April is the time to celebrate poetry and what it has brought to the world. It can act as a vehicle to a different way of looking at the world around you. This month, enjoy an audiobook or eBook to commemorate the art of writing in verse. Think you might not enjoy poetry? We encourage…
“Do not go gentle into that good night” – Dylan Thomas The following translated paragraph is drawn from “The Necessary Place of the Humanities in Modern Culture – An Introduction to the Current Debate” by Jörg-Dieter Gauger and Günther Rüther. It is followed by brief comments and the original German text. Cultural Education…
I’ve read a few Norse tales, but most of my Asgard knowledge comes from Marvel movies and Kevin Hearne’s Iron Druid series of novels. Obviously, these are both pretty far removed from original source material. For Norse Mythology, Neil Gaiman researched academic and historical sources and tried to tell the myths as close to the…
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Why pay to download eBooks and Audiobooks when you can get them for free? Through the Homewood Library you have access to thousands of titles, available 24/7 on OverDrive. OverDrive is a great resource for fiction and nonfiction titles, especially for those whose busy schedules or physical limitations don’t allow for library browsing. Whether you’re…
Explore what you can do on the iPad. Learn the basics with the titles highlighted below: The ultimate iPad : your digital life at your fingertips / James Floyd Kelly. Use Your iPad to Simplify, De-Clutter, Improve, and De-Stress Your Life! Your iPad. You already know it s fun. But did you know it can save…
