All Male Cats Are Named Tom: Or, the Uneasy Symbiosis between T. S. Eliot and Groucho Marx is by Ed Simon, Editor-at-Large for The Marginalia Review of Books, a channel of The Los Angeles Review of Books. It appears in JSTOR Daily. T. S. Eliot and Groucho MarxGetty...
How Public Libraries Are Seeding America’s Gardens is by Bridget Shirvell and it appears on the EATER website. This story was originally published on Civil Eats. "At the public library in Mystic, Connecticut, a card catalog that formerly stored book due dates now...
The Bug in the Computer Bug Story appears in JSTOR Daily and is by Matthew Wills who has published in Poetry, Huffington Post, and Nature Conservancy Magazine, among other places, and blogs regularly about urban natural history at matthewwills.com. The First Computer...
‘Everywhere I stop bookshops are thriving’: novelist Jon McGregor tours his latest book by bike' - Bored of the online book readings brought on by Covid, the writer saddled up to see how many independent book stores he could visit in a week on two wheels.This article...
How Word Puzzles Tickle the Brain and Satisfy the Soul - A.J. Jacobs on the Joy of Playing With Words appears on Literary Hub. "Many things keep me awake at night. I worry about my kids’ future. I worry about rising sea levels and declining democracies. But if I’m...
A Scientific Explanation for Your Urge to Sniff Old Books is by Jude Stewart who writes about design and culture for Slate, the Believer, Fast Company, Design Observer and other publications. In this post Ms. Stewart "Breaks Down the Chemical Reactions Behind...
The smallest library in Maine is on a mission to bring banned books to its community appears in Bangor Daily News and is by Abigail Curtis. "When Eva Murray recently took a trip to the mainland to buy books for the Matinicus Island Library, she came back with bags...
What Classic Mystery Author You Should Read, Based On Your Zodiac Sign is by Daisy Bateman who is the author of the Marketplace Mysteries series. It appears on the CrimeReads website. "The mystery genre has a long and varied history, going back close to two centuries...
WVU Libraries joins MIT Press Open Access Publishing Initiative Library Technology Guides notes that "MIT Press announced the launch of its Direct-to-Open framework. In this model, rather than purchasing licenses to eBook titles individually or through packages,...
WVU Libraries joins MIT Press Open Access Publishing Initiative Library Technology Guides notes that "MIT Press announced the launch of its Direct-to-Open framework. In this model, rather than purchasing licenses to eBook titles individually or through packages,...
Music Library Association Opens Publications at Internet Archive According to Caralee Adams and the Internet Archive Blog "For librarians who specialize in caring for music collections, it can be challenging to keep up with the latest technology and resources in the...
OCLC releases more than 150 million WorldCat Entities as the foundation of a linked data infrastructure Citing an OCLC press release, Library Technology Guides reports that "OCLC has completed a project, funded in part by a grant from the Mellon Foundation, to...
NASA and CHORUS sign participation agreement to expand public access to results of its funded research KnowledgeSpeak reports that "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a participation agreement with CHORUS to expand public access to the...
