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The Outdoor Co-ed Topless Pulp Fiction Appreciation Society was a group of several dozen women and a few men that had, since August 17, 2011, [ 1] organized regular gatherings around New York City, meeting to read and discuss books in public while topless. [ 2][ 3] The primary objective of the group, besides enjoying the sun and book reading ...
Free Shipping Day was featured on NBC's Today show, Fox Business, CNN and CBS's Early Show, as well as in The New York Times, Real Simple, Better Homes and Gardens, O, The Oprah Magazine and more than 70 other media outlets. In 2010, the third Free Shipping Day began at 12 a.m. EST on Friday, December 17, and ended at 12 a.m. EST, December 18.
The Main Branch was built after the New York Public Library was formed as a combination of two libraries in the late 1890s. The site, along Fifth Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, is located directly east of Bryant Park, on the site of the Croton Reservoir. The architectural firm Carrère and Hastings constructed the structure in the Beaux ...
The Grolier Club is a private club and society of bibliophiles in New York City.Founded in January 1884, it is the oldest existing bibliophilic club in North America. The club is named after Jean Grolier de Servières, Viscount d'Aguisy, Treasurer General of France, whose library was famous; his motto, "Io.
The new book from the author of "Becoming" and "The Light We Carry" is a step-by-step guide "to unlocking your small power" and "sharing your whole self."
Each week we profile an independent bookstore, sharing what makes each one special and getting their expert and unique book recommendations. This week we have Words Unite Bookstore in Killeen, Texas.
The Buttonwood Agreement is the founding document of what is now the New York Stock Exchange and is one of the most important financial documents in U.S. history. [ 2] The agreement organized securities trading in New York City and was signed on May 17, 1792 between 24 stockbrokers outside of 68 Wall Street.
Bad Animal’s wine club offers two bottles a month with literary and food pairings, and a 10% discount on bottles or books. Private group dinners can be reserved in the Rare Books room.