The audiobook world is buzzing with excitement as the 31st Audie Awards finalists have been revealed. This year's ceremony is a big deal, showcasing the best in audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment. With a record-breaking 2, 300 entries, it's clear that audiobooks are more popular than ever. Th
Greg Ketter, a long-time owner of DreamHaven Books and Comics in Minneapolis, has seen a sudden spike in his business. This happened after a photo of him at a protest went viral. The picture shows him calmly walking through tear gas during a demonstration following the killing of Alex Pretti. Ketter
Aspen is buzzing with excitement this week, offering a mix of music, theater, and community events. Let's dive in! First up, music lovers can catch Disco Lines at Belly Up Aspen on January 24th. This Colorado-born DJ is famous for tracks like \"Baby Girl\" and high-energy dance sets. If you're into
Colleges and universities are finding new ways to share information. They are using interactive flipbooks to make it easier to communicate. These flipbooks are like online versions of traditional documents. They keep the familiar look of printed materials but add more flexibility. Instead of sendin
The NFL playoffs are heating up, and with just eight teams left, the race to Super Bowl LX is getting intense. The Seattle Seahawks are currently the favorites, with odds at +275. They had a bye in the first round and will host the 49ers next. The Los Angeles Rams are close behind at +300, set to fa
Books are not just objects. They are time machines, taking us to different worlds and making us see things differently. Every book you own tells a story. It shows who you were when you got it, who you became while reading it, and who you are now. It's like a house. Once you step inside, you change.
Steve Bannon and Larry Schweikart had a chat about how Trump's 2015 run shook up politics. Schweikart, a historian, shared that backing Trump early on cost him some friendships. He mentioned that many conservatives, especially those at the National Review, were against Trump's candidacy. Schweikart
In the United States, books are often challenged and banned, especially in schools and libraries. The American Library Association (ALA) reports that in 2024, there were 821 attempts to ban books. These attempts are not just from parents but also from pressure groups and decision-makers. The most co
Holiday shopping can be a rush, especially when you're looking for something special. If you have sports or music fans on your list, there are some great new books out there. These aren't just any books—they're big, beautiful coffee-table books that can make a room look amazing. One book takes you
Imagine a bookshelf filled with 49 books. These are the ones that didn't make the cut for the top 10 list of 2025. The process of selecting these books is simple yet intricate. Throughout the year, as each book is finished, if it's loved, it's set aside. By November, the stack is towering, and the r
