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Prominent figures in the late 1980s and early 1990s elaborated on that argument in books and talk-show appearances.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

In response, some AI firms have argued that published content — from news articles to books and academic research — fall under fair-use rules.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

She is still exercising most days and reading books by Ann Patchett and Elizabeth Strout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

By Ann Patchett Harper: 304 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But even kalte kost would be a small price to pay, I thought as I stretched my aching body on the foul straw, for the precious books I clutched between my hands.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom