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This coming Sunday San Francisco marks The Golden Gate Bridge’s 75th birthday with a series of tributes, festivals, and readings. The suspension bridge is known across the globe for its grand towers… 1 / Read more »

It’s not usually my first port of call for music news, but there was a great tribute to Adam Yauch on the OED blog last week. It’s cheering to know… 1 / Read more »

Are print books and digital books pretty much the same thing? In a short, stirring documentary video called “The Story of the Book,” British booksellers Adrian Harrington and Jonathan Kearnes… Read more »

Last month we told you about an NPR story about the number of bookmobiles dwindling across the country—this Sunday, Weekend Edition announced that at least one of these trucks will… Read more »

Orange cancels Women’s Fiction Prize Nester’s Maple Shade Sherlock Holmes belongs to that generation, or this one Piano music helps patient recover from brain surgery So you want to move… Read more »