Library outreach is nothing new, but Harris County Public Library is taking it to new levels with programs like the Curiosity Cruiser and Mobile Outreach Librarians.
Why We Should Take Conspiracy Theorists Seriously (But Not their Theories)
Part One of a series about the rise of misinformation and conspiracy theory, its causes and what we can do to avoid falling prey to it.
Christmas for Curmudgeons, Or: How I Learned to Stop Complaining and Love the Holidays
It is easy to be cynical about the holidays. HCPL blogger David C makes the case for putting aside the bah-humbugs and reveling in the holiday spirit.
Poetry for Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate Hispanic heritage in verse. Classic and contemporary poetry by Hispanic and Latino writers.
Greasy Grimy Gopher Guts: Poetry for Children
Learn all about the benefits of reading poetry with your kids and find some of the best poetry for children of 2022.
The Surreal Thing: Surrealist & Dada Poetry
A short introduction to the Surrealist and Dada movements with poetry selections by members of the group, some precursors and descendants.
Poems from Hell: Poetry about the Devil and his Domain
Poetry from Hell: A tongue-in-cheek look at poetry about hell and the devil with thoughts on why hell is just a lot funner than you might think.
Haiku: The Universe in Seventeen Syllables
The formal requirements of the haiku may be as stringent as an IRS 1040, but a good one is pithy, sometimes revelatory, and, occasionally, just flat-out funny.
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