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Books

It doesn’t matter how many pages they have, books have the power to captivate and intrigue. These articles cover everything from cat pamphlets to 10th century bibles.

Domestic cats from ‘The Domestic Cat’ by Gordon Stables

Books, NatureApril 30, 2025April 30
animals / cats / illustration / Scotland / visual arts

In Ukrainian Modernism: an exploration of mid-century Soviet architecture

Architecture, Books, PhotographyApril 29, 2025April 29
Europe / Soviet Union / Ukraine / visual arts

Data viz of every book in the world

Books, TechnologyApril 10, 2025April 10
visual arts

Copyrighted works from 1929 enter the public domain today, including The Maltese Falcon, The Cocoanuts, and Mickey’s first talkie

Art, Black Cultures, Books, Comics, Culture, Film, History, Music, Pop CultureJanuary 1, 2025January 1
Black America / Buster Keaton / Disney / Mies van der Rohe / public domain / UK / USA / visual arts

“Anti-Tag Clouds” find common words not used in popular literature

Books, Cool Links, LanguageDecember 16, 2024December 16
phrases

Valerie Babb's latest book examines Lebron James's cultural impact beyond sport

Black Cultures, Books, Culture, Society, SportSeptember 18, 2024September 18
Black America / LeBron James / politics / USA

bell hooks memoir 'Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood' to be published in the UK for the first time

Books, Cool LinksAugust 13, 2024October 2
bell hooks / Black America / Black art / Black women / Black writers / women / women of colour / writers

Kiosk: The Last Modernist Booths Across Central and Eastern Europe

Books, PhotographyJuly 8, 2024January 13
Europe / Soviet Union / visual arts / Yugoslavia

Standards Manual releases ‘1982 DC Comics Style Guide’

Art, Books, Comics, Culture, Pop CultureJune 25, 2024June 23
DC Comics / superheroes / Superman / supervillains / visual arts
the front cover for 1982 DC Comics Style Guide featuring a group of superheroes and the old DC comics logo

A Queer reading list from North Africa and the Maghreb

Black Cultures, Books, Culture, History, SocietyJune 18, 2024June 18
Africa / feminism / gender / JSTOR / LGBTQ / philosophy

Taschen's new book explores four centuries of colour theory

Art, Books, Cool LinksJune 12, 2024October 2
colours / visual arts / women

Batman Saves the Congo

Books, SocietyJune 11, 2024June 9
Africa / Democratic Republic of Congo / politics

Some cool links on Kenyan culture

Architecture, Art, Black Cultures, Books, Culture, Fashion, PhotographyJune 9, 2024June 9
Islam / Kenya

'Gentlemen of Bacongo' by Daniele Tamagni showcases Congolese men adherent of La Sape

Books, Fashion, PhotographyJune 8, 2024June 8
Democratic Republic of Congo / visual arts

A Treasury of Great Recipes: a cookbook by Vincent Price

Books, Food & DrinkJune 6, 2024June 5
cookin' and bakin' / recipes
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