current affairs
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Antidote Books, led by Joel Simons, a former publisher at HarperCollins UK, will publish idea-driven nonfiction on a range of subjects, whether it’s technology, ethics, history, current affairs or ideas around power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
He said he also follows current affairs and business news, reading the New York Post, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, among other publications.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
But in recent years, print sales in such categories as biography, current affairs and business and economics—what publishers refer to as “serious nonfiction” and which tend to resonate especially with men—have fallen considerably.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The current affairs prize went to Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, which was pulled by the BBC last year, which the broadcaster said was because of impartiality concerns.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
The fugitive bulletins made them a requirement in his line of work—Homer maintained a thorough collection—and current affairs generally upheld his theories about society and the human animal.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
