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@NickEast_IndieWriter @reading @bookstodon @books @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop yeah, but they wouldn't be caught dead reading books called "Ladybird"cockroach is much more their level

Adam on why fiction books actually change how you see the world.Once you become sensitive to how language softens reality, you start noticing it everywhere. Fiction develops that sensitivity without feeling like instruction.Good blog, by the way.https://racc.blog/self-help-books-suck#books #fiction

RIP: the paperback"‘We’re losing #accessibility’: America says goodbye to the mass-market #paperbackThe so-called ‘pocket #book’ sold in supermarkets is being phased out across the USThey had that democratic aspect to them where you can just find them anywhere and it always felt like... there is something here for everyone, whether it’s the Harlequin romance novel or something very pulpy like a sci-fi or horror novel that you could quickly get”https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/feb/24/america-says-goodbye-paperback#books #bookstodon

@gutenberg_org it has been well depicted in "The agony and the Ecstasy" 1965 movie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Agony_and_the_Ecstasy_(film)

6 Authors Who Hated Their Most Popular BooksFrom Agatha Christie to Franz Kafka, these authors were not fans of their most beloved creations.By Paul Anthony Joneshttps://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/literature/authors-who-hated-their-most-popular-booksLouisa May Alcott, Agatha Christie, Conan Doyle, Kafka, MIlne at PG:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/102https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/451https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/69https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1735https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/730#books #literature

The Madrid Codices: Leonardo da Vinci's treasure trove digitised by Spain's National LibraryOn 13 February 1967, the Spanish National Library announced the discovery of the Madrid I and II codices, two manuscripts by Leonardo da Vinci that had remained poorly catalogued for more than a century. But they are being digitised to make them accessible to the public.By Lucia Blascohttps://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/02/20/the-madrid-codices-leonardo-da-vincis-treasure-trove-digitised-by-spains-national-libraryLeonardo da Vinci at PG:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1629#books #culture #library #history

@jblue I'll look for it after it gets into the used market because as much as I've read on plastics, I'm always looking to see updates & any new possible perspectives.

@gutenberg_org Hello friend Greetings 🌺‎How are you doing today hope you’re feeling well and your family? You are having a direct text from Elon.

@courtcan that recommendation just put it on my list. Thanks!

This Week in Literary History: Malcolm X was Assassinated in New York City“Whatever hand pulled the trigger did not buy the bullet.”https://lithub.com/this-week-in-literary-history-malcolm-x-was-assassinated-in-new-york-city/#blackhistorymonth #ushistory #books

Le langage est un ensemble de citationsJorge Luis Borges (Le livre de Sable, trad. Françoise-Marie Rosset, p.106) / Dublin, Ireland, ca. 1957 – by Leonard McCombe (1923 – 2015), American#philosophy #quote #caturday #cats #photography #Ireland #books

@gutenberg_org Amazing. Wondering about the " lazy J, V V V V V V I " on the gown left leg.

@Natasha_Jay "BUt auDiObOOks aREN't reAL rEAdinG 😭😭!!!"🙄

I bought a copy of "The Book of PF" from @pitrhIt's the best and most comprehensive resource about the marvelous PF firewall that I've ever seen, and I've been using PF since the early days.Amazing work!It's available here on No Starch Press: https://nostarch.com/book-of-pf-4th-editionI also recently wrote a practical guide on PF (https://blog.hofstede.it/pf-firewall-on-freebsd-a-practical-guide/) for anyone who wants to get started :-)#freebsd #pf #networking #firewall #books

@globalmuseum Wow, I needed that 🤗

https://www.barbaraheller.org - at any bookseller really.@Frantasaur @kgjengedal @ShaulaEvans @bookstodon

@gutenberg_org #STEAM > #STEM #Science #Education

@czarbucks Thank you too!I do hope you enjoy my take on Perseus.

Garden museRenaissance man and polymath Leonardo da Vinci was deeply interested in botany; many of his better-known works include signs of his careful examination of plants. Top 10 Leonardo Drawings in the Royal Collection:https://www.rct.uk/collection/stories/leonardo-in-the-royal-collection/top-10-leonardo-drawings-in-the-royal-collection?utm_source=Knowable+Magazine&utm_campaign=c402de6df9-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_01_27_08_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_150f6a5cbe-c402de6df9-546465172Da Vinci at PG:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1629#books #botany