Institutional Abuse Inquiry: A long-awaited 700-page report on Muckamore Abbey’s treatment of vulnerable adults says “mistreatment became a normality,” reigniting calls for accountability and reform. Book-to-Screen Buzz: First footage for Taika Waititi’s Klara and the Sun drops with Jenna Ortega as Klara; the trailer lands tomorrow, with a theatrical release set for Oct. 23. AI & Storytelling: A debate piece on “Agentic AI” warns that handing more control to apps could shift how people use tech—raising sci-fi-style fears. Crime Fiction Spotlight: A new thriller from Kieran J. Woll explores espionage’s human cost, centering operatives forced to choose between mission and values. Publishing & Culture: NoViolet Bulawayo’s Glory lands as a modern animal fable set in a fictional Zimbabwean state, drawing comparisons to Animal Farm. Local Reading Life: Cleveland’s Flock police-camera contract is set to go dark June 29 after a council vote, fueling privacy concerns. Sports Romance/Drama Crossover: House of the Dragon Season 3’s premiere makes a major book-to-screen change, with Rhaena claiming Sheepstealer instead of Nettles.