Tag: libraries
Libaries are one of the most important resources a community can have. Recently, these sources of literary opportunity have been constantly under battle to keep themselves afloat. Between continued fights …
By now, we hope that all of you have watched the powerful climate change documentary Before the Flood that followed Leonardo DiCaprio as he took us around the world …
You may know the Bodleian Library as one of the oldest Libraries in the world, and If you’re a Harry Potter fan, you may recognize the interior from the …
Subscription boxes have quickly become popular tools for creating a convenient way of fulfilling basic needs while also introducing people to new items, ideas and concepts. Everything from food …
Have you ever gone to a huge book sale? What exactly happens in book sales? This is a first-person account of what a book sale is really like. It is …
YouTube Channel: TEDx Talks From the Description: With funding for libraries disappearing, what is the role of libraries in the future? Annemarie Naylor believes that libraries need to evolve so …
New York City is known for having some pretty cool places. There’s Times Square, the Empire State Building, Radio City Music Hall, and the Statue of Liberty. However, NYC …
YouTube Channel: Beyond the Frame Enjoy this exquisite compilation of bookstore and library scenes from some of the most beloved and most watched movies. Featured image via Mirage Bookmark
No matter the size of your house or apartment, we all could use space more efficiently. And all of us bookworms share the same problem: we have a lot …
Since October 11, 2016, the Boston Public Library has released an exhibit called “Shakespeare Unauthorized” to honor the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare. The library presents very early editions of …
New York is known as a literary city: it’s home to some of America’s best novelists, poets, journalists, and critics. But for some reason, most book lovers always seem to …
Melanie Pitman
October 16, 2016
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Star Wars Reads Day. I know you’re thinking, “What the heck? How have I never heard of this before?” Me too. It seems we’ve been missing out on a …
The public libraries of Oklahoma City are currently wrestling with the question of where to place children’s books with LGBT themes. The Oklahoman reports that currently, the Metropolitan Library …
At #Amreading we know that a love of books can take you anywhere. That’s why today we are taking a look at one of the most stunning libraries in …
“Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?” ~ Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby I am fascinated …
If you can go on a roller coaster, why can’t books? New York Public Library thinks the same way! A newly renovated reading room will come with not only …
YouTube Channel: Jack Vale Films Sometimes it’s good to make friends with ghosts! Note* Sometimes. Featured image via Ghostbusters Wikia
YouTube Channel: Cinefantastique From the Description: The Ghostbusters have their first encounter with a real ghost – in a library. Featured image via Polygon
Banned books week has become a ritual for librarians, booksellers, book lovers, bloggers and publishers alike. This is a week of celebrating those books which are repeatedly (or newly) …
Librarians are the overlords of the library, a place of immense knowledge and power. Lurking within the depths of their minds lie secrets unfathomable for the typical human mind …