How London’s 1838 ‘great stink’ created the modern vampire Long before modern medicine could name the invisible terrors ravaging Victorian Britain, the public found a face for contagion: the vampire. …
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What goes on behind the doors of the Physical Archive? Visitors at a recent open house in Richmond, CA, got a firsthand look at the collections, equipment and people behind the work. From rare histori…
📻🇨🇦 This week marks the 90th anniversary of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, founded Nov. 2, 1936, and online since the early web era. The earliest Wayback Machine capture of cbc․ca dates to late…
Book spotlight: Testing Einstein A new open-access book examines the long history of efforts to confirm and measure effects predicted by Einstein’s general theory of relativity. https://www.aip.org/hi…
7 Best Museums for Renaissance Art Around the World The Renaissance revolutionized the way the West looked at the world and created its art. Check out the seven museums where its greatest masterpieces…
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This Week in Literary History: Sinclair Lewis Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature The First Writer from the United States to Do So https://lithub.com/this-week-in-literary-history-sinclair-lewis-wins-t…
@jaypeach53 It seems that the two Nordic versions of Powers of Darkness are forgeries. Take a look of its Wiki page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powers_of_Darkness
The Spooky Saga of the Icelandic Dracula Was a strange, long-lost translation of Dracula written by Bram Stoker himself? by Willa Paskin https://slate.com/podcasts/decoder-ring/2026/10/dracula-bram-st…
Reading for pleasure is linked to better brain health across the lifespan by Eric W. Dolan https://www.psypost.org/reading-for-pleasure-is-linked-to-better-brain-health-across-the-lifespan/ More infor…
How H. P. Lovecraft Shaped the Horror That Still Dominates Pop Culture H.P. Lovecraft’s legacy endures as the writer who turned personal tragedy into cosmic horror and transformed genre storytelling. …
Pulling Alfred Russel Wallace from Darwin's shadow by Steve Harris https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c674pv2ej29yo Books by Wallace at PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/955 #books #evoluti…
Julie de Graag and her Charming Cats Dutch printmaker Julie de Graag transformed ordinary cats into gorgeous works of art by ByKaren Strike https://flashbak.com/julie-de-graag-485805/?utm_source=rss&u…
Libraries are a lifeline, new research finds Public libraries play a vital role in communities, helping people connect, access support and improve wellbeing through everyday interactions. https://www.…
Today is the LAST DAY to support “For the Love of Books,” a partner initiative between us and Better World Books. ❤️📖🏛️📚 Since September 1, we have been working together to ensure literacy programs and …
New research challenges long-held beliefs about Robert Burns and Jamaica edited by Swati Mestri, reviewed by Andrew Zinin https://phys.org/news/2026-10-held-beliefs-robert-jamaica.html More informatio…
Miss Amy Sacker’s School of Decorative Design: Book Cover Designs by Amy Maria Sacker (1872-1965) by Meg Gray https://blogs.loc.gov/preservation/2026/10/miss-amy-sackers-school-of-decorative-design-bo…
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Meet Montclair resident Eric Hellman (@gluejar), executive director of Project Gutenberg who shares his favorite local spots, love of running and more. https://montclairlocal.news/2026/10/baristanet-p…
Medieval ghost stories featured rotten flesh, the walking dead and spoon-stealing spirits by Alex Brown Medieval ghosts shapeshifted, rose from their graves, and begged for help in making amends for t…