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As the autumn semester begins in Afghanistan, the Taliban’s Ministry of Higher Education has informed public and private universities that, following a review by a committee of Taliban clerics, ...

Out of the 679 textbooks banned by the Taliban administration, 140 were written by women, while 310 were drafted by Iranian authors or publishers. The Taliban administration has banned 140 books ...

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More than 600 books, many of them written by women, are being purged, based on a contention that they conflict with Sharia principles. By Pranav Baskar The Taliban government is purging books written ...

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this report incorrectly characterized Justinian Huang's "Lucky Seed." The book is his second. Cozy sweaters, warm mugs of tea, curling up by the ...

A University of North Georgia classroom incident is now a national debate. A student's TikTok video shows her reaction to a textbook. The textbook defines 'Christian Identity' as a white supremacist ...

You wake up, and before your feet even hit the floor, your brain is already racing—planning the day, rehashing yesterday, and worrying about what might go wrong. Sound familiar? If your mind feels ...

The Taliban government has removed books written by women from the university teaching system in Afghanistan as part of a new ban which has also outlawed the teaching of human rights and sexual ...

There’s a typical mourning period that comes with the debut of a new season, one that hits particularly hard at the end of another glorious summer. The beach umbrellas are put away, the smell of ...

Actors Edward Norton, left, and Brad Pitt in the movie adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's "Fight Club," one of the great books with a twist. Few books are as satisfying as those with a perfectly executed ...