Category: Arts & Humanities & Music
Arts & Humanities & Music
Governor misses value of humanities | The Chronicle
North Carolina governor Pat McCrory recently took to the press to lambast the humanities and…
John James Audubon’s Birds of America | Audubon
The life’s work of both a lover and observer of birds and nature. John James…
New tools getting Boston Public Library’s old treasures online to millions – Books – The Boston Globe
Until recently, this incredible book was just one of the Boston Public Library’s 23 million…
James Joyce | biography – Irish author | Encyclopedia Britannica
James Joyce, in full James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (born Feb. 2, 1882, Dublin, Ire.—died Jan….
The Long, Strange Purgatory of Casey Kasem
He was America’s most beloved deejay, the unmistakable voice who created ‘American top 40’ and…
Death and the Civil War . American Experience . WGBH | PBS
With the coming of the Civil War, and the staggering casualties it ushered in, death…
Novels feast on Hemingway, Fitzgerald, their wives
They were the first great celebrities among American writers. The glamorous F. Scott Fitzgerald —…
Humanities Open Book: Unlocking Great Books | National Endowment for the Humanities
WASHINGTON (January 15, 2015) — A new joint grant program by the National Endowment for…
Save our Sounds: 15 years to save the UK’s sound collections – Sound and vision blog
The UK’s audio collections are under threat. Often created on media that over time has…
Boston Public Library helps suburban institutions put historic images online – West – The Boston Globe
The Natick facility is among 200 libraries, museums, schools, historical societies, and other institutions across…
Branch upgrades resuming after delay to focus on new Central Library. | UTSanDiego.com
SAN DIEGO — With construction complete nearly 16 months ago on San Diego’s nine-story downtown…
National Museums Scotland – Explore
The wealth of objects in our collection represent everything from Scottish and international archaeology to…
