Category: Arts & Humanities & Music
Arts & Humanities & Music
Portrait of Author Ernest Hemingway Posing with Sailfish – World Digital Library
“Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) was an American writer who won the Nobel Prize for literature in…
Writers’ Conference Returns | NewsCenter | SDSU
“The San Diego State University Writers’ Conference has a long history of bringing a star-studded…
Watch the magic of sound and science in ‘Cymatics’ | The Verge
“Tallying up nearly two million views across Vimeo and YouTube in two weeks, my favorite…
21 authors write about how NC influenced them | CharlotteObserver.com
“RALEIGH, N.C. — Writer and editor Marianne Gingher gave 21 authors a wide-open assignment: write…
The Modern Invention of Thanksgiving | JSTOR Daily
“When you think of the history of Thanksgiving, you’d be hard-pressed not to picture funny…
How college students *really* do research – findings from recent studies | usable libraries
We hear a lot about how college students “only search in Google these days” or…
How the Strand Keeps Going in the Age of Amazon — Vulture
“Walk into the Strand Book Store, at East 12th and Broadway, and the retail experience…
How to get free e-books, TV shows, music and more
“You’ve blown your budget on a new smartphone, tablet or laptop — but now you…
Online Scholarly Catalogue Initiative: Browse the Catalogues
“Below are short descriptions of the OSCI catalogues released to date, with links to explore…
Misty Jones taking over San Diego’s 36-branch library system | UTSanDiego.com
“DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO — San Diego hired Misty Jones this week to lead its library…
San Diego Public Library System Gets New Director – Times of San Diego
“The interim director of the city of San Diego’s library system took the job on…
Library of Congress shows how Magna Carta became a touchstone of constitutional law – The Washington Post
“A yellowing piece of parchment covered in Latin, the Magna Carta now on view at…
