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Movie stills color palette
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’s list of most well-read cities: Crime Rates
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…
Hollow out a book for keepsakes
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…
Unique and creative bookshelves
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…
Reading on paper feels better than digital
“[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…
Author and Artist Spotlight: Brandon Graham
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…
New Feature: Manual Entry!
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…
Recently published libraries from our users
Some recently published libraries from libib users. Explore what others are reading, watching and playing!
Catalog Books, Movies and Games
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…