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Our summer issue offers a list of "8 Beach Reads for Bibliophiles," one of which is a debut novel by Stephen Jarvis called Death and Mr.
Composed over the course of sixteen years, John Cage’s Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse) is one of his most prescient and personal works. A repository of observations, anecdotes, proclivities, obsessions, jokes and koan-like stories, Diary registers Cage’s…
New York, NY, July 20, 2015—Louise Mirrer, President and CEO of the New-York Historical Society, today announced the appointment of curator Margaret K. Hofer to the role of Vice President and Director of its Museum division. Ms.
YORK, Pa.—A hardcover first edition of Stride Toward Freedom which its author, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., signed and personally inscribed to Chief Justice Earl Warren, made a powerful statement of its own on July 14 when it sold for $49,335.
After ten years of hurtling through space, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft approached Pluto and its moons this week, sending home stunning photographs of the icy dwarf planet. Over the next six months the vessel will continue accumulating data that astronomers hope will reveal some of the…
“Robert Seydel: The Eye in Matter” features a definitive selection of over one hundred collages, drawings and illuminated writings from the fictional archive of artist-poet Robert Seydel’s alter ego Ruth Greisman.
WASHINGTON—The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) presents Pathmakers: Women in Art, Craft, and Design, Midcentury and Today, an exhibition that explores the lasting impact of women artists and designers on postwar Modernism. On view Oct. 30, 2015-Feb. 28, 2016, the show presents more than…
Our Bright Young Librarians series continues today with Margaret Gamm, Special Collections Acquisitions and Collection Management Librarian at University of Iowa Libraries:
Comfortable Words: American Piety and the Book of Common Prayer, an exhibit featuring more than
DALLAS—A collector favorite—the coveted one sheet movie poster for the 1931 classic Cimarron (est.
