Then she went into a very secret, lonely room that no one ever came to, and there she made a poisoned apple. Illustration by Nancy Ekholm Burkert for Randall Jarrell’s translation of Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs, 1972
Sete Mares posted a detail of this image and it immediately reminded me of my childhood. I had a copy of this book in my dad’s cabin which I read many times.
Why a proposed book-burning party was a Very Good Thing Indeed.
(PLEASE Watch this. Be proud of your libraries. And remember, it’s not about taxes. It’s about knowledge, and humanity, and access to the internet, and what libraries are and represent, and what librarians do.)
DIY Advanced Book Clutch Tutorial Inspired by Olympia Le-Tan with Free Templates for All Books Pictured from Sprinkles in Spring here. Top Photo: Advanced DIY Book Clutch from Sprinkles in Spring, Bottom Photo: Advanced, Intermediate and Beginner Book Clutches by Sprinkles in Spring. Beginner and intermediate tutorials from Sprinkles in Spring I posted here.
+ Commonly banned books throughout History
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
-Oscar Wilde
Weapon of Mass Instruction
Built from a welded frame atop a 1979 Ford Falcon, Raul Lemesoff drives around the streets of Buenos Aires distributing free books to anybody who wants to be assaulted with some serious learnin’.
(via: make / laughingsquid)
Just some of the world’s most beautiful libraries from this great gallery.
HNNNG
The last one…
Mai haosu.
