Books disclose their age with their appearance, as do we humans. Whether you’re a bibliophile or a biblio-phobe, most of us agree that yellowing of book pages is an authenticated and vintage outlook of books. However, do you know why book pages turn yellow over time? Book pages turn yellow over time due to a…
The debate on which is better—books or movies—has been around since, well, since films became popular. If you want to win the argument, you need more than one or two reasons. Don’t worry—we have nine reasons why books are better. Here are 9 reasons why books are better than the movie: Movies must adapt books…
Height is not something often thought about when reading a book or watching a movie. But, when you have a book series as popular as Harry Potter, fans want to know how tall their favorite characters are. So, how tall are the Harry Potter characters? The character of Harry Potter in the book is 5…
In 2018, a survey from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) showed that 28 million American adults read poetry in 2017. That’s the highest on record in the 15 years since NEA initiated the Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA) and doubled from 2012 when NEA conducted the last SPPA. When you…
If you’ve gone into a bookstore and wondered why books are so expensive, you’re not alone. It can be confusing to suddenly witness such a widely affordable product turn into a luxury that few can afford. Have writers and publishing companies simply become greedier, or are there other reasons book prices have gone up? Here…
If you have a long commute or some spare time, you may be wondering if you should pick up a book and read or spend that time listening to a podcast. Both mediums can be entertaining and informative, but which is better? Whether a book or a podcast is better depends on personal preference and…
