Justice Sotomayor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by then-President Barack Obama. She is generally considered ...
When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it.
Local authors, booksellers, and librarians share the terrifying reads they can’t forget. The post 13 horror books experts say ...
To write about one’s mother is to risk every kind of disapproval, including the posthumous. One imagines that Gish Jen’s ...
How did you become interested in the history of science? What led you to become a writer of popular books on science history?
This is the philosophy behind the envisioned 'Goyang English Library' (tentative name) proposed by Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City. The goal is to go beyond a simple repository of books and ...
Shrishty is a decade-old journalist covering a variety of beats between politics to pop culture, but movies are her first love, which led her to study Film and TV Development at UCLAx. She lives and ...
Raynor Winn, pictured in May described the Observer's investigation as "highly misleading" Publishing house Penguin has said it "undertook all the necessary due diligence" before releasing The Salt ...
Penguin Liquors opened a new location in a former Family Video building at Ninth Street and Twyckenham Boulevard in Lafayette. Owner Prashant Patel is focused on rebranding and modernizing his liquor ...
CHILLICOTHE— Once upon a time, a penguin visited the library. No, that isn't the start of a new children's book; it is real life. More than 400 library patrons recently got a chance to get up close ...
When she came to America from Guatemala 38 years ago, Susana Rodriguez didn’t know how to read — not even in her native language of Spanish. But after two years in the Howard County Library System’s ...
Peter Cattaneo’s film “The Penguin Lessons” — based on Tom Michell’s 2015 memoir of the same name — portrays a heartwarming narrative of a man and his penguin. But the film fails to do justice to the ...