AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoJewish Citizenship in Focus: A new review of Lila Corwin Berman’s Who Is American? digs into how U.S. courts and lawmakers repeatedly “stress-tested” Jewish belonging, challenging the idea that citizenship was automatic. Publishing & Community: Belfast’s long-running Keats and Chapman bookshop is set to close in October, leaving the city with just a handful of central stores. Local Reading Culture: Vermont’s “Book Nook” spotlights Jean Marie Walker’s love of historical fiction and poetry, while a Warsaw library book club discusses Ivan Doig’s Last Bus to Wisdom. Ethics in Fiction: Reviews of Emma Cline’s Switzy and Colm Tóibín’s The Bridge highlight novels that use lived experience and restraint to probe difficult choices and relationships. Cybercrime as Story Material: Jamtara Calling frames phone-scam culture as woven into everyday digital life, not a distant crime. Self-Help for Real Change: Steve Kamb’s How to Try Again pitches no-guilt habit building for people tired of “toxic positivity.”
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