Amanda Jones, Louisiana's 2021 Librarian of the Year, stood against book censorship, defending intellectual freedom despite facing online harassment and attacks by censorship groups.
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Rob Zombie, the master of horror and heavy metal nightmares, is now contributing to the education system—because why shouldn’t childhood literacy come with a side…
The giant history, influence, and impact of kaiju cinema with Kaiju Unleashed by Shawn Pryor—your ultimate guide to giant monsters, from Godzilla to King Kong!
Poetry Is Not a Luxury: A beautifully crafted poetry anthology inspired by Audre Lorde, offering a poem for every season of life—love, grief, joy, and renewal.
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This: A world unraveling into chaos—division, xenophobia, and nationalism shatter the illusion of unity. Has progress failed us? Are we on the brink of self-destruction?
In The Seated Woman, Clémence Dumas-Côté's poetry poignantly captures memory, identity, and the profound depths of human emotion as translated by E.S. Taillon.
I recently caught an episode of Marc Maron’s podcast where he discussed Chris Hayes’ new book, The Sirens’ Call, a work that dissects how digital…
Acclaimed film critic Shawn Levy's new definitive biography of Clint Eastwood explores the Hollywood icon's six-decade career, impact on American culture, and legendary films.
U2's rise to fame and Bono's journey in Bono: Stories of Surrender, a documentary premiering May 30, 2025, on Apple TV+. Featuring iconic U2 songs and exclusive footage!
Step inside The Chateau Marmont Hollywood Handbook, a dazzling insider’s guide to Hollywood’s most legendary hotel, where glamour, scandal, and history collide.
Marvel’s iconic 1976 Bicentennial Calendar returns for 2026! Celebrate America’s 250th with superhero art & history. Just in time for the 2026 Semiquincentennial.
New Batman like never before in Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo! A bold reimagining by Scott Snyder & Nick Dragotta, redefining the Dark Knight for a new era.
Did you know some of the greatest authors were terrible spellers? From F. Scott Fitzgerald to Agatha Christie, their works thrived despite errors. Thank goodness for editors!
Julianne Moore’s Freckleface Strawberry banned by DoDEA sparks outrage. Explore the dangers of book banning, censorship, and attacks on diversity, self-acceptance, and free expression in literature.
David Pate’s The Worst Songs in the World critiques national anthems, exposing violent, outdated lyrics. A call to rewrite anthems for unity, inclusivity, and modern values.
Dr. Seuss’s Green Eggs and Ham gets a vibrant graphic novel makeover by James Kochalka! A fresh, 80-page adventure with bold art, dynamic storytelling, and playful charm.
Fernando Pessoa’s genius in Bartholomew Ryan’s new book is an essential read for literary lovers, scholars, and those intrigued by identity and creativity.
Dorothy Parker’s razor-sharp wit in this new Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets edition is timeless, elegant, and packed with Jazz Age charm and biting humor.
From Ted to Tom, a dazzling collection of Edward Gorey’s illustrated letters—filled with wit, art, and charm. A must-have for Gorey fans!
Get ready to laugh, cheer, and fall in love with Scott Campbell’s hilarious graphic novel series Cabin Head, Tree Head, and their unforgettable world of Heads!
USPS introduces Goodnight Moon stamps, celebrating the timeless book classic by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd. Collect them all and relive bedtime magic!
Ever stumbled upon something unexpected that tugs at your heartstrings? The God of Arepo was that for me, leaving me in awe. If you've felt that, you'll understand.
Physics for Cats by Tom Gauld is a hilarious collection of science-based cartoons for the New Scientist that every science fan will adore and laugh at.
Join Snoopy in "Peanuts: Snoopy and the Red Baron," the beloved 1966 classic, now reissued by Titan Comics, blending humor and adventure in epic aerial battles!