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Lost Letters by Mary, Queen of Scots, Uncovered by Code Breakers

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023Euan WardComments Off on Lost Letters by Mary, Queen of Scots, Uncovered by Code Breakers

The messages, written while she was imprisoned by her cousin Queen Elizabeth I, were mistakenly listed as Italian texts in France’s national library.

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Your Tuesday Briefing: A Devastating Quake

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023Amelia Nierenberg and Mariah KreutterComments Off on Your Tuesday Briefing: A Devastating Quake

Also, a Chinese balloon floats over Latin America.

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Read Your Way Through Helsinki

September 14, 2022September 14, 2022Pajtim StatovciComments Off on Read Your Way Through Helsinki

Pajtim Statovci shares his love of Finnish literature and the books that helped him, a child of immigrants, to find his voice and grow from reader to award-winning writer.

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The Spread of Book Banning

July 31, 2022Claire MosesComments Off on The Spread of Book Banning

Explaining the increasing politicization of the book banning debate.

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An Irish National Treasure Gets Set for a Long-Needed Restoration

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022ED O’LOUGHLINComments Off on An Irish National Treasure Gets Set for a Long-Needed Restoration

The majestic Old Library at Trinity College Dublin, where some of Ireland’s most ancient and valuable books are stored, is a popular tourist attraction.

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Stolen Darwin Notebooks, Missing for Decades, Are Returned

April 5, 2022DANIEL VICTORComments Off on Stolen Darwin Notebooks, Missing for Decades, Are Returned

The two notebooks were anonymously returned to the Cambridge University Library 22 years after they went missing. A note addressed to the librarian read: “Happy Easter.”

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YIVO Institute Makes Archives of Yiddish Life Available Online

January 5, 2022JOSEPH BERGERComments Off on YIVO Institute Makes Archives of Yiddish Life Available Online

After a lengthy effort, artifacts from collections in Lithuania and New York that document Yiddish culture in Eastern Europe before World War II will be accessible to scholars and others.

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A Vatican Library Shortens the Distance Between Its Works and Its Scholars

January 1, 2022January 1, 2022ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on A Vatican Library Shortens the Distance Between Its Works and Its Scholars

Rare books in Rome are going online thanks to a German copier, a Long Island scanning firm and a New York software company.

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With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021HOLLAND COTTERComments Off on With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures

This gem of a museum in Upper Manhattan has reopened with an operatic eye-filler of religious sculptures we’re just learning to appreciate.

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A Lost Brontë Library Surfaces

May 25, 2021Jennifer SchuesslerComments Off on A Lost Brontë Library Surfaces

A trove of manuscripts acquired from the Brontë family in the 19th century, all but unseen for the past century, will be auctioned at Sotheby’s.

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