I choose you, inanimate printed book, to be my Valentine
Today is the great Hallmark day of romance. Call it bullshit, but as a Scorpio, I’ve calculated that I was most likely conceived on Valentine’s Day. So umm, happy conception… Read more »
Putting credentialed journalists to shame, in between Pre-Calc and Homeroom
Rigorous fact-checking has been discovered someplace you might not expect it: a high school newspaper. Coming off of the 2016 election, during which fake news articles were retweeted by both… Read more »
Teacher seeks owner of rare edition of Persuasian
A heartwarming story out of Middlesex County: a high school teacher has set out to reunite a rare edition of Jane Austen’s Persuasion with the family of its original owner. (Not… Read more »
Boston creates the first literary cultural district in the country
Downtown Boston is set to become the US’s very first literary cultural district, Beth Teitell writes for the Boston Globe. It’s not 100% certain exactly what that will entail, or what… Read more »
News Corp’s new publishing arm to start life with a big pot of money
Despite the split between News Corps.’s more valuable entertainment division, now called Fox Group Inc., and the print arm, the old media interests will nevertheless start their new life with some… Read more »