![]() It’s a similar move to the upcoming Paramount+ and Showtime merger happening over at Paramount Global next month. On May 10, Bob Iger confirmed that by the end of this calendar year, Hulu will become a tile on Disney+, merging one of the oldest streamers on the market (it launched in 2007) with its much younger sibling. Almost a full year after the great HBO Max culling of 2022 and the announcement that the streamer was relaunching as Max, Disney’s prepping to do the same exact thing with their own twin streamers. ![]() David Zaslav is many things, but you can’t say he isn’t a bit of a trendsetter. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() The Florida Freedom to Read Project also shared a document containing a school materials review committee's recommendations for the titles in question. The complaint against Gorman's poem describes it as "not educational" and having indirect "hate messages." It also accuses the poem of seeking to "cause confusion and indoctrinate students." The complaints were filed by a parent of two students at the school. The Florida Freedom to Read Project, an organization dedicated to protecting "every student’s right to access information and ideas" per its website, shared the complaint filed against Gorman's poem as well as four other titles on the organization's Twitter account May 19. ![]() ![]() "Robbing children of the chance to find their voices in literature is a violation of their right to free thought and free speech." I've received countless letters and videos from children inspired by The Hill We Climb to write their own poems," Gorman wrote. "I wrote The Hill We Climb so that all young people could see themselves in a historical moment. The 25-year-old poet, who read her poem at President Joe Biden's inauguration in 2021 to wide acclaim, took to social media Tuesday to share that she is "gutted" about the Bob Graham Education Center restricting the availability of her poem to the middle school section of its media center after "one parent's complaint." Officials at the school did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Amanda Gorman is speaking out after access to her inaugural poem "The Hill We Climb" was restricted at a K-8 school in Florida. ![]() ![]() ![]() Tev Alia Helix is a fiery womyn, and Alana likes fiery womyn. And Alana discovers that she not only wants very much to be part of the crew but she also has feelings for the captain.Ĭpt. The ship, the Tangled Axon, and her diverse crew are an integral part of the story. Unable to resist that song, Alana sneaks aboard and stows away. ![]() It is an old Gartik transport and Alana can hear the ship’s song. Alana is drawn to the ship that brought the womyn looking for her sister. Nova is a spirit guide and has been out in the Deep Quiet of space for six years. ![]() One day a voluptuous womyn shows up looking for Nova, Alana’s sister. They both have Mel’s, a neurological disorder that has a cost-prohibitive cure offered by Transliminal, an evil corporation. She and her Aunt Lai run a struggling business repairing spaceships. In her debut novel, Ascension: A Tangled Axon Novel, she skillfully weaves together words and characters that create a story of magic and light.Īlana Quick is a sky surgeon on the planet Heliodor, and as the main character, Ascension is told in the first person from her point of view. When it comes to science fiction, those are my three favorite words.Īnd Jacqueline Koyanagi doesn’t disappoint. ![]() ![]() He also explains that Crawley died when helping him and Lymon out of a spot involving stolen lumber. ![]() Boy Willie meanwhile is sure Sutter will wait on him to buy the land, but the others smell a con. Wining Boy has stood on the tracks and spoken to these ghosts, and believes it firmly, even if Berniece doesn’t. The men tally off the names of those who have been killed by the Ghosts of Yellow Dog. Boy Willie accuses Wining Boy of being broke, but Wining Boy says he is doing fine. She was a good woman, he says.īoy Willie and Lymon enter and report that the truck broke down on the way to the white area, and one of them will have to sleep with the truck that night to protect the watermelons. ![]() Wining Boy mentions that his ex-wife Cleotha died – he is saddened by this, and carries the letter with the news on his person. ![]() Doaker updates him on all we’ve learned so far. Three days later, Wining Boy has come to town. ![]() ![]() I know that that has to have always been overwhelming to her and she certainly doesn’t need people preaching to her about marriage on top of everything else she has going one. ![]() You just have to be patient.Įva is a woman who loves her family so much and she really does everything she can for her family when and where and how they need it done. She will put your heart back together in all the best ways possible. Wallow in the emotions of it all and not worry that she will leave you a emotional mess through a series. But I also going in to it knew that Skye Warren might rip your heart out but you have to just go with it. So guard your heart and maybe have a Kleenex handy. I can’t say that this story isn’t heartbreaking because it is. We all know who she is if you have read any of the books that they are in and I am so excited to finally crack open her story and learn more about her. ![]() I’m equally excited when I read anything that has one of the Morelli’s in it and this one is about Finn and Eva, the oldest Morelli daughter. ![]() I am always excited to dive into a Skye Warren new book. ![]() ![]() ![]() Aubrey is very feisty and she is ready to give Dylan a piece of her mind but by the end of the discussion she was equal parts furious and aroused by him.ĭylan was immediately drawn to Aubrey’s fire and he wanted to get burned by her. ![]() He was a love them and leave ’em kind of guy, and Aubrey was not cool with him playing with her friend, so she sets out to defend her bf’s honor. He was a few years older than her and had a reputation of a player, in fact, he had made Aubrey’s best friend fall for him after only one night together. Dylan will make you want to slap him and kiss him with the same explosive intensity, making him an alpha hero that you will never, ever forget…ĭylan and Aubrey met in high school. But that added to his appeal to me because he was every bit of sexy, rugged and possessive. I’m not going to sugarcoat the fact that the hero in this story is obnoxiously cocky and brutally honest, and some might even call him insensitive. Undo Me does justice to its title because it will absolutely build you up to later destroy you, and you will love every single minute of it, in fact, you will beg for more. New Adult Contemporary Romance: Strong language and sexual content, not intended for readers under 18. Will she be my end once again or my beginning? Now she’s back, a constant reminder of what I lost, what could have been. ![]() She brought me to my knees when I was twenty. I fell in love with her when I was seventeen. ![]() ![]() He edited and wrote for Granta, a student magazine. Milne attended Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied on a mathematics scholarship, graduating with a B.A. ![]() He grew up at Henley House School, 6/7 Mortimer Road (now Crescent), Kilburn, a small independent school run by his father. ![]() Plaque commemorating Milne’s birthplace in Kilburn, LondonĪlan Alexander Milne was born in Kilburn, London, to John Vine Milne, who was born in Jamaica, and Sarah Marie Milne (née Heginbotham), on 18 January 1882. Milne bequeathed the original manuscripts of the Winnie-the-Pooh stories to the Wren Library at Trinity College, Cambridge, his alma mater. It was during a visit to London Zoo, where Christopher became enamoured with the tame and amiable bear Winnipeg, that Milne was inspired to write the story of Winnie-the-Pooh for his son. Milne was the father of bookseller Christopher Robin Milne, upon whom the character Christopher Robin is based. Milne served in both World Wars, as a lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in the First World War and as a captain in the Home Guard in the Second World War. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winnie-the-Pooh overshadowed all his previous work. ![]() Alan Alexander Milne ( / m ɪ l n/ 18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as for children's poetry. ![]() ![]() I was enjoying it so much, I would have liked the story to be a full-length novel, so we could see Griffin and Phoebe’s relationship blossom and see for ourselves how the bond develops between Griffin and the children. I really enjoyed Seduced By A Pirate and loved the spark between Griffin and Phoebe as they battled over whether they should remain married. ![]() However, the biggest shock of all is waiting for Griffin in the form of Phoebe’s three children. She is quite happy with the life she has built for herself and doesn’t want Griffin, practically a stranger, to disrupt it. Griffin is now tall and muscled but, despite her growing attraction to Griffin, Phoebe isn’t pleased by the reappearance of her husband. Phoebe is shocked to learn that Griffin has returned to England, having fled from their marital bed as a short weedy 17 year old. But now injured and pardoned by the crown, Griffin has returned to England and plans to track down his wife. In Seduced By A Pirate, Sir Griffin Barry has been away at sea for fourteen years, leaving his new bride on their wedding night. As You Wish is actually made up of two novellas – Seduced By A Pirate and With This Kiss. ![]() ![]() ![]() They have been known to have a few dogs and perhaps a snake as well in the menagerie. Photos of the various felines are available on the "Cats" page of Brite's website. He loves UNC basketball and is a sometime season ticket holder for the NBA, but he saves his greatest affection for his hometown football team, the New Orleans Saints.īrite and husband Chris DeBarr, a chef, run a de facto cat rescue and have, at any given time, between fifteen and twenty cats. He lived in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and Athens, Georgia prior to returning to New Orleans in 1993. ![]() He self-identifies almost completely as a homosexual male rather than female, and as of 2011 has started taking testosterone injections. Brite (born Melissa Ann Brite, now going by Billy Martin) is an American author born in New Orleans, Louisiana.īorn a biological female, Brite has written and talked much about his gender dysphoria/gender identity issues. ![]() ![]() Although I spent the majority of my life to date in South Africa and was educated about Mandela’s history including his long fight for freedom throughout grade school, I was not prepared for the honest and emotional story of a great man who suffered injustices that I cannot imagine. The book, an international best seller, does not disappoint. Anderson’s offer to write about my reflections after reading a Long Walk to Freedom, the autobiography of Nelson Mandela. Of course, when you consider my birthplace, I welcomed Dr. ![]() Harlene Anderson, which was a wonderful experience for a student like me who uses collaborative practice daily in conversations with clients. About seven years ago, I moved to the United States and found myself at Our Lady of the Lake University in the Graduate Psychology program. I am a South African born American citizen. ![]() |