Handymen swear by these cheap tricks to make your home look more expensive Even when the budget for that isn’t there, you can still improve your spaces dramatically. Mic · Jul 26
George E. Johnson Sr., founder of a pioneering Black hair care business, dies at 99 George E The Independent UK · Jul 7
5 Quincy Jones songs producers need to hear In tribute to Quincy Jones, who has passed away aged 91 it’s time to take some tips from the master MusicRadar · Nov 4, 2024
“We had it in about two takes. The funk was there as soon as we hit it”: Watch Louis 'thunder thumbs' Johnson slap a classic bass solo on the Brothers Johnson’s Stomp! Johnson used a Music Man StingRay (which he helped design), and strung it with new D’Addario roundwounds Guitar World · Dec 1, 2023
How book-banning campaigns have changed the lives and education of librarians – they now need to learn how to plan for safety and legally protect themselves Despite misconceptions and stereotypes – ranging from what librarians Gretchen Keer and Andrew Carlos have described as the “middle-aged, bun-wearing, comfortably shod, shushing librarian” to the “sexy librarian … and the hipster or tattooed librarian” – library professionals are more than book jockeys, and they do more than read at… The Conversation · Jul 20, 2023
How a pair of weight-lifting gloves helped Louis Johnson play slap bass Louis Johnson: “I wear gloves to slow me down. When I take them off, it makes me play too fast” Guitar World · Jun 13, 2023
The full list of Welsh people in the King's New Year's Honours list Special honours have been given to people who make outstanding contributions to their community and the country Wales Online · Dec 30, 2022
Book bans are an attack on freedom to read, teach and learn We cannot build a future together if we are not willing to honestly face the truth about our past and our present. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2022
Amid book challenges, parents and censorship foes raise alarms ORLANDO, Fla. -- Orange County, Florida, Public Schools removed one book from school libraries this fall because of a parent’s complaint about sexually explicit content and three others face reviews, including a memoir by a gay Black author already ousted from school libraries in Florida and several other states. Orlando Sentinel · Feb 15, 2022