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Paternity is poetical The notion that fatherhood and creativity are at odds is plain wrong, as both poetry and neuroscience are showing us by Daniel Swift https://aeon.co/essays/when-a-man-becomes-a-f…
@colorblindcowboy yes, let’s keep live easy.
🎨 “DIGITAL GHOSTS - ACCESS TO WEB ARCHIVES THROUGH DATA AND CREATIVITY” began as an experiment in making the internet’s disappearing traces visible. Led by Dr. Andrea Kocsis of The University of Edinb…
Singapore is paying its citizens to read. (But will it work?) https://lithub.com/singapore-is-paying-its-citizens-to-read-but-will-it-work/ #books #literature
The wondrous history of fairy tale art – from wolves and witches to fallen princesses by Elena Sottilotta Fairy tales continue to nourish artistic invention because their characters embrace continual …
First women of philosophy Philosophy was once a woman’s world, ranging across Asia, Africa and Latin America. It’s time to reclaim that lost realm by Dag Herbjørnsrud https://aeon.co/essays/before-the…
The secret to reading more classics? Don’t treat them like homework. Classics editor Henry Eliot shares his strategies for getting started, staying motivated, and finding joy in literature’s great boo…
Why does this portrait look nothing like the ones before it? 🤔|#SHORTS| National Gallery Join artist Tai Shan Schierenberg as he takes a closer look at Giovanni Bellini's otherworldly portrait of Doge…
Two Thousand Years Ago, Julius Caesar Conquered the Settlement That Eventually Became Paris. Archaeologists May Have Just Found It While conducting excavations at a hospital on the Île de la Cité, in …
On “Derek,” Captain Ahab’s Evil Half Brother “Your worst enemy ain’t Moby Dick, it’s your half brother, Derek.” by John Hay https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2026/09/21/on-derek-captain-ahabs-evil-h…
@JeroenBaten copyright laws change according to the country: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_copyright_duration_by_country?wprov=sfti1#
The Women Who Sold Books Door to Door By Livia Gershon Three nineteenth-century memoirs reveal the risks and rewards of life on the road as a traveling bookseller. https://daily.jstor.org/the-women-wh…
You can help build the library. 🏛️ Have digital materials you’re allowed to share? Upload them to the Internet Archive so other people can discover and use them. 📷 A photograph. 🎙️ A recording. 📄 A docu…
Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all Ages and Countries, c. 1790 These illustration plates (lithographs) are from The Book of Wonderful Characters: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Remarkable and Eccentric…
Remembering Grazia Deledda, the Sardinian Nobel Prize-Winner We Should All Be Reading Jeff Biggers on the Legacy of a Little-Known Writer on the 100th Anniversary of Her Prize https://lithub.com/remem…
🌁 San Francisco gets tangled in murder, deception, and a missing statuette in this LibriVox recording of Dashiell Hammett’s 1930 public domain classic, THE MALTESE FALCON. 🕵️♂️ 📚 It’s one of tens of thou…
The Real Story Behind ‘The Uprising’ and the 1381 Peasants’ Revolt, When Thousands Marched on London to Demand a Fairer Society Paul Greengrass’ new film stars Andrew Garfield as a fictionalized, unna…
Who gets to own what we create? On Educating to Be Human, host Lisa Petrides talks with Internet Archive Senior Policy Counsel Lila Bailey about the tension between knowledge as a shared cultural comm…
