Month: October 2020

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Operation "Doppelganger"

“Prêt de” ou “près de” ? Que faut-il écrire – RTL.fr


“PrêtE à fonctionner” : au féminin, on entend la différence, et au pluriel on entend la liaison : le “près” de “près de” est un adverbe, donc invariable, tandis que le prêt de “prêt à”…

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Security and Intelligence

Review: ‘The Midnight Library,’ By Matt Haig : NPR


As a place, the Midnight Library isn’t really a library (of course), but is instead a 101-level lecture in parallel universe theory, philosophy and quantum indeterminacy.

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Operation "Doppelganger"

PEN America report: Book bans, challenges rose over two-year …


A new report says that the number of books being challenged or removed from public schools across the country has risen exponentially in the past two years. A Clockwork Orange tops their list.