Louis Armstrong Gets the Last Word on Louis Armstrong

For decades, Americans have argued over the icon’s legacy. But his archives show that he had his own plans.
Read more: https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/louis-armstrong-archive/?source=Snapzu

The Simpsons Is Good Again

After 34 seasons, 750 episodes, and a decades-long funk, the beloved show innovated its way back to popularity and relevance.
Read more: https://www.vulture.com/article/the-simpsons-is-good-again.html?source=Snapzu

National Memoir Writing Month - November 2023

November is National Memoir Writing Month. It's the perfect time to start writing your autobiography. It's not clear to me how November came to be National Memoir Writing Month. I suspect that National Memoir Writing Month was created by somebody who doesn’t like writing fiction.
Read more: https://thgmwriters.com/blog/national-memoir-writing-month-november/?source=Snapzu

Why so many celebrities are releasing memoirs

What's behind the recent glut of celebrity memoirs? Fans can't get enough of the rich and famous, and the stars want a chance to control the narrative.
Read more: https://journalstar.com/life-entertainment/nation-world/books/why-so-many-celebrities-are-releasing-memoirs/video_4d08d620-b120-5452-8c29-b8fc33f65934.html?source=Snapzu

The Secret Meeting That Broke Our Food System

Did you know you can patent a living thing? Decades of lobbying made that possible. Now just four companies control the intellectual property behind nearly ALL of the food we eat. We call them the "Life Cartel" and we broke down their plot to privatize everything.
Read more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoM6R2w4440?source=Snapzu

Editorial: Huntington Beach will let neighbors censor neighbors' reading choices. That's wrong.

Giving residents censorship rights over librarians and the public crosses a clear line that should never be breached.
Read more: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-10-30/editorial-huntington-beach-panel-censorship-city-libraries?source=Snapzu

Ice hockey player Johnson dies after neck cut

Nottingham Panthers' Adam Johnson dies after suffering a cut to his neck from a skate in a Challenge Cup match against the Sheffield Steelers.
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/ice-hockey/67253892?source=Snapzu