Local newspapers from around the year 1800 onward have been digitised and stuck online by the British Newspaper Archive, taking us back to the days when front pages were heavier on the text than celebrity gusset photographs. Read More >>
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"Of course in those days "Lady Gaga" was simply a member of the aristocracy who'd started suggesting women should have the vote and children shouldn't ..." More »
As the printed word gives way to digital distribution, libraries must change in both form and function in order to remain relevant in the Internet age. One New York book repository has taken the lead in this effort by installing the country's first "maker's space" within a public library. Read More >>
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