Adult | Education | Humanities
The Classic and the Romantic in Literature
By Walter Pater
Adult | Education | Humanities
Romanticism in France
By Claire Black McCoy
12 May 2021 – Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Enrollment Opens (FCC)
“The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program enrollment will open on May 12, 2021. Eligible households can enroll through an approved provider or by visiting https://getemergencybroadband.org. ” (FCC)
DISABILITIES & DIFFERENCES
For this week, we are featuring children’s books embracing disabilities and differences. It is beneficial to read books such as these to promote inclusion, engage in discussions, and help cope with difficult feelings, which is important when reading about children with disabilities. I have listed 18 books below that you can check out in the…
Learn About: Asian American + Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. A rather broad term, Asian/Pacific encompasses all of the Asian continent and the Pacific islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United…
Adult | Books | Education | Humanities | Mystery
Conspiracy theories: Linked to literature (Peter Knight)
“Literary plots have long been connected to conspiracy theories, which are, in essence, acts of the imagination. But these fictitious notions – often created under the guise of making sense of the world around us – can sometimes have very real, even tragic, consequences on our lives, the author explains.”