If only libraries looked this cool back in the day, I may have taken an interest in reading. The Kansas City Public Library in Missouri, USA and it is considered one of the most unusual buildings in America and in the world, at least their parking lot is. The book spines, which measure approximately 25-feet
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Visually Stunning Stuttgart City Library
I wouldn’t even know where to start…The recently opened Stuttgart City Library or as locals call it, “the book prison” was created to have a plain white unobtrusive design where the books and people create the color and ambiance. Designed by Yi Architects, this has to be the most beautiful and rather large libraries in
Don’t throw your books out – Donate them
Very clever ad campaign by advertising agency Paz Comunicação Estratégica. How could you let the Three Little Pigs be homeless? Genius way to ‘plant guilt’ into people for not donating their books and throwing them out instead. [Cheers adsoftheworld]
Girl loses it in a Library during Finals Week at CSUN
Ah the joy of studying for finals in a library. A new anonymous video — posted by a user who says he/she did not shoot it, but that it was shot during finals weeks at Cal State Northridge (CSUN) — has managed to hit a sensitive spot this morning. It shows an Asian student having
Now that your Big – Sexy Time with Dr. Seuss
Now That You’re Big – Simon Greiner imagines what a sex-ed book would look like if written by Dr. Seuss…just a few excerpts. You can wank on a cake…while your wing-wang is all fat? Perfect for elementary schools all across America. [Cheers buzzfeed.com]
Painstakingly Hand Built Disco Themed Long Form Library
Oh, and no, it won’t roll off, or tip over! What looks like a paddlewheel, from a Mississippi Steamboat, is a hand built rocking chair/library with orange florescent disco themed lighting. The $9,500 Long Form Library allows for steady gentle rocking, controlled by whoever is sitting in it, as you would on a tree swing
Giro One – A Mobile library Yo-Yo
Taking the concept of what a traditional book shelf should look like and curb stomping it, designer Juil Kim has come up with minimalistic, modern looking mobile library called Giro One. The yo-yo like furniture is made from nontoxic, recyclable material, and features power-saving LED lamps as well as high impact/abrasion material. With the ability
Lend and Borrow eBooks from Complete Strangers for your Kindle or Nook
I would personally never lend out my eBooks to anyone( yes I’m a bit of a scrooge) even to the best of friends, but that’s just me. However, sharing/lending eBooks seems to be growing into a rather large phenomenon, with the feature being a staple with Barnes & Noble for some time now and just
