In the news for the week ending April 19, 2024, are comic book gold, musical treasures, and a wealth of faux fast food.
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Four Photos and a Screen Name
A cyberbullied student turns the tables on her tormentor, with frightening unintended consequences.
America, Aha Aha, Liked KC and the Sunshine Band
In the days of disco, few bands shone brighter.
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Review: Space: The Longest Goodbye — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
This documentary explores the mental and emotional complexities of sending astronauts to Mars.
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How Bicycles Changed Women’s Fashion and Feminism
Seeking mobility and comfort, women used the popularity of the bicycle to carve themselves an evolving presence in the public sphere, creating a new image of femininity.
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Spring Is Here!
More on SpringLeap Into These Top 10 Reads
2024 is a leap year, which means an extra day of reading! Here are ten great books to jump start your spring.
1940s Spring Party Menu
Party like it’s 1943! Try this menu from the archive, complete with recipes, tips, and a DIY centerpiece.
Walk Your Way to Fitness
Today is the best day to start a walking program! Here’s how to put your best foot forward.