5 Timeless Historical Fiction Books to Read After the ‘Odyssey’ These classic tales of fictionalized history are able to stand the test of time. https://www.mentalfloss.com/literature/books/timeless-h…
NPR: How long will the Grateful Dead's songs survive? https://www.npr.org/2026/08/03/nx-s1-5901986/grateful-dead-future-legacy Internet Archive: For generations to come. ➡️ https://archive.org/details/…
@mjd it wasn’t an easy task, believe me
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera’s Blue House in Coyoacán Was a Refuge for Leon Trotsky... Until It Wasn‘t H. Keith Melton and Nigel West on Trotsky and Kahlo‘s Simmering Affair Amidst Political Turmoil h…
Beatrix Potter's 160 years of Lake District legacy For many readers, Beatrix Potter's classic children's books provide their very first introduction to this iconic landscape. Marking 160 years since h…
A Teenage Orphan Who Died In Battle During The Revolutionary War Once Had No Name — But Forensic Scientists Just Identified Him By Ella Spitz Researchers discovered that the previously-unknown teenage…
🗓️ Planning your week? 🎤 Join us for the #booktalk PORCELAIN RAGE: A MANIFESTO FOR THE GEN Z WOMAN with Simone O. Elias & Sonia Mansfield. Hear why Elias chose to bypass a traditional publisher for her…
How art invented humanity When early humans first painted cave walls, they began to find out who they really were: our minds emerged from our images by J F Martel https://aeon.co/essays/humans-did-not…
Reading by ear: how audiobooks can help people with phonological dyslexia to enjoy books by Nadina Gómez Merino Listening to stories can remove the ‘decoding’ process that dyslexia sufferers struggle …
📚 Digital preservation isn't only about protecting collections. It's also about making knowledge accessible. In A LANGUAGE WORTH SAVING from the Future Knowledge #podcast special series #VanishingCult…
This month's Distributed Proofreaders' (DP) blog is about Dutch Advertising Picture Albums https://blog.pgdp.net/2026/08/01/dutch-advertising-picture-albums/ At PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/su…
🌐 On World Wide Web Day, we’re celebrating the Wayback Machine’s milestone of archiving more than 1 trillion web pages, preserving decades of the web we’ve built. Explore decades of web history with t…
1,300+ Hand-Colored Wildlife Illustrations Now Available in The Naturalist’s Library Digital Archive By Linnea Pejcha Created by Sir William Jardine and published between 1833 and 1843, The Naturalist…
@psm_os I found a general link for Zoology, already updated in our post, thanks!
🌐 Happy World Wide Web Day! Created by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1989, the World Wide Web transformed how we share knowledge online. In 2025, Sir Tim was honored as an Internet Archive Hero Award recipie…
Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge By Anne Lawrence-Mathers via @publicdomainrev https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/ars-notoria/?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=campaign&utm_id=01KYSMXQD…
📖 At just 16 years old, Simone O. Elias wrote PORCELAIN RAGE: A MANIFESTO FOR THE GEN Z WOMAN. Her book explores femininity, culture, history, mental health, and the pressures shaping a generation. El…
Banshees Were the Notorious Wailing Horrors of Celtic Myth A common legend in Celtic folklore, the banshee is a frightening spirit whose wailing signifies death. https://www.thecollector.com/banshees-…
@Dam_ned @skro @Gala De plus, grâce à notre groupe très actif de volontaires français, notre catalogue s'enrichit continuellement de nouveaux livres en français.
How Shakespeare and his contemporaries used music to rouse emotions by Shirley Bell Shakespeare used music in a multitude of ways to delight, amuse, relax, confuse and frighten his audiences. https://…
