#book-controversy

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www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Writing

Newsmax Host Asks Kristi Noem If Her Book Editor Was A Liberal Plant' Who Inserted Unflattering Stories

Eric Bolling questions if Gov. Kristi Noem's book editor is a liberal plant amid backlash over book passages. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago
Writing

Kristi Noem defends decision to shoot her dog: 'I can understand why some people are upset'

Gov. Kristi Noem defends the controversial account in her upcoming book about euthanizing her dog Cricket. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Doc told Salman Rushdie he was 'lucky' after near-fatal 2022 stabbing, author reveals in first TV interview since shocking attack

Salman Rushdie's survival in the knife attack was attributed to the attacker's lack of proficiency in using the weapon. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
1 month ago
Books

A Virginia Public School Is Trying To Ban A Book About A Tree With Male & Female Reproductive Parts

The suspension of a mass reading program in Floyd County due to complaints about a children's book promoting transgenderism.
The controversial children's book, Wishtree by Katherine Applegate, features a tree that identifies with both male and female gender pronouns. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
Books

School district fights back against book-banning Republican accusing them of giving porn to kids

The school district in Oklahoma is defending its choice of books against accusations of pornography.
The Oklahoma State Department of Education ordered the removal of two books from high school libraries, citing them as pornographic. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
4 months ago
Books

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says story of firing a gun at school, recounted in his book, never happened

Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City, is facing scrutiny over a passage in his 2009 book where he claimed to have had a near-miss school shooting.
Adams denied the accuracy of the passage at a news conference, stating that the incident did not happen and suggesting that it was a misunderstanding.
The book, which lists only Adams as the author, is currently for sale and the mayor has contacted the publisher to take it out of circulation. [ more ]
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