar: art-world fall.
Skyscrapers and smokestacks: the grittier side of Georgia O’Keeffe
The Guardianby Veronica Esposito·8 Sept 2026
Georgia O’Keeffe is celebrated for her ethereal depictions of flowers, sunlight, landscapes and animal bones, their gracefully swooping forms dripping with organic curves and seemingly on the verge...
Don’t Forget Me review – Eddie Cochran bio-doc boasts top-notch roster of talking heads
The Guardianby Leslie Felperin·8 Sept 2026
No one could argue that rock’n’roll legend Eddie Cochran isn’t worthy of a birth-to-untimely-death bio-doc; it’s almost shocking that this is the first one to be made.
My father absent, a farmer showed me what it was to be a man | Psyche Turning Points
Psycheby Zeno Franco·8 Sept 2026
In my teens, my mother was finally able to buy a house. It was out on old Highway 38, the back way up the mountain to Big Bear.
Destroying Books to Build a Mind
The New Yorkerby Francesca Mancino·8 Sept 2026
In early 2026, the owner of James Payne, Books and Prints, based in Brooklyn, began receiving order requests that he later described as “brazen and bizarre.” The books themselves were strange—a...
The Death of Shame Is Tearing Us Apart
The New Yorkerby Jay Caspian Kang·8 Sept 2026
This is the first in a series of columns about the decline of shame in the age of social media. This past February, during the dead months of the N.B.A.
5 Scrappy Sci-Fi Books for Everyone Who Loves an Underdog
BOOK RIOTby Liberty Hardy·8 Sept 2026
Books about the ragtag crew of a spaceship or an underdog having adventures and fighting evil are one of the more popular science fiction subgenres.
What the Biggest Book Clubs are Reading in September 2026
BOOK RIOTby Jamie Canaves·8 Sept 2026
Fall is knocking at the door, and a bunch of great book clubs have announced their September selections, from a blockbuster book’s sequel to an atmospheric horror gothic.
‘Elite’ Star Ester Expósito Circles ‘Stink Eye,’ an Iberseries Co-Production & Financing Forum Title (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Anna Marie de la Fuente·8 Sept 2026
Spanish actor Ester Expósito (“Elite”) is circling the upcoming feature “Stink Eye” (“Malmirada”) and has signed a letter of intent to topline the feature debut of Colombian director-writer...
Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today!
Literary Hubby Julia Hass·8 Sept 2026
Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today! There’s a rule in September that every week must include one epically splashy book: this week, Emma Cline’s Switzy is here...
Andy Serkis Unleashes Imagination with Venice Immersive Breakout ‘Nevatars’
Varietyby Becroll·8 Sept 2026
Premiering out of Venice Immersive, “Nevatars” has long been a passion project for director Andy Serkis.
National Film Awards in Gujarat's Kevadia a major initiative to take event beyond Delhi, says I&B Ministry
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·8 Sept 2026
The decision to hold the 72nd National Film Awards in Kevadia in Gujarat is a major policy initiative to take the event beyond New Delhi and hold it in various parts of the country, the Information...
📚 Save yourself the FOMO
BOOK RIOTby Community·8 Sept 2026
100 Years of Pooh I can’t remember a time before I knew of Winnie the Pooh. The children’s story is one of Disney’s most enduring and high-earning franchises ever.
7 Rare Engine Issues And The Signs One Of Them Is Happening To You - Jalopnik
Jalopnikby staff@jalopnik.com (B. L. Johnson)·8 Sept 2026
7 Rare Engine Issues And The Signs One Of Them Is Happening To You Did you know that a car's engine typically has around 200 parts, depending on its size and how complex it is?
Dwayne Johnson’s Latest Flop Seeks Redemption on Digital Streaming Today
ComingSoon.netby Rishabh Shandilya·8 Sept 2026
A major Disney remake starring Dwayne Johnson is getting a second chance after a disappointing theatrical run.
Emily Wilson Talks Complicated Men, Celebrating Strangeness, and Why There is Always Another Way to Say It
Literary Hubby Leanne Ogasawara·8 Sept 2026
Emily Wilson Talks Complicated Men, Celebrating Strangeness, and Why There is Always Another Way to Say It In Conversation with Leanne Ogasawara One of the most celebrated classicists writing...
Brian Dillon on What Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Means to Him
Literary Hubby Brian Dillon·8 Sept 2026
Brian Dillon on What Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Means to Him “It is the first novel he has ever read that makes him consider seriously the form of a human life.” In time he will say that The Waves...
France TV Exports Plummet Amid Ad Decline, Broadcaster Budget Cuts, ‘Deteriorating Economic Environment’
Varietyby Emeza805·8 Sept 2026
The French National Film Board (CNC) and Unifrance on Tuesday offered a sobering assessment of France’s TV content exports in 2025, citing “a deteriorating economic environment and numerous...
What the Ghetto of Venice Reveals About Jewish History and Identity in Europe
Literary Hubby Alexander Lee·8 Sept 2026
What the Ghetto of Venice Reveals About Jewish History and Identity in Europe From Alexander Lee's Cundill Prize-Shortlisted The First Ghetto “But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What...
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