Below is a sampling of different breakdowns of movie color palettes through the decades. ROPE (1948) REAR WINDOW (1954) LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962) A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971) RAISING ARIZONA (1987) PULP FICTION (1994) THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU (2004)…
Amazon just published a list of the 20 most well-read cities in the United States. Out of sheer curiosity, I wanted to see if there was any correlation (even if it was just coincidental) between cities that were well-read and…
As a child I was fascinated with the prospect of creating a secret hiding place inside a book. I’m sure I originally read about it in some young-adult mystery, but I was desperate for my own private safe. In a…
Here’s some bookshelves that we’ve been drooling over: I really enjoy this bookshelf concept. Taking an old wooden ladder and re-purposing it is a fantastic idea. I have a feeling this would work best in a rustic decor. Although the…
“[E]vidence from laboratory experiments, polls and consumer reports indicates that modern screens and e-readers fail to adequately recreate certain tactile experiences of reading on paper that many people miss and, more importantly, prevent people from navigating long texts in an…
It would be unfair to say Brandon Graham is a new artist and author. He’s been getting published for over a decade now. But the fairly recent release of his graphic novel “King City” has got my attention. What’s amazing…
On our long list of to-do items for libib, the #1 requested feature has been a way to manually add items that can’t be found through searching. We are happy to announce that this feature (along with a host of…
Some recently published libraries from libib users. Explore what others are reading, watching and playing!
celticcherokee: Libib.com – it’s a very cool site where you can catalog your movies, games and/or books. Anyway, here’s a shot from my Cs/Ds section. Here’s a link to my library, as well – we have 500+ DVDs/Blu-rays – it…
