Summer Reading Program Drives Library Signups
The library’s Summer Reading Program opened Tuesday with nearly 300 children enrolled. Through July, kids can join in at the children's department and enjoy new titles across primary and intermediate readers, plus country and biography series.
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The Obsessive Comeback Of The Vintage Typewriter
In Manhattan an Upper West Side shop keeper and her customers defend the vintage typewriter as a relic of craft. Herbert Gans and Tom Wolfe still use models, while collectors seek machines for parts and display. Writers cherish its quiet, tactile charm despite rising tech.
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Actor turns writer Nathan Tyson shifts to NYU path
Salina South High School graduate Nathan Tyson, once a familiar face in local theater as actor and director, has shifted to writing. He earned his music theater degree at Southwest Missouri State University and has been accepted to NYU Tisch School of the Arts, one of 12 composers and 12 lyricists admitted yearly. Tyson aims to fuse music with storytelling, noting that credible song should serve character and plot, not merely entertain.
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Reading Wizard to read to preschoolers in San Francisco
San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown ordered the public library system to allow 11 year old John O Connor to read to preschool children to promote books and reduce screen time. John had planned weekly readings at the Presidio branch with the book The Kings Giraffe, but library officials blocked him citing age-appropriate material and staff only readings. Brown confronted library executives after learning of the rejection.
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Amazon fights Times over best seller list promo
Amazon.com seeks a federal ruling to keep citing The New York Times best seller list in discount promotions after the Times demanded cessation, arguing copyright and trademark rights were infringed. Amazon says citing the list is fair use, akin to declaring a book a NYT bestseller for price comparisons. No hearing date set.
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