Posted on Feb 24, 2022
Has New York Times Become a Modern-Day Book Burner?
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The New York Times keeping books off their best seller list has been going on for decades. There was a time when Christian best sellers weren’t listed. I used to read a lot more Christian books back then. Recently Deplorable's Guide was kept off the list! https://www.charismanews.com/us/63213-new-york-times-best-seller-lists-snubs-one-of-hottest-christians-books-on-market-today
New York Times' Best-Seller Lists Snubs One of Hottest Christians Books on Market Today
Three other lists, including USA Today and Publisher's Weekly, call it a best-seller. Can you say bias?
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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D. What a shame the NY Times has stooped so low to such tactics. There was a time when the Times published a story or editorial, you could consider it gospel. And today, I wouldn't even trust a weather forecast from them., much less a news story or a book review or even the news it's self.
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Today is April Fool's Day, a fine time to take a look at literary pranks and hoaxes—books and authors that weren't exactly what they claimed to be. We start with a novel that made it to the New York Times bestseller list, despite the fact that it didn't (yet) exist. Jean Shepherd was a popular radio personality in the 1950s, and he was annoyed by the fact that the bestseller list wasn't based only on actual sales, but also on bookstore reports...
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