AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublishing & Business Launches: DeepRed is rolling out in Atlanta and New York, letting businesses book creators with Stripe escrow so creators get paid after delivery and approval. Book Spotlight: South Africa retail history gets the “Book of the Month” treatment: Checkmate: How Shoprite Checkers Rewrote the Rules and Won by Steven Boykey Sidley. Fiction & Adaptation Buzz: Gregory Maguire’s Galinda: A Charmed Childhood keeps the Wicked universe expanding, while a review of Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie highlights Alex Gibney’s memoir-based film. Reviews & Culture: Gift in The Pot: Earth Poetry (2nd ed.) spotlights Nagaland women potters; The Muppets Take the Marvel Universe lands as a comic crossover pick. Education & Policy: NCERT’s Class 9 social science text claims rulers received swords from goddesses, and a new chapter argues faculty anti-Zionist boycotts can predict campus antisemitism. Tech & Regulation: The SEC revised crypto buyback guidance to hinge on “no central party,” a new governance test for DeFi teams. Privacy & Consumer Data: California’s governor vetoed a bill that would have broadly restricted sharing sensitive consumer data, including precise geolocation.
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