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Medieval fragments reveal a richer reading culture than expected
1+ week, 1+ day ago (528+ words) Old documents can preserve evidence far beyond their original purpose. In this case, material reused centuries ago has provided unusually rare clues about an island community. A fragment of L’Estoire de Griseldis is among 17 medieval manuscript pieces now being studied…...
Bookworm - The Bradford Era
3+ week, 5+ day ago (271+ words) “Exhumed: Unearthing the History of the American Vampire” by Aaron Mahnke c.2026, Running Press $30.00 368 pages Rest in Peace. That’s what you want when you’re pushing up daisies. You don’t want to be moved around from graveyard to cemetery, taken out…...
This book has been rolled shut since 79 A.D. A college kid and an AI read it without opening it.
2+ week, 33+ min ago (684+ words) While everyone’s asking ChatGPT to write their grocery lists, I’ve been finding the AI tricks that actually save you hours of work. The prompts that make you sound smarter in meetings. The tools that catch scams before you fall for…...
Medieval Guernsey reading habits revealed in hidden manuscripts
2+ week, 5+ day ago (529+ words) Seventeen fragments of medieval manuscripts that had been "hidden in plain sight" for centuries have been uncovered in Guernsey. Offering insight into the island's early literary culture, the fragments suggest late medieval Guernsey was home to keen readers, and reading…...
Iranian public libraries host “Toward Minab” reading club for children, teenagers
4+ week, 15+ hour ago (413+ words) TEHRAN- Public libraries across Iran are currently hosting a special reading club titled “Toward Minab,” coinciding with the anniversary of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and commemorating the children killed in the attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary…...
The mystery of history: Author brings history to life for young readers
1+ week, 5+ day ago (530+ words) “The Adventures of Charlie” series continues with a second book written and published by Natalie Eddy of Mount Morris, “The Adventures of Charlie: The Mason-Dixon Line,” available on Amazon.com. Readers first meet the main character Charlie, named as a…...
Livingston County Library participating in reading program honoring Harriet Tubman
1+ week, 1+ day ago (134+ words) KMZU.com CHILLICOTHE — The Livingston County Library is hosting a series of programs celebrating the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman. Through the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program the library will begin distributing 100 copies of “Harriet Tubman:…...
Uncovered Guernsey manuscripts show medieval literacy history
2+ week, 4+ day ago (116+ words) BBC Manuscripts 'hidden in plain sight' reveals medieval history Seventeen fragments of medieval manuscripts that had been "hidden in plain sight" for centuries have been uncovered in Guernsey. Offering insight into the island's early literary culture, the fragments suggest late…...
History of bookbinding in Chester - The Vermont Journal & The Shopper
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (112+ words) History of bookbinding in Chester The Vermont Journal & The Shopper - CHESTER, Vt. – On Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 2-3:30 p.m., in St. Luke’s Willard Hall, behind and below the gray church at 313 Main Street in Chester, Vt., Malcolm Summers, professional bookbinder for 25 years…...
A Book as Big as the War
1+ week, 2+ day ago (311+ words) Review: A Book as Big as the War 1942: Crux of War, Jonathan Parshall, Oxford University Press, 1,280 pp., $45, June 2026 As Winston Churchill said after British church bells rang for the first time after victory at El Alamein in November 1942, “This is…...