In 1984, they revolutionized the concert film with Stop Making Sense. 40 years later, the Talking Heads’ masterpiece is still essential viewing (and listening).
This is a blog post about being a blog post about John Barth, who wrote a story about a character who was a character in a story.
A long time ago people played handheld video games on a gray device the size of a small brick and the games weren't even in color.
We now live in a world where we must distinguish between the ultimate prize in ice hockey and a popular insulated cup.
Everyone's read "Tar Beach," but not everyone knows that its writer and illustrator Faith Ringgold was also a formidable visual artist who did things with quilts your sewing circle never dreamed of.
A sibling relationship is unique in that you can go from being mortal enemies to best friends multiple times in a day. Here are some great viewing ideas to celebrate the joy and pain of having a brother or sister.
Forget mowing! Plant a prairie garden to replace wasteful grass and benefit local wildlife.
Have you considered naming your farm after your local library branch?
Check out these plots with catty competition--no need to wait for Mean Girls Day. (October 3rd, by the way!)
August is Romance Awareness Month. Celebrate with one of these books.
5 books with tips to help you organize and simplify your busy life.
It's director Ava DuVernay's birthday. But what do you get someone who already has an Emmy, an Oscar nomination, and Oprah's phone number?
Learn about climate change through understanding, empathy, and action.
Whether you live to shred or like to cruise, check out these 15 titles about skateboarding.
Satisfy your inner artist or art enthusiast with these books for National Photography Day.
In celebration of Toledo Pride, take a walk in the shoes of contemporary artists, activists, and influencers with these noteworthy memoirs.
In his eighty years on this planet, actor Robert De Niro has been more than a hundred different people. Wish a happy birthday to all of them.
TLCPL’s Pride Inclusion Workgroup shares what inspired them to find self-pride, self-acceptance, or to come out.
Blue Beetle isn’t exactly a household name, so we got you covered with all the Blue Beetle comics you should read.
Talking about feelings is hard. Talking about feelings when you don't have the right vocabulary to describe them is even harder. And it's hardest when you don't know if those feelings are okay to have. (Hint: They are).
The “Academy Awards of Comics” has named its winners—and they can be read on hoopla with your Library card!
SummerSlam, the WWE’s second biggest pay-per-view event of the year, is (Sa) Aug. 5th. You don’t even have to use any elbow drops or powerbombs to check out these insightful books and movies about pro wrestling—just your Library card.
The Irish musician Sinéad O'Connor had one massive hit and a lifetime of influence. Regrettably for those of us who were fans, July 26 was the last day of our acquaintance.
