You know that kid who’s always getting sent to the principal’s office? At some point, you have to ask: is it the school… or is it just the kid? Well, if Amazon were a student, it would likely have a permanent seat in detention. From accusations of price-fixing to privacy invasions, this tech giant has faced multiple lawsuits coming it's way and dish a few out … [Read more...] about Amazon’s Legal Battles: A Comedy of Lawsuits
John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in new HBO series
Veteran actor John Lithgow has confirmed that he will portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's forthcoming Harry Potter television series. Lithgow's casting marks a departure from the previous tradition of British actors in the role, as he is American. He expressed both excitement and apprehension about this new endeavor, noting that accepting the role was, "not an easy … [Read more...] about John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in new HBO series
New Study: Did This Gene Give Us the Gift of Gab?
Every parent eagerly awaits their child’s first word—not because they’re expecting a budding poet, but because they are hoping to hear Mama or Dada… however, often it’s No. (Honestly, language development may have peaked right there.) Parents may cheer for their little one’s newfound voice, but that first No also comes with a twinge of dread as they think, If this is how it … [Read more...] about New Study: Did This Gene Give Us the Gift of Gab?
Author Rushdie Testifies in Attacker’s Trial
The trial of Hadi Matar, 27, has begun in Chautauqua County, New York. Matar stands accused of the attempted murder and assault of renown author Salman Rushdie during a literary event at the Chautauqua Institution in August 2022. The brutal attack left Rushdie with severe injuries, including the loss of sight in his right eye and the use of his right hand. During his … [Read more...] about Author Rushdie Testifies in Attacker’s Trial
Margaret Atwood to Publish Memoir… Sort of
Margaret Atwood has never done things the usual way, and her upcoming memoir, Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts, proves that even when reflecting on her own life, she refuses to follow a traditional path. Set for release on November 4, 2025, by Doubleday in the United States, the book is a blend of personal history, memory and deep reflection. Known for her sharp intellect, dry … [Read more...] about Margaret Atwood to Publish Memoir… Sort of