The Guardian
Travelling to new worlds: the best translated literature
2 min · · From a classic French novel about unrequited love to stories from Denmark that skewer contemporary life … tales to transport us in testing times · Shared by 51, including Eric Kasyoka
Time Out New York
You can now download over 200 art books from the Guggenheim for free
1 min · · If you're a lover of art books, we've got a helpful tip for you: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum offers more the 200 exhibition catalogs that you can download · Shared by 280, including Jessel Sookha, Eric Kasyoka, DON’T PANIC, Ines Bieler, Stephanie A Kowalski, Ceferino Díaz
The Guardian
'A coldness that masks a burning rage': South Korea's female writers rise up
5 min · · A new generation of authors are finding an international stage to pick apart misogyny, plastic surgery and #MeToo harassment · Shared by 35, including Eric Kasyoka
The Guardian
From Stephen King to Anne Lamott: the 10 most inspiring, enjoyable books about how to write
5 min · · These are brilliant guides to creativity, commitment and structure – whether you intend to write yourself, or just love great writing · Shared by 166, including Neil Hart 💙, Joanna (J.F.) Penn, Esther Schindler, Eric Kasyoka
The Guardian
How to avoid Amazon: the definitive guide to online shopping
8 min · · Amazon is now making up to £8,800 a second, while concerns persist about its tax affairs, treatment of staff and effect on small retailers. Here’s how to buy everything from technology to beauty to… · Shared by 341, including Katja Evertz, Rand Fishkin, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Eric Kasyoka
Towards Data Science
Springer has released 65 Machine Learning and Data books for free
20+ min · · Hundreds of books are now free to download · Shared by 586, including Christian Surchi, Data Science Renee, Dawn Anderson, Christopher D. Long, @kevinctofel@hachyderm.io 🇺🇦, Jennifer Stirrup #MBA Topics: #AI #Data #Strategy, Thomas Power, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Giuliano Liguori, Elena Neira, Brett Errington, Bob E. Hayes, Gregor B. Rosenauer, Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸, Kirk Borne, Mark Tabladillo PhD, Ronald van Loon, Rick King, Jansnet, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
medium.com
Visual Thinking & Graphic Discoveries
19+ min · · by Michael Friendly & Howard Wainer · Shared by 135, including Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Mark Kaigwa, Ines Bieler, Christian Müller, Evan Sinar, PhD, Oscar MacDonald, Eric Kasyoka, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Ronald van Loon, Stephanie A Kowalski, RJ Andrews, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon
publicbooks.org
Public Books Database
10 min · · With university classrooms and libraries shuttered because of the COVID-19 crisis, scholars are facing disruptions not only in their teaching lives but · Shared by 420, including luis antónio santos, Eszter Hargittai 😷💉🌻, René Clausen Nielsen, Ziad Shihab, Faik Ersoy, Neil Hart 💙, Alexandra Wong, Philipp Laurim, Dr Rani Lill Anjum 🐦, Dr Nasima Riazat, rudolph regter, Rick Powell, Christian Surchi, Tauno, Nick Anstead, برج القوس, Loubna Rais, John Maeda, Jonathan Kogan, Meghan Duffy
Fast Company
Bored at home? These 5 new books will spark your creativity
2 min · · These books are the artistic salve you need when being at home can leave you less than creatively fulfilled. · Shared by 531, including Nick Floro, Jerry Saltz, Katja Evertz, Matthias Lampe, Giorgia Lupi, Eric Kasyoka, Jonathan Kogan, Stephanie A Kowalski
The Guardian
Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape
20+ min · · From Hilary Mantel to Kazuo Ishiguro and Marlon James to Sebastian Barry, writers share their favourite literary comforts · Shared by 284, including Gregor B. Rosenauer, Katja Evertz, Eric Kasyoka, Mario Clemente