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Over 200 free art books released online by the Guggenheim

Guggenheim Museum. And best of all, it’s all available to download for free. Over 200 books have been added to the online catalogue, including works exploring the art of Kandinsky, Holzer, Lichtenstein, Picasso, Rothko, Flavin and many more. Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep by Mary Elizabeth Frye. Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep by Mary Elizabeth Frye Live Scores 1st Place: * Sunprincess * Number of poems read: 66,049 2nd Place: D.l.

Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep by Mary Elizabeth Frye

Aceves Number of poems read: 56,809 3rd Place: Anika Eifion Number of poems read: 22,250 Click here to see the rest of the list Share this page :

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37 Books Every Creative Person Should Be Reading. 10730979_4916814573762_2010547804316483163_n.jpg (JPEG Image, 679 × 960 pixels) 11416_4916814613763_4049659134377311060_n.jpg (JPEG Image, 679 × 960 pixels) Must-read books, according to David Bowie. If you’re in the market for a new book, here’s some sage advice from one of literature’s most influential book reading list advisors, Oprah David Bowie.

Must-read books, according to David Bowie

At the exhibition of ‘David Bowie Is’ at the Art Gallery of Ontario, curators revealed his top 100 must-read book list. David Bowie’s Book Club involves a mix of different genres, giving us an insight on his broad taste in books. The list includes genres like, American classics from the 50s and 60s, political history, fiction, books on creativity, humour, and of course, music. Got books on the brain? Why not get some books on... Ipsa scientia potestas est. Comic Masterposts - GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY. Yeah? Well my god has a hammer. Here's What Book You Should Read Next, Based on Your Favorite Classics. Święto wiosny. Wielka wojna i narodziny nowego wieku - Modris Eksteins. Klub Ludzi Ciekawych Wszystkiego - wojta126. BOOKS TO READ. 1000 novels everyone must read: the definitive list. Selected by the Guardian's Review team and a panel of expert judges, this list includes only novels – no memoirs, no short stories, no long poems – from any decade and in any language.

1000 novels everyone must read: the definitive list

Originally published in thematic supplements – love, crime, comedy, family and self, state of the nation, science fiction and fantasy, war and travel – they appear here for the first time in a single list. Feel we've left off a crucial book? Email to us with your nomination and an explanation in no more than 150 words at review@guardian.co.uk, or post your submission to The Guardian, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU, by 4 February. 17 Brilliant Novels You Can Read in the Time It Takes to Fly Across the Country.

It's summer, which means it's travel season.

17 Brilliant Novels You Can Read in the Time It Takes to Fly Across the Country

Instead of wandering through an airport bookstore, why not prepare for your flight with a book the perfect length to read in the time it takes to fly across the U.S.A.? Falling in at just about 150 pages, a six-hour read, you won't want to put down these celebrated novels — and you won't have to. We promise the time will fly just as fast as the plane. GUEST BLOGGER: CELIA EDELL. If you aren’t already an avid follower of her mesmerizing tumblr, her super cute style blog, or her YouTube channel, then maybe you remember her feature in our inaugural issue of First Time.

GUEST BLOGGER: CELIA EDELL

Or maybe you don’t know her at all, and that’s fine. It was her love of The Simpsons and her ever changing hair color that first drew me to the Canadian bombshell, but it was her indisputable view on Feminism and her approach to style through it that kept me coming back. 20 YA Novels for Thinking Adults: A Diverse List « the open book. There has been a lot of controversy this week surrounding that now-infamous Slate article saying that adults should be embarrassed to read YA.

20 YA Novels for Thinking Adults: A Diverse List « the open book

Here at LEE & LOW, we couldn’t disagree more. We don’t think your enjoyment of a book should be limited by your age (or anything at all, really). YA novels are great. Slightly frumpy, somewhat feminist, thisisnotlatino: bell hooks resources ... Mic. 5 Fantastic Feminist Novels to Read This Weekend. If you're anything like my close circle of young, newly professional, busy and nerdy women, planning a book club meeting often requires a few failed scheduling attempts and serious negotiations about who will bring the wine.

5 Fantastic Feminist Novels to Read This Weekend

But we are also yuppies with a feminist bent — and a tendency to pick books with strong female characters. In fact, according to the New York Times, approximately 5 million Americans gather with friends and fellow bibliophiles on a semi-regular basis to discuss literature. Decolonizing trans/gender 101. FREE BOOKS 2. Free Online Comic Books. Two of the greatest obstacles that comics have in reaching readers are exposure and cost.

Free Online Comic Books

Fortunately, the internet has provided remedies for both. Many comic book creators and publishers have put their comics online, available as full issues and at absolutely no cost to the reader. And unlike torrents or scanned files, these comics are completely legal. Here I have endeavored to collect as many of these as possible, now totalling over 300 full issues and stories, in one place. Whether you have been meaning to try a new title, or if you've never read a comic in your life, there's still something here for everyone. FREE BOOKS.