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For readers new to Filipino speculative fiction, a guide recommends five accessible stories that blend fantasy, science fiction, and horror with Philippine elements. These picks introduce the genre's rich landscape, shaped by local myths and societal reflections.

2026年01月16日(金) AIによるレポート

Five police officers and a representative from the Paris Prosecutor's Office raided a bookstore in Paris's 11th district on January 7 to seize copies of a children's book on Palestinian history. The book, titled 'From the River to the Sea: un livre de coloriage', was deemed by the French Ministry of Justice likely to incite hatred against the Israeli population. The Violette and Co bookstore condemned the action as disproportionate and an assault on fundamental freedoms.

Google has released its annual summary of top searches in Chile for 2025, with books category featuring commercial hits and popular adaptations. El Eternauta topped the list, boosted by its Netflix version. Other entries included practical manuals and romance novels.

2025年12月03日(水) AIによるレポート

Soonkyu Shin lost his eyesight at age 9 but built a career as a credit analyst on Wall Street with a 'can-do' mindset. In a recent interview in Seoul, he emphasized that his life is not a dramatic tale of hardship and triumph but an 'others-made' story shaped by the people around him. His latest essay collection, 'Think Can-do and Find a Way,' takes its title from the mantra that has guided him for decades.

愛知県対馬市在住の36歳の女性、故祖父の第二次世界大戦中の学生兵としての体験を記したノートを英語に翻訳し、出版した。翻訳には仕事と子育ての合間に7年を要し、戦争終結80周年の今年に完成した。彼女は世界中の人々が戦争を自身の問題として考える機会になればと語る。

2025年11月22日(土) AIによるレポート

Brazilian writer Raduan Nassar turns 90 on November 27, and his work 'Lavoura Arcaica', published half a century ago, continues to challenge certainties and social structures. Son of Lebanese immigrants, Nassar blends diverse literary influences in a narrative that explodes the patriarchal order. His radical literature sounds even more relevant in times of polarization.