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Telling the Story of Zimbabwe's Subversive Creatives

Telling the Story of Zimbabwe's Subversive Creatives

The Brooklyn Public Library Showcases Artists Who Defied Authoritarian Rule

By Greta Rainbow | December 4, 2019

This class on 'adulting' at a Virginia library looks ridiculous and I want to take it.

This class on 'adulting' at a Virginia library looks ridiculous and I want to take it.

By Corinne Segal | December 3, 2019

Jeremy Corbyn vows to protect libraries from forces of doom.

Jeremy Corbyn vows to protect libraries from forces of doom.

By Dan Sheehan | November 27, 2019

Here’s the 100 Best Books of the Year list you should care about.

Here’s the 100 Best Books of the Year list you should care about.

By Jonny Diamond | November 26, 2019

A former Illinois library will become a very, very scary-looking doll museum.

A former Illinois library will become a very, very scary-looking doll museum.

By Corinne Segal | November 21, 2019

4 Reasons a Writer Should Move to Pittsburgh

4 Reasons a Writer Should Move to Pittsburgh

Kristofer Collins: Pittsburgh is... Littsburgh?

By Kristofer Collins | November 14, 2019

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Here's why you should preorder all your books from independent bookstores.

By Katie Yee | November 8, 2019

Florida men deny smalltown library access to the New York Times online, citing “fake news.”

By Jonny Diamond | November 5, 2019

Read this great historical profile of one of Kansas City's first black-owned bookstores, The Hub!

By Jonny Diamond | November 4, 2019

Fires and power outages plague California indie booksellers.

Fires and power outages plague California indie booksellers.

By Dan Sheehan | October 30, 2019

The Strangest Questions Ever Asked of New York City Librarians

The Strangest Questions Ever Asked of New York City Librarians

Is It True There's No Such Thing as a Stupid Question?

By New York Publc Library | October 28, 2019

This Mexico City Artist Created an Instagram-Based Library

This Mexico City Artist Created an Instagram-Based Library

Natalie Baur Visited Pedro Reyes to Find Out How it Works

By Natalie Baur | October 28, 2019

Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

And They Should Be Funded Accordingly

By Eric Klinenberg | October 24, 2019

The Little-Known 'Slow Fire' That’s Destroying All Our Books

The Little-Known 'Slow Fire' That’s Destroying All Our Books

Chloe Vassot on the Relentless, Inevitable Process of Decay

By Chloe Vassot | October 17, 2019

The Secret to Shopping in Used Bookstores

The Secret to Shopping in Used Bookstores

First Step: Surrender All Expectations

By Kelsey Rexroat | October 4, 2019

Read up on the radical, life-affirming history of LGBTQ bookstores.

Read up on the radical, life-affirming history of LGBTQ bookstores.

By Corinne Segal | October 3, 2019

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