B-Sides: Thomas De Quincey’s “The English Mail-Coach” https://www.publicbooks.org/b-sides-thomas-de-quinceys-the-english-mail-coach/ The essay at PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=The…
As a ‘book scientist’ I work with microscopes, imaging technologies and AI to preserve ancient texts by Christina Dinh Nguyen https://theconversation.com/as-a-book-scientist-i-work-with-microscopes-im…
🐣 It's Easter Monday. The day after Easter Sunday is celebrated across many countries as a spring holiday of family, outings & music. 🎶 Check out this 1899 "Festival of the Lilies" program from the hi…
The Loneliness of A Room of One’s Own Virginia Woolf put forward an enduring vision of women with the space and financial stability to write. But it’s also a sad vision—of isolated writers, cut off fr…
🎉 Welcome to the Public Domain, LADIES OF LEISURE (1930). Released on this day in 1930, Barbara Stanwyck broke out in a star-making role under Frank Capra. 🎬 🎭 As Kay Arnold, a party girl turned artis…
🐥 Peeps marshmallow chicks have been around for 73 years! 🤯 Starting all yellow, they expanded into a rainbow of Easter egg-like hues. Their official website has been online for decades, but tracing i…
Who Were the Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance? https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Nu83pQl7mgQ At PG: Gwendolyn Bennett https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Gwendolyn+Bennett Alice Dunbar Ne…
As part of the world’s oldest digital library, Project Gutenberg’s Philippine section focuses on texts where the copyright has expired. It is the definitive source for those looking to download founda…
Why the Temple of Artemis Was the Greatest Wonder of the World The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was so magnificent that it was considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. by Kieren Johns…
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Jesse Walton’s "1,000,000,000,000" visualizes one trillion archived pages using a custom "2x4 font" to show scale, displayed atop the Internet Archive in San Francisco. This text-based sculpture refle…
The housing crisis doesn't spare older adults. In fact, for many seniors it's getting worse. RSVP for a free screening of "No Place to Grow Old" in San Francisco, and stay for a panel Q&A with communi…
#OTD In 1860, George Eliot’s novel The Mill on the Floss is published by John Blackwood in three volumes. https://lithub.com/lit-hub-weekly-march-30-april-3-2026/ "The Mill on the Floss" at PG: https:…
A Poet of Science Who Shook Faith in God Biographer Richard Holmes reveals how Tennyson predated Darwin and speaks to us today By Kevin Berger https://nautil.us/a-poet-of-science-who-shook-faith-in-go…
A Reader’s Guide to Poetry for National Poetry Month By The Editors Read poems, learn poetic forms, and discover writers in this National Poetry Month roundup. https://daily.jstor.org/editors-picks-na…
🗂️🇨🇦 Preserving the Ethnic Press: Expanding Access to Historical Newspapers Discover the rich stories of Canada’s immigrant & ethnic communities 📜 Internet Archive Canada (IAC) & the Multicultural Histo…
Project Gutenberg News — April 2026 Math at Project Gutenberg 300th Anniversary of “Shakespeare Restored” 100th Anniversary of Harper Lee 504 Gateway Timeouts New Releases at Gutenberg.org - March 202…
"Only if we understand can we care. Only if we care will we help. Only if we help shall they be saved." First-Ever ‘Jane Goodall Day’ Will Take Place on April 3 To Honor the Late Conservationist’s Mis…
Thirty previously unpublished verses by Empedocles discovered on a papyrus from Cairo by University de Liege edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Robert Egan https://phys.org/news/2026-04-previously-…
Why The Death Zone Of Mount Everest Has Claimed The Lives Of Hundreds Of Climbers By Genevieve Carlton Low oxygen levels, frigid temperatures, high winds, and frequent avalanches make Mount Everest's …
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