I was recently recommended a book about eating vagina. No, not by an ex. That would have been rude. By a friend of mine who’s thoroughly interested in the …
First published at LiberalAmerica.org. Diet books aren’t a new fad. They’ve been around for ages. Though the specific methods have changed drastically, the intent stated in all of them …
My kids and I went on an educational vacation to Austin, Texas some years ago. Our primary objective was to visit the Harry Ransom Center to view their copy …
First published at LiberalAmerica.org It’s not easy to shop for bibliophiles. On the one hand, this should be a no-brainer. Book lovers love books. All books. Any books. But …
I LOVE pinup and I’m actually an avid collector. But who knew “sexy Thanksgiving” was a thing? The explanation is that these were done as a practical matter. Most …
Have you ever noticed that most children’s stories are liberal stories? You never see a book that’s written for children that talks about “let them die if they can’t …
This is a great resource that I stumbled onto at one of my favorite websites, Just English. 1. The Unemployed Millionaire: Escape the Rat Race, Fire Your Boss and Live …
From the Los Angeles Register: A Riverside schools committee has banned the book The Fault in Our Stars from its middle schools after a parent challenged the teen love story …
first published at LiberalAmerica.org The book Raising Boys Feminists Will Hate by Doug Giles was published in 2012, but because we’re enlightened liberals and we tend to avoid the …
Earlier this year, we started seeing a fun meme crossing our Facebook timelines: “List 10 books that have stayed with you.” It was a fun meme, but it went …
Behind every iconic Normal Rockwell painting was a photograph. The book Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera illustrates these photographs that made history through art. You can listen to the …
Has cold and flu season finally caught up with you? It’s not a lot of fun, but cold medication plus just the right book as you drift off to …
The famous Harry Potter series by J.K Rowling is often referred to as a “children’s book.” I must wholeheartedly disagree. The series has become probably one of the most …
The sad increase in interracial violence in recent months has proven the old adage, “He who forgets the past is doomed to repeat it.” So taking that into consideration, …
First published at LiberalAmerica.org Yesterday, Colleen McCullough, best known as the author of “The Thorn Birds,” died at the age of 77. That book earned her over $1.9 million–at …
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Intellectual and academic freedom are dead and buried. Or at least that certainly seems to be the message coming from a school system in Connecticut which forced an award-winning …
A Knock at the Door takes us to the beginning and end of every journey; a place of wonder and innocence, but above all a place of remembering – …
First published at LiberalAmerica.org Previously we reported that the Caddo Parrish Metropolitan Planning Commission (MPC) had declared a war on reading by determining that a Little Free Library set …
Books are simple things in design. They are words written on paper that are bound together with a cover. As any book lover knows, there is nothing simple about …