Mount Everest Summit Reached

Mount Everest Summit Reached

Today on the blog, we are celebrating the mountaineers that reached the summit of Mount Everest. Learn more about the many expeditions throughout the twentieth century, and enjoy a book and movie list for more information. On the morning of May 29th 1953, Edmund...
Celebrate AANHPI Month

Celebrate AANHPI Month

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander  Month with us! Here are some recommendaitons for books, movies and television shows to check out all May long!  Adult Fiction Katabasis by R.F. Kuang One and Only by Maurene Goo The Emperor of Gladness...
National Jazz Appreciation Month

National Jazz Appreciation Month

April is National Jazz Appreciation Month! If you are new to Jazz, we have compiled a list of some of the best Jazz albums along with modern artists to check out wherever you get your music. Jazz began in New Orleans at the start of the 20th centuy, and in roughly two...
Remembering The Titanic

Remembering The Titanic

April 15th marked the 114th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. In today’s blog post,we are looking back at the famous ship who sank during her maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. We are also listing some book, documentaries and movie titles to...
Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

We are looking into the career of one of the 20th Century’s greatest  playwright, Tennesse Williams. Williams pioneered poetic realism, which showcased the balance between raw and vulnerable emotion in a poetic textual structure. Thomas Lanier Williams was born in...

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