This looks at recent book bannings in Texas schools further.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-books-race-sexuality-schools-rcna13886
This looks at recent book bannings in Texas schools further.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-books-race-sexuality-schools-rcna13886
“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new at all.”
-Abraham Lincoln
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
-Oscar Wilde
These are some books that predicted the future.
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626345/books-predicted-future
“We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t have books, don’t fuck them.”
-John Waters
“Reading a good book is like having conversations with the finest minds of the past.”
-Rene Descartes
“If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.”
-Carl Sagan
This video looks at the history of the Encyclopedia Britannica and what its role is today.
Libraries could preserve Ebooks forever, but don’t. This explains why.
https://gizmodo.com/libraries-could-preserve-ebooks-forever-but-greedy-pub-1841922375
“I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson