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Last update: 7 hours agoBook Launch Buzz: Ethiopia’s capital gets a spotlight moment as “The Remaking of Addis Ababa: Transformation from 2020–2025” is launched with senior officials, framing the city’s rapid modernization as a story of resilience. LitRPG Fandom: Matt Dinniman’s “Dungeon Crawler Carl” keeps going—Powell’s Books hosted a midnight party for the eighth installment, “A Parade of Horribles,” complete with costumes, cat “clowders,” and a scavenger hunt. Graphic Memoir Spotlight: Lily Kim Qian’s debut graphic novel “Until We Meet Again” turns family history and trauma into full-color vignettes shaped by her pandemic-era reflections. Rights & Censorship Clash: Knox County Schools in Tennessee removed Alex Haley’s “Roots” from libraries under the state’s age-appropriate materials law, adding to a wider wave of bans. AI in Publishing: arXiv says it will ban submitters of AI-generated “slop” and require stricter peer review for future posts. Pop Culture Finale: “Outlander” ends its run with the series finale now streaming, while Prime Video reveals the main cast for “Boys of Tommen.”
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