🍌 Did you know that bananas we consume today are different from the ones in the past? Discover the fascinating history of bananas in "That's Bananas!" script by Nan McCarry. 📖🎬 #ThatIsBananas#HistoryOfBananas#FoodiePharmacology
Time for a spirited Halloween tune! Thank you for giving this to the world @JohnELTenney. Though your accomplishments have been many, this is truly amongst my favorite Tenney things. 🎃 🐸
You didn't think @lizzo played that antique flute on stage without practicing first, did you? She visited the Library Monday & played several of the flutes in our collection, which is the largest in the world. #LizzoAtLOC
See & hear more from her visit: blogs.loc.gov/loc/2022/09/it…
ALT Lizzo laughs while holding a crystal flute in the Library of Congress flute vault on Monday, September 26, 2022. Photo by Shawn Miller.
Berlin’s clubs go all night.
But there’s a surprising political history behind that no-curfew culture: It dates back to a meeting after WWII — one that would propel the city’s techno scene to worldwide fame.
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“Black Sparrow’s origins are the stuff of underground-lit legend.” @joshxsherman on the relaunch of a legendary small-press literary publisher. lareviewofbooks.org/article/…