Leaving Twitter is like leaving an abusive relationship.

Here's your daily reminder that bookstores keep the love of reading alive — but they also keep neighborhoods beautiful. They are places to gather, to celebrate stories, to find community.

Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.

Klokt eller uklokt, vites ikke.
Men steike så rakrygget. Står oppreist i stormen. Cred.
#støre

Vatikanet åpner historiebøkene for Norge. Fantastisk. Gratulerer #Nasjonalbiblioteket og Aslak Sira Myhre
#dax18

ASLAK SIRA MYHRE
Aslak Sira Myhre (født 1973) er en norsk tidligere journalist og politiker (RV). Han ble i 2014 utnevnt til nasjonalbibliotekar, og dermed øverste leder for det norske Nasjonalbiblioteket. Som Nasjonalbibliotekar har Myhre vektlagt formidlingen av den historiske samlingen,

Every time I read about banning books, I think of this:

Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.

A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being investigated in southwestern Congo, local authorities said.

Bird flu virus has been found in a batch of raw milk sold in California, and consumers should not drink it, the state Department of Public Health warned Sunday.