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Minerd.com's Recommended News Stories and Blog Posts About Americana, Culture, |
| "The Life and Horticultural Art of Rachel 'Bunny' Mellon" - Art & Object - Sept. 7, 2020 |
| "Contemporary Collectors: Josiah Kirby Lilly" - Part 1 and Part 2 - by David Randall, The Book Collector Podcast, June 24, 2020 |
| "The Internet Archive’s noble mission" - by the Editorial Board, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 24, 2020 |
| "The Florence Flood of 4th November 1966" - by Mario Witt, The Book Collector Podcast, June 3, 2020 |
| "Books: Maybe We Aren't Reading Them, But They Still Make Great Props" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, June 2020 |
| "Another Valuable Ancient Document Obtained Under Shady Circumstances Likely Heading from the U. S. Back to Iraq" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, June 2020 |
"This Is How Deeply the Coronavirus Changed Our Behavior" - by Zoe Schneeweiss, Dan Murtaugh, and Bloomberg Economics, Bloomberg Markets, May 28, 2020 |
| "Deepfakes Are Going To Wreak Havoc On Society. We Are Not Prepared." - by Rob Toews, Forbes, May 25, 2020 |
| "Inside the NSA’s Secret Tool for Mapping Your Social Network" - by Barton Gellman, Wired, May 24, 2020 |
| "Reminiscences of a California Collector: Mrs. Edward Doheny" - The Book Collector Podcast, May 20, 2020 |
| "Wecht: Nation's ideological split 'very disturbing' ," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 17, 2020 |
| "Writing about the dead during a pandemic: 'They are not a statistic or data point' " - by Katie Pellico and Brian Stelter, CNN Business, April 25, 2020 |
| "Archaeology Is Revealing New Clues About Shakespeare’s Life (And Death)" - The Conversation, April 22, 2020 |
| "Beyond Silent Spring" - by Matthew Wills, Fine Books & Collections, Spring 2020 |
| "The Social-Distancing Culture War Has Begun" - by McKay Coppins, The Atlantic, March 30, 2020 |
| "City of Antwerp and Google Put 100,000+ Books Online" - Fine Books & Collections, March 25, 2020 |
| "Printing and the Mind of Man: The Inside Story" by Percy H. Muir, The Book Collector Podcast, March 18, 2020 |
| "We’re Not Going Back to Normal" - by Gideon Lichfield, MIT Technology Review, March 17, 2020 |
| "The ‘Internet of Things’ Is Sending Us Back to the Middle Ages" - by Joshua A.T. Fairfield, The Conversation, Feb. 19, 2020 |
| "Texas A&M University Libraries to Celebrate Nicholas A. Basbanes Collection" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 18, 2020 |
| "David Rubenstein Gives $10 Million to Support New Visitor Experience at Library of Congress" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 18, 2020 |
| "Maine Library Turns Down Offer for 5,000+ Sailing Books and Space to House Them" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Feb. 2020 |
| "You’re never going to have a legacy, so give up trying" - By Olivia Goldhill, Quartz at Work, Jan. 22, 2020 |
| "Robert Caro’s Papers Headed to New-York Historical Society" - New York Times, Jan. 8, 2020 |
| "May T.S. Eliot letters send an overdue #MeToo message" - by Rafia Zakaria, CNN.com, Jan. 8, 2020 |
| "Volcanic Rock Discovery Calls Theories About Life’s Origins Into Question" - Inverse, Jan. 4, 2018 - Pocket, April 2020 |
| "On Media: 2019 marks the end of metro daily newspapers" - by Andrew Conte, NEXT Pittsburgh, Jan. 1, 2020 |
| "The Smithsonian Explores Collectors’ Magnificent Obsessions" - by Jennifer Howard, Fine Books & Collections, Winter 2020 |
| "Playwright Arthur Miller’s Archive Opens to Researchers" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 2020 |
| "Financially Squeezed College Is Selling Its Shakespeare First Folio" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Jan. 2020 |
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