Culture. Knowledge. Nature.
The Linda Hall Science Library and Arboretum celebrated its 80th anniversary by creating "The Linda Hall: A Visual History," compiling decades of photographs and essays highlighting its rich history, collections, and gardens, marking a significant milestone.
The latest Substack article reflects on the author's experience observing manatees during the pandemic, highlighting the critical yet overlooked role of seagrass ecosystems, and emphasizes the urgency of preserving scientific records amid environmental crises.
In honor of the Linda Hall Library opening its latest exhibition, "Chained to the Sky: The Science of Birds, Past and Future," this post is a celebration of birds' place in music through the ages. While the celebration is muted by birds' precipitous decline, it also serves as a crucial reminder that there is still... Continue Reading →
Chef Wojciech Popow extracts 'old book smell' for culinary use, raising questions about the tangible and intangible value of physical books.
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