AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublishing & Reading Culture: A new essay argues the “end of reading” is already here, pointing to a widening gap between casual readers and the small group whose reading drives most book consumption. Math Textbooks: Dr. C Bryan Dawson’s follow-up calculus title, “Multivariable Calculus Set Free: Infinitesimals Ride Again,” aims to bring the third course in line with the “infinitesimals” approach from his earlier “Calculus Set Free.” Children’s Books & Literacy: Martin Horn Helps takes over as the local affiliate for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Charlottesville, restoring a free book-a-month program; in St. Maarten, Angelique J.G. Romou launches “Saint Martin, I Love You Just the Way You Are” for International Literacy Day. Book Safety: Ireland recalls a Groovy Baby “I Spy a Fly” board book over detachable fly wings posing a choking risk. AI, Faith & Meaning: A founder of a cross-faith AI spiritual platform says people increasingly use chat tools for guilt, grief, and identity—raising questions for traditional religious institutions. Streaming Adaptations: Amazon Prime Video confirms Stephen King’s “Crouch End” will become a six-part UK limited series.
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