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Trying (and Failing) to Design My Own Book Cover (lithub.com)
2 points by zdw 6 months ago | past
Crumple Zone: What Car Crashes Reveal About Human Hubris and Fragility (lithub.com)
4 points by PaulHoule 6 months ago | past
Libraries and Well-Being: A Case Study from The New York Public Library (lithub.com)
229 points by pseudolus 6 months ago | past | 144 comments
[flagged] It sure looks like Meta stole a lot of books to build its AI (lithub.com)
146 points by pseudolus 6 months ago | past | 180 comments
What Roman Coins Reveal About the People Who Made Them (lithub.com)
23 points by bookofjoe 6 months ago | past | 2 comments
The Forgers Hall of Fame: A Brief History of Literary Fakes and Frauds (lithub.com)
1 point by pseudolus 6 months ago | past
The Way of Water: On the Quiet Power of Ursula K. Le Guin's Activism (lithub.com)
5 points by pseudolus 7 months ago | past
Lit Hub's 50 Noteworthy Nonfiction Books of 2024 (lithub.com)
2 points by mdp2021 7 months ago | past
Kurt Vonnegut's advice to the people of 2088 also applies to the people of 2020 (lithub.com)
3 points by peutetre 7 months ago | past
Consider the Shipwreck: Ten Books on Maritime Disasters and Ecological Collapse (lithub.com)
29 points by anarbadalov 7 months ago | past | 6 comments
The world of Dante's Divine Comedy (lithub.com)
115 points by lermontov 8 months ago | past | 71 comments
In Praise of Print: Reading Is Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse (lithub.com)
364 points by bertman 8 months ago | past | 333 comments
The Journey of a Sea Bean: In Praise of the Ocean's Smallest Gifts (lithub.com)
3 points by PaulHoule 8 months ago | past
Ancient Sumerians created the first writing system (lithub.com)
164 points by HR01 8 months ago | past | 188 comments
Tech companies, once again, are trying to do publishing (lithub.com)
3 points by herbertl 8 months ago | past
HarperCollins is selling their authors' work to AI tech (lithub.com)
3 points by donohoe 8 months ago | past
Between Renewal and Gentrification: What the High Line Reveals About Manhattan (lithub.com)
1 point by PaulHoule 9 months ago | past
Philosopher of Change: How Henri Bergson's View of Reality Came to Be (lithub.com)
7 points by lermontov 9 months ago | past
A brief history of the word "fuck" (lithub.com)
38 points by tintinnabula 9 months ago | past | 21 comments
New York City Became a Haven for Endangered Languages (lithub.com)
3 points by PaulHoule 9 months ago | past
The Tomb Raiders: How Freeports Enabled International Art Theft (lithub.com)
1 point by PaulHoule 9 months ago | past
AI publishing is driving a rise in low-quality paperbacks (lithub.com)
2 points by nomagicbullet 9 months ago | past
The Remarkable Legacy of Lewis Lapham (lithub.com)
20 points by Caiero 10 months ago | past | 3 comments
The "People's Car." How Nazi Germany Created the Volkswagen Beetle (lithub.com)
3 points by Hooke 10 months ago | past
Pilsner Goes to America: How Beer Got Big in the 19th Century (lithub.com)
4 points by bookofjoe 10 months ago | past
Everything we know about spies is wrong (lithub.com)
129 points by bookofjoe 10 months ago | past | 117 comments
Experiments with ChatGPT: Why AI Can't Replace Human Creativity (lithub.com)
1 point by johntfella 10 months ago | past | 1 comment
How the Violence of Partition Forged National Identity in South Asia (lithub.com)
1 point by PaulHoule 10 months ago | past
Timothy Snyder on How the Collapse of the Soviet Union Took America by Surprise (lithub.com)
43 points by pepys 10 months ago | past | 78 comments
Some Writing Advice: Don't Take Others' Advice (2019) (lithub.com)
2 points by paulpauper 11 months ago | past

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