Category Archives: library school
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Lynchings, Black Holes, and Horny Toads
Leave a commentMay 3, 2023 by libroshombre
There’s been some interesting overlapping on my radar that involve lynching, black holes, horny toads, and the frightening rise …
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Lynching, Black Holes, and Horny Toads
Leave a commentApril 18, 2023 by libroshombre
There’s been some interesting overlapping on my radar that involve lynching, black holes, horny toads, and the frightening rise in …
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Ashurbanipal’s Library, Queen Readers, and the Intolerably Stupid
Leave a commentMay 23, 2022 by libroshombre
Once upon a time, back when literacy was really rare, no one ever read silently to themselves, and all …
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Interrobangs, Pedantry, and Rascism
Leave a commentApril 23, 2022 by libroshombre
American writer H.L. Mencken’s word-smithing, the courage of his convictions, and his pioneering work on our version of English, …
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Space Elevators, Project Hieroglyph, and Borges’ Libraries
Leave a commentAugust 21, 2014 by libroshombre
It takes big dreams to make big things happen. Take spaceelevators, for example. “Space Elevators Are Totally Possible,” an online …
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