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"What you’re saying may get you a foundation grant, but it won’t get you into the kingdom of truth.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. to the head of the Urban League, after being told his criticism of the Vietnam war was unwise

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We have great news!! The LINA Architecture Book Fair 2023, convened by dpr-barcelona will be curated by Lemonot and literaturhaus 📖 Here some mor info about them: instagram.com/p/CnhuKadMTq5/ Welcome aboard! 📚🌱

Excited to curate the 2023 Architecture Book Fair! Thank you, dpr-barcelona!

In 1974, author Ray Bradbury was asked, “What is space travel going to do for man?” In response, he gave the most mystical, mind-blowing, and strangely moving answer I could have imagined.

My call to action for publishers: "If someone has made the world safer & more open for you, or if the world has always been safe & open for you, then you must do the same & build the future better for others who are here and not safe & free, and those who will come tomorrow."

At PEN America we are alarmed at news of "hundreds of changes" to venerated works by Roald Dahl in a purported effort to scrub the books of that which might offend someone. 1/13 theguardian.com/books/2023/feb…

The Onion looks at the pros and cons of banning books. bit.ly/3JrywjP

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dubravka Ugresic. The very first Open Letter author, an avid and vocal advocate for the art of literature, an absolutely wonderful human being. Rest in Peace, Dubravka. Your voice will live on.

Reviewing the impact of #WITMonth and the #womenintranslation project as a whole, and the question arose: Have either of these efforts ever directly affected you/your work? Are there books that were translated following the #DailyWIT, for example?

My Queens Public Library is an important part of my community. Tell Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani (ARCHIVED) Adrienne Adams New York City Council #NoCutsToLibraries! Retweet if you ❤️ libraries! 📚 queenslib.org/2KHAMqP

"Turn off as many buttons as you can. " Marshall McLuhan

Was fortunate enough to interview Dubravka Ugrešić for Vol. 3 of HAUS RED on "Fox" (Open Letter Books)—she was incredibly generous and thoughtful! literaturha.us/shop/haus-red-…

BOOKS ARE LOUDER THAN BOMBS: an interview with @ethel_baraona dpr-barcelona LINA Ethel Baraona Pohl likes to smell books. #publishing #dprbarcelona #weltraum #books bit.ly/3K07YVM

If you don't already know the publisher/printer Radixwire@ (I was lucky to feature them in HAUS RED Vol. 4, literaturha.us/shop/haus-red-…), their publications are thoughtful and beautifully designed! Looking forward to seeing MANY WORLDS! Support it here: kickstarter.com/projects/14071…

Our curators for this year's edition (Lemonot + literaturhaus) are sharing with us a playlist with some of the songs they like to listen when reading and writing: open.spotify.com/playlist/47NQU… Enjoy it and stay tuned for more news in the coming days 🎧🎶

Check it out, I picked some songs to get your ready for this year's Architecture Book Fair!