Project Hail Mary Gets a Trailer, AI Is Fair Use (for now), and more book news of the week

Jeff and Rebecca talk about several notable adaptations news items, legal rulings in AI and LBGTQ titles, recent reading, and more.

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Discussed in this episode:

The Book Riot Podcast Live at Powell’s on July 9th!

Judge rejects authors’ claims that Meta violated copyright law by using their books to train AI

SCOTUS says parents can opt students out of positive-affirming lessons about LGBTQ+ issues

Project Hail Mary trailer!

Trailer for Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey leaks online

Jennifer Aston to star in Apple+ adaptation of I’m Glad My Mom Died

The Möbius Book by Catherine Lacey

Six Frigates by Ian W. Toll

The Doorman by Chris Pavone

The Summer of 1787 by David O. Stewart

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