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Want to reduce crime? Science says: build more libraries (lithub.com)
6 points by PaulHoule 10 hours ago | past | 4 comments
Ornament, Etiquette, Identity, Food: A Personal History of the Orange (lithub.com)
2 points by PaulHoule 8 days ago | past | discuss
What's in a Name? Tracing an Obsession with the Shakespeare Authorship Question (lithub.com)
2 points by hkhn 9 days ago | past | discuss
Robert Musil Forgotten Plays Inspired His Greatest Work of Fiction (lithub.com)
18 points by DyslexicAtheist 15 days ago | past | 6 comments
Mushroom Cloud X Manhattan: What Would Happen in First Few Hours of Nuclear War (lithub.com)
4 points by bookofjoe 22 days ago | past | 1 comment
What I Learned at My First Tree-Climbing Workshop (lithub.com)
2 points by Tomte 23 days ago | past
On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine (lithub.com)
1 point by cratermoon 24 days ago | past
Craig Mod on the Creative Power of Walking: "From this boredom, words flow." (lithub.com)
2 points by CharlesW 24 days ago | past
Elon Musk Just Doesn't Understand the Sci-Fi Visions of Iain M. Banks (lithub.com)
57 points by mitchbob 37 days ago | past | 39 comments
William Dalrymple's the Golden Road (lithub.com)
2 points by fork-bomber 38 days ago | past
Groaning Under the Weight of History (lithub.com)
3 points by bryanrasmussen 48 days ago | past | 1 comment
"The White Whales of the Sky." On Moby-Dick, Airplanes, and Obsessions (lithub.com)
2 points by PaulHoule 50 days ago | past
On the Real-Life Story of Deep-Cover Russian Spies Living as American Families (lithub.com)
12 points by archagon 51 days ago | past | 1 comment
The Paradox of Prosperity: How Urban Renewal Pushes Workers to the Periphery (lithub.com)
2 points by PaulHoule 59 days ago | past
How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not (2022) (lithub.com)
3 points by pera 62 days ago | past
The Importance of Fact-Checking (lithub.com)
186 points by NaOH 66 days ago | past | 130 comments
The Timeless Magic of Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities at 50 (lithub.com)
2 points by PaulHoule 69 days ago | past | 1 comment
Trump is trying to destroy libraries (lithub.com)
12 points by mdp2021 80 days ago | past | 1 comment
The Evolution of the Color Pink (lithub.com)
17 points by gmays 87 days ago | past
What My Father's Emails Taught Me About the Craft of Writing (lithub.com)
50 points by PaulHoule 89 days ago | past | 4 comments
Walking Shaped Simone and Hélène de Beauvoir's Art and Thought (lithub.com)
1 point by lermontov 3 months ago | past
Why Literature Loves Lists (lithub.com)
3 points by Tomte 3 months ago | past
Resist Authoritarianism by Refusing to Obey in Advance (2017) (lithub.com)
293 points by pabs3 3 months ago | past | 198 comments
When Ford Madox Ford and Hemingway Started a Journal in Paris (lithub.com)
2 points by Thevet 3 months ago | past
What should the cover of Pride and Prejudice look like? (lithub.com)
1 point by janpio 4 months ago | past
Trying (and Failing) to Design My Own Book Cover (lithub.com)
2 points by zdw 4 months ago | past
Crumple Zone: What Car Crashes Reveal About Human Hubris and Fragility (lithub.com)
4 points by PaulHoule 4 months ago | past
Libraries and Well-Being: A Case Study from The New York Public Library (lithub.com)
229 points by pseudolus 4 months ago | past | 144 comments
[flagged] It sure looks like Meta stole a lot of books to build its AI (lithub.com)
146 points by pseudolus 4 months ago | past | 180 comments
What Roman Coins Reveal About the People Who Made Them (lithub.com)
23 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago | past | 2 comments

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