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09/14/2020

https://www.theonion.com/hopefully-neighborhood-children-enjoy-2004-coding-textb-1844545563?utm_campaign=TheOnion&utm_content=1600004037&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_source=twitter

PHILADELPHIA—In an effort to make a positive impact in his community, local software engineer Marquis Edwin hoped Wednesday that the children in his neighborhood would enjoy the 2004 coding textbook he added to the lending library. “This is going to give them a really solid foundation of code an...

01/10/2019

https://mymodernmet.com/little-free-library-tree-stump/

Instead of completely removing the dead tree, she gave it new life as a free tree library.

10/24/2018

https://www.weeklystandard.com/ethan-epstein/rip-ted-bol-inventor-little-free-libraries

He built the first one in 2009. Now there are 75,000 of them.

08/24/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/aug/24/little-free-library-scheme-leeds-giving-books-community?CMP=twt_books_b-gdnbooks

In an era of funding cuts to public services, the Little Free Library scheme in Leeds is making reading accessible to all

11/11/2016

this is parody
http://www.theonion.com/graphic/barnes-ignoble-54688

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08/21/2016

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-british-phone-booths-new-uses-20160816-story.html

Even the most British of icons are constantly evolving. BMW redesigned the Mini; the classic double-decker bus fell out of favor, then came back into fashion; the black London taxi will soon go electric. With the mobile phone effectively wiping out everyday use of public telephone booths, what will…

01/31/2016

http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/01/taking-literature-to-the-streets/432558/

Around the world, initiatives from short-story vending machines to poems on packaging are hoping to make the written word accessible to all.

11/16/2015

Recently a local homeowner cut down a large cedar, leaving behind a bare stump about twelve feet tall. A few weeks later, something magical...

11/13/2015

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/nov/13/short-story-vending-machines-press-french-commuters-buttons

A publisher is doing brisk business dispensing free fiction from machines in Grenoble, to help readers make the most of ‘dead time’ on their journeys

08/27/2015

https://twitter.com/InterestingLit/status/636857755614212096