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Why Designers Love Benjamin Moore's Newest PaintArchitectural Digest - Hannah Martin“We needed something for the architects and the designers—something more elevated and more studied,” says Benjamin Moore creative director Ellen O'Neill, who has been working on the collection for more
Chemicals The Surprising Reason Why Books Smell So GoodHouse Beautiful - By Jessica Leigh MatternOld books, new books, passed down books, textbooks, thick books, thin books — they all have a pretty distinct smell, and there's actually a ton of science involved in explaining why. Andy Brunning, a chemistry
13 Sculptures Made Out of Booksmentalfloss.com - BY Virginia Claire McGuire Books are beautiful in their own right, but these artists have managed to improve on perfection. This crazy miracle in a library in Prague was …
Manta Rays The World’s Weirdest Libraries (Photos)The Daily Beast - William O’Connor Camels, manta rays, and tree boxes—people have been getting creative to get folks to take out a book.
Reinventing the Modern Library as a Tech-Forward, Eco-Friendly, Community Hubslate.com - By Kristin Hohenadel Libraries have long been community gathering spaces where all members of society can gather around the pursuit of knowledge or the entertainment of a …
Libraries 11 Libraries So Astounding You'll Leave Your E-Reader at HomeHouse Beautiful - By Colleen Egan To visit the incredible collections featured in the aptly-named new book, Libraries, you won't need a library card, but you will need a passport. This piece originally appeared on ELLEDECOR.com.
This Beijing Subway Now Has A Library Of Free E-Books For Passengersfastcoexist.com - Adele Peters The books are curated by the National Library of China (NLC), which hopes to help make people more likely to read in everyday life. Working with …
9 Authors Who Regretted The Success of Their Workmentalfloss.com - BY Rudie Obias These authors found that success wasn't all it was cracked up to be—and sometimes even regretted writing their books in the first place. In 1891, Alice …
14 ingeniosas campañas de fomento de la lecturaeraseunavezqueseera.com Librerías y asociaciones agudizan humor e ingenio para promover la lectura La Asociación de Editores de Madrid lanza estos dos anuncios en junio de …
Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles Road Sign Hacked: 'Read A F***ing Book'geekologie.com - Geekologie Because bookworms are a hardcore bunch, somebody hacked a road sign in downtown Los Angeles late last week with the message, 'READ A F***ING BOOK'. …
Sales of printed books fall by more than £150m in five yearsThe Guardian - Alison FloodNew figures from Nielsen BookScan show continuing decline since 2009 as more and more readers migrate to ebooks Print sales of adult fiction have declined by over £150m since 2009, new figures show, as
Play button L'enthousiasme pour les livres papier, et l'avenir des livres numériquesactualitte.com - Nicolas Gary La demande accrue pour les livres papier dans les librairies britanniques soulève l'enthousiasme en Grande-Bretagne. C'est Waterstones qui a donné le …
Descarga más de 15.000 cómics gratis del Digital Comic MuseumHipertextual - Félix Palazuelos Nos encantan los cómics, si son gratis más aún. El Digital Comic Museum nos ofrece una recopilación de más de 15.000 cómics totalmente gratis y …
Coffee is only the start of the future of our librariesThe Guardian - Anna BaddeleyA recent government report suggested ways in which libraries could adapt to the way we read now – but attitudes need to change first “Libraries should be more like coffee shops.” The headlines following
Seriously Though, How Did the Most Beautiful Library in America Get Demolished?messynessychic.com The old Public library of Cincinnati was the sort of place you only see in a Harry Potter film; colossal cast-iron book alcoves and spiral staircases …
Is the Hemingwrite the solution to the problem of connectivity and creativity?The Guardian - Anna BaddeleyFor writers who find the Write or Die app too tyrannical, a new, trendier gizmo claims to offer the best of both worlds NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) veterans will have grimaced with recognition
The 20 Coolest Libraries In The World | HiConsumptionhiconsumption.com When we think of cool, the library isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind. The library is for dorks and nerds. It’s where losers hang out. …
New Pew Poll Finds That E-Books Are Booming but Print Holds Its OwnThe Daily Beast - Malcolm Jones Traditionally (strange word to use in connection with technological change but bear with me), devices that bring us entertainment displace one …
Readmill – the ebook reader that's built for sharingThe Guardian - James BridleThe great hope for electronic literature has always been that it will allow us to read anything, anywhere, at any time. This is the dream of the internet, too, but books remain different in important their
Moda hombre, cuidados, gastro, cine, tv, libros y entrevistas.esquire.es - Por Marta Martínez June tiene claro que ha llegado el momento de luchar. El actor descubre las nuevas claves de esta prenda denim. Un evento podría cambiar todo, e …
“Tengo ya una lista de mis sucesores para entregar a Feltrinelli”larepublica.pe - Redacción LR "¿El editor estrella?", pregunto desde Madrid. "Superestrella sería más preciso", responde desde Barcelona Jorge Herralde. Y es cierto, si los …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Libros para volver a leerelperiodicoextremadura.com - REDACCION Dicen libreros y editores que lo peor ha pasado, que la caída de ventas ha tocado fondo. Pero otra cosa es la recuperación, así que el sector …
Carmen Amoraga gana el Premio Nadal 2014 con “La vida era eso”culturamas.es La ganadora del 70 Premio Nadal de Novela ha sido Carmen Amoraga con «La vida era eso», y lo ha recibido de manos de una referente del galardón …
