Read more at The Guardian.
The experts: librarians on 20 easy, enjoyable ways to read more brilliant books
Do you love reading – but all too often find yourself just scrolling through your phone or watching TV? Here is how to get lost in literature again
In the age of digital distractions, it is easy to struggle to find the time and headspace to get lost in literature. How can you get back into the habit? Librarians share the best ways to rediscover reading, make it a regular habit – and their tips for the most unputdownable books.
Continue reading...Date: |
Sort by
Filter
Date
Items per page
-
13 Books We Read This Week
Missions over Iwo Jima, the long legacy of Freud’s ideas, where wedding vows came from and more.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A bus plunges into a rocky ravine in northern Pakistan, killing 20 people and injuring 30 others
A bus has plunged into a rocky ravine in northern Pakistan after its driver lost control, killing 20 people and injuring 30 othersABC News - World -
A bus plunges into a rocky ravine in northern Pakistan, killing 20 people and injuring 30 others
Yahoo News - World -
'Harry Potter' set at an HBCU? LaDarrion Williams wrote the book he always wanted to read
'Blood at the Root,' LaDarrion Williams' first novel in a three-book deal — a series that centers on a Black boy in a YA fantasy saga — is the kind of fiction he wishes existed when he was a kid.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
'On the Couch' Review: A Close Reading of Freud
Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic ideas are widespread, but outdated. There may be profit in treating him less as a scientist and more as a literary figure.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Worcestershire spin bowler Baker dies aged 20
Worcestershire announce the death of left-arm spin bowler Josh Baker at the age of 20.BBC News - Top stories -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar from week 05/06/2024ABC News - Entertainment -
Why the Commanders were 'unanimous' on picking Jayden Daniels at No. 2
The selection of Daniels was months in the making. What sold Washington on making him the face of a new era in D.C.?ESPN - Sports -
Apex Legends Season 21's Alter Was Not An Easy Character To Add To The Battle Royale
Apex Legends Season 21 is right around the corner, kicking off next week. The new season introduces the first major map update to Broken Moon, reintroduces Solos mode, and also adds a brand-new playable legend, Alter. The mischievous, ...GameSpot - Tech -
Substack Throws a Party to Celebrate Hate Reads Newsletter
The writers behind Hate Reads, a pop-up newsletter for airing grievances and pet peeves, got up on their soap boxes.The New York Times - Lifestyle
More from The Guardian
-
Hopes of Gaza ceasefire rise as Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo
Egyptian and US mediators report signs of compromise but many analysts remain pessimistic. Middle East crisis – live updatesHopes of a ceasefire in Gaza rose on Saturday as a Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo to continue indirect talks, with what ...The Guardian - World -
Labour ‘very confident’ Sadiq Khan has won London mayor election as Andy Burnham takes Manchester – live
Labour has already secured mayoral victories in Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Liverpool today. Local elections 2024: full council results for EnglandRishi Sunak is braced for the result of key mayoral elections in London ...The Guardian - World -
Spain rejects Argentinian claim its PM is causing ‘poverty and death’
Diplomatic spat began when Spanish minister suggested Javier Milei had taken ‘substances’ while campaigning. Spain has denounced comments by Argentina’s presidency that accused the Spanish government of bringing “poverty and death” to its own ...The Guardian - World - Spain -
‘Exceptional’: rare books of illustrations from Darwin’s ‘bird man’ on sale for £2m
The set of folios published by John Gould will be presented at Firsts book fair in London in mid-May. John Gould was one of the most sought-after taxidermists in 19th-century London, commissioned by King George IV to stuff the first giraffe to ...The Guardian - World -
Three bodies found in northern Mexico where Perth brothers went missing
Siblings Callum and Jake Robinson and US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad were travelling on a surfing holiday when they were reported missing. Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThree bodies have been found in an ...The Guardian - World