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Peripatetic Bookstore

By now you know that I love a story about a booklover who turned their passion into a bookstore. But what’s even better is a traveling bibliophile who parlayed their interests and zeal into a traveling bookshop. Saint Rita’s Amazing … Continue reading

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Anachronic

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A Fake Museum of Real Truth

Located in the Tribeca neighborhood of lower Manhattan, the Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room is a pop-up exhibit created by the Institute for Primary Facts, a nonprofit that describes itself as “advancing civic literacy through immersive … Continue reading

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Booksellers of New York

The Booksellers is a fascinating exploration of the world of antiquarian book selling in New York City, it highlights rare finds and the collectors dedicated to preserving history. Dealers discuss the challenges and passions of their trade amidst a changing retail … Continue reading

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Hotel Retro

Letterform Archive has published a new large format peel and stick book Hotel Retro: Vintage Luggage Labels from Tokyo to Buenos Aires. A 330-sticker-long journey through this new age of global travel by train and sea designed by San Francisco agency MacFadden & … Continue reading

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May the Fourth Be With You

 

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Indie Bookstore Comedy

The TV comedy Broadway Books released its pilot episode, “The Tipping Point,” on YouTube last month for Independent Bookstore Day. The creators noted that the debut came “after a successful bookstore tour (with stops including the Brooklyn Book Festival, Baltimore’s Atomic Books, & … Continue reading

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Bookstore Tourism: Best Indies in the USA

If you want to start a heated discussion with booklovers ask “what are the best indie bookshops in the U.S.” I have my favorites, but then again I’ve only visited a few hundred. Conde Nast Traveler shared its picks for “the best … Continue reading

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May Day 2026

 

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What is done cannot be undone

 

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