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Category Archives: Books
Reading Resolutions 2018
H/t to Inkwood Books in historic Haddonfield, N.J. .
Every Book Is An Adventure
The brilliant folks from Poland’s WowWow Studio street art collective recently completed a wonderful mural across from an elementary school in the historic town of Srem near Poznan in western Poland. The work is designed to encourage children to read.Works … Continue reading
It’s The Thought That Counts
What’s a writer with limited financial resources to do when the holidays roll around and he wants to send gifts? For Langston Hughes, during the holiday season of 1950, the answer was to share some of his wit in homemade … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Libraries, Museums, USA, Writing
Tagged Christmas, Langston Hughes, Poetry, Yale Beinecke Library
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Library of the Future
h/t Tom Gauld
Escape Velocities
This week Arizona State University’s Center for Science and Imagination published Visions, Ventures, Escape Velocities: A Collection of Space Futures, a free digital book collection of fiction and nonfiction about space exploration. The free book, which was funded by NASA grants, is … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, ebooks, Tech, USA, Writing
Tagged exoplanets, Mars, Science, Science fiction, space exploration
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