Blood On the Page: On Jane Austen’s Period Drama Devoney Looser Explores 19th-Century Attitudes About Menstruation and Women’s Health https://lithub.com/blood-on-the-page-on-jane-austens-period-drama/…
Does culture make emotion? Franz Boas helps us solve the puzzle of where our emotional lives originate: in our selves or in the cultures around us by Noga Arikha https://aeon.co/essays/who-am-i-when-i…
@gluejar "the party who holds the rights to the protected images has released them under a Creative Commons license. So, copyright isn't a blocker. Accordingly, an image that Project Gutenberg can pro…
Author to revive Shakespeare club after 300 years An author is relaunching a ladies club that once revived William Shakespeare's reputation 300 years ago. by Alice Cunningham https://www.bbc.co.uk/new…
Congrats to "THE KING IN YELLOW" by Caleb Hernandez, a Finalist in the Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🎬 An eerie remix that is genuinely unsettling and even frightening when …
@crisps You're very welcome! Enjoy your readings.
@oldcoder do you agree with the above approach @gluejar
The Colorful Story Of Maud Wagner, America’s First Female Tattoo Artist By Kaleena Fraga An aerialist in the circus at the turn of the 20th century, Maud Wagner broke barriers by both giving and recei…
@dalias that’s why we added the original article as well
Lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest identified in Blois, central France via @InistCNRS edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan https://phys.org/news/2026-03-lost-page-archimedes-palimpsest-bl…
These Intricately Decorated Ostrich Eggshells Suggest Our Ancestors May Have Understood Basic Geometry 60,000 Years Ago The lines, right angles and other mysterious designs required careful planning a…
Welcome to the public domain, CIMARRON (1930) by Edna Ferber 📖 This sweeping saga of the Oklahoma land rush follows Yancey & Sabra Cravat as they build a life on the American frontier 🌾🏜️ The book …
#OTD in 1892, Vita Sackville-West is born. "Sackville-West was a successful novelist, poet and journalist, as well as a prolific letter writer and diarist. She published more than a dozen collections …
Elizabeth Gaskell: The Unsung Author Jane Austen And Brontë Fans Will Love The Victorian writer had the wit of one, and the friendship of the other. By Amy Glover https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entr…
"The progress of despotism tends to disappoint its own purpose." The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire The Chronicler of Decline Is it too late for our republic to learn from Gibbon’…
Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate it, Project Gutenberg created a new bookshelf titled Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/bookshel…
Typing for Love or Money The Hidden Women’s Labor behind Modern Literary Masterpieces https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/typing-for-love-or-money/ At PG: "The Story of the Typewriter": https://www.g…
Wit, courage and guile: ten literary heroines to inspire you on International Women’s Day Whether courageous and confident or quietly subversive, literary heroines can inspire us in our everyday lives…
The Short But Magical Life of John Keats Poet John Keats, in his short life, wrote some of the most beloved poems in the English language. https://www.thecollector.com/john-keats-english-poet/ Books b…
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