September 26, 2019 » MobyLives! Archives

Bisbee, Arizona, has the best small library in the United States

Ryan Harrington

Bisbee, Arizona is an old copper mining town of about 5,000 people just north of the U.S. / Mexico boarder—and it looks the part. Perhaps best known for the violence… Read more »

Labor and Unions

The New Yorker editorial staff unionizes because, well, prestige don’t pay the rent — Taylor Sperry
First grader shares textbook with Blake Shelton courtesy of shit funding for Oklahoma schools — Susan Rella
Skyhorse’s unionization effort has been defeated, while still managing to extract concessions from managment — Simon Reichley

PEN protests prison prohibitions: book ban bemoaned

Mike Lindgren

This week is officially Banned Books Week, in which we focus on the myriad ways that free expression is threatened here in America. And as famed advocacy group PEN America… Read more »