» A small town saves its local newspaper with citizen-led fundraising and a 2-year search for a new owner
03/25/25 12:40 from The Rural Blog
» 09/17/21 PHD comic: 'The COVID-19 Virus Explained'
09/18/21 14:13 from PHD Comics
Piled Higher & Deeper by Jorge Cham www.phdcomics.com title: " The COVID-19 Virus Explained " - originally published 9/17/2021 For the latest news in PHD Comics, CLICK HERE!
» Therapy, with Friends
11/04/21 17:07 from Invisibilia
Would you ever consider going to therapy with a friend?Two best friends who call themselves brothers were drifting apart, so they asked psychotherapist Esther Perel to help — and we listened in. This episode was recorded in collaboration...
» Beta Release of Library of Congress Web Archives Playback Services
01/03/25 08:00 from The Signal
This guest post was authored by Abbie Grotke, Head of the Web Archiving Section. As described in our prior blog post, we have been in the process of modernizing and making improvements to the Library of Congress Web Archives to improve f...
» HHS fires staff dedicated to helping low-income Americans pay for utilities: 'There's nobody left to do anything'
04/04/25 13:01 from The Rural Blog
» USDA cuts hit schools, farmers and food banks. The lost funding and provisions hurt rural communities the most.
04/04/25 11:50 from The Rural Blog
» High beef prices could spike further if agricultural tariffs go into effect. Imports are holding beef costs in check.
03/21/25 11:50 from The Rural Blog
» U.S. farmers already had big worries. New tariffs, USDA cuts and funding freezes have hit them 'on all fronts.'
04/04/25 11:35 from The Rural Blog
» As the battle over water fluoridation continues, rural Americans are at risk for higher rates of tooth decay
04/01/25 12:30 from The Rural Blog
» What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: March 2025
03/14/25 09:51 from The Signal
Interested in learning more about what’s new in the Library of Congress’s digital collections? The Signal shares updates on new additions to our digital collections and we love showing off all the hard work of our colleagues from across ...
» Revisiting Love and Lapses: A Conversation with Code Switch host B.A. Parker
12/15/22 21:01 from Invisibilia
Sometimes the holidays are filled with the people you love. Other times, they're marked by an absence. In this special holiday episode, new Code Switch co-host and former Invisibilia producer B.A. Parker tells a story about family, loss ...
» Cementing the Past
04/01/25 09:22 from SAPIENS
An anthropologist investigates the ongoing impacts of the U.S.-based United Fruit Company’s fraught 1940s preservation of an ancient Maya site… The post Cementing the Past appeared first on SAPIENS .
» Do You Remember Who Spoke at Your Commencement?
04/04/23 03:00 from Inside Higher Ed | Blog U
Does it matter who speaks and what they say?
» Power Tools
10/07/22 17:45 from Invisibilia
Bad bosses. Obnoxious coworkers. Unfair compensation. There are so many reasons people feel disempowered in the workplace. But how can our feelings about power enable or disrupt the larger dynamics we hate at work? This week, Yowei Shaw ...
» A Little Bit Pregnant
09/16/22 03:00 from Invisibilia
This week on Invisibilia, could the rebrand of a familiar pill open up a new way to control fertility in a post-Roe America?
» The Talk of the Office
04/05/23 03:00 from Inside Higher Ed | Blog U
Reckoning with a reckoning.
» Therapy Ghostbusters
09/23/22 03:00 from Invisibilia
In San Jose, California, a community clinic was stumped as to why their clients were seeing ghosts. This week, a story about grappling with ghosts of our past and one clinic's attempt to heal intergenerational trauma.
» The P-Word
09/09/22 03:00 from Invisibilia
Alex is a comic who feels perfectly comfortable commanding a packed, rowdy audience, but consistently submits to what other people want in everyday life. This week, a look at how uncomfortable feelings about power can backfire on ourselv...
» How Heavy Metal Fuels Indigenous Revival in Patagonia
03/11/25 06:00 from SAPIENS
An anthropologist plunges into the world of Patagonian heavy metal music in Argentina to explore how the genre relates to… The post How Heavy Metal Fuels Indigenous Revival in Patagonia appeared first on SAPIENS .
» The Chaos Machine: An Endless Hole
04/29/21 18:47 from Invisibilia
Yowei gets a tip about Russian trolls in Stockton, California and falls down a hole of swirling conspiracy theories. At the center is a scrappy, controversial website that has become one of the most popular sources of local news in town....
» Join the Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon on February 14
02/06/25 10:43 from The Signal
Today’s guest post is from Lauren Algee, a Senior Digital Collections Specialist & By the People community manager at the Library of Congress. On February 14, the Library of Congress transcription program By the People will celebrate...
» Opinion: Bringing women's leadership back onto the farm could benefit the country
04/04/25 11:30 from The Rural Blog
» Jeremy Gulban is serious about saving local newspapers. 'It’s kind of crazy,' but he's trying to find a way.
04/01/25 12:55 from The Rural Blog
» 3 Questions for Todd Nicolet, Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC
04/06/23 21:00 from Inside Higher Ed | Blog U
On online learning and alternative academic careers.
» Debate: Is the American Farm Bureau Federation on the side of small farmers?
04/04/25 11:40 from The Rural Blog
» The 2023 Anthropology Blog Resurvey Project #2
12/14/23 20:01 from anthro{dendum}
Well, by now most of you have heard the news that this blog is closing down. That whole conversation was happening in the last couple of months, but really something that we’d been talking about for the past few years. Back in 2021 we al...
» Sunset
12/13/23 07:25 from anthro{dendum}
Dear readers, We are sorry to say that after eighteen years, we are going to be shutting down this blog at the end of the year. We will write a longer farewell post later on, but we wanted to announce that we are closing this site and pr...
» It’s All About the Process: An Interview with Pedro Gonzalez-Fernandez
03/11/25 13:35 from The Signal
Today’s blog post is an interview with the Signal’s own Pedro Gonzalez-Fernandez, here at the Library of Congress. You can read other interviews with digital collections staff here. Carlyn: Hi Pedro, could you tell us a bit about w...
» Tallahassee Ghazal
03/10/25 06:00 from SAPIENS
Using an ancient Arabic poetic form, a poet-archaeologist from Florida cycles through feelings of entrapment growing up queer in the… The post Tallahassee Ghazal appeared first on SAPIENS .
» Tested (Ep 2): Questions of a Physical Nature
08/22/24 12:21 from Invisibilia
We go back almost 100 years, to the beginning of women's inclusion in elite sports. It turns out that men had an odd variety of concerns about women athletes. Some doubted these athletes were even women at all. And their skepticism resul...
» Where Cultures Collide
03/25/25 08:15 from SAPIENS
For the eighth season of the SAPIENS podcast, we’re meeting at a crossroads of cultures—past and present—in search of humanity’s… The post Where Cultures Collide appeared first on SAPIENS .
» 01/15/21 PHD comic: 'NEW BOOK! Out of Your Mind!'
01/31/22 14:24 from PHD Comics
Piled Higher & Deeper by Jorge Cham www.phdcomics.com title: " NEW BOOK! Out of Your Mind! " - originally published 1/15/2021 For the latest news in PHD Comics, CLICK HERE!
» The physical presence of modern technology encroaches over farmland and behind homes
04/01/25 12:45 from The Rural Blog
» Tested (Ep 1): The Choice
08/22/24 11:48 from Invisibilia
New from NPR's Embedded podcast and CBC in Canada: Would you alter your body for the chance to compete for a gold medal? That's the question facing a small group of elite athletes right now. Last year, track and field authorities announc...
» Poop Friends
10/28/21 14:26 from Invisibilia
Sh*t happens. So why is it so hard to talk about? This week, the ways that poop divides and binds us in our friendships.
» The U.S. isn't ready for another pandemic, but it could happen anyway. As bird flu spreads, the threat grows.
03/25/25 12:36 from The Rural Blog
» Rural letter carriers rally against USPS privatization; about 51.3 million rural Americans could be impacted
04/01/25 12:35 from The Rural Blog
» Freedom Diving
09/30/22 03:00 from Invisibilia
After months of working from home and retreating from the world, Kia Miakka Natisse is stuck - in her house, and in her head. In an attempt to break out of the funk, she's searching for wisdom at the bottom of the ocean with South Africa...
» 09/24/21 PHD comic: '...Said No Academic Ever.'
09/27/21 03:04 from PHD Comics
Piled Higher & Deeper by Jorge Cham www.phdcomics.com title: " ...Said No Academic Ever. " - originally published 9/24/2021 For the latest news in PHD Comics, CLICK HERE!
» GOP lawmakers consider snipping SNAP benefits to balance tax cuts. An expert explains SNAP.
04/04/25 11:45 from The Rural Blog
» As tariff wars continue, Farm Journal asks farmers their opinion on tariffs as a trade tool
03/25/25 12:55 from The Rural Blog
» Two Heartbeats A Minute
04/10/20 03:03 from Invisibilia
The strange story of an unlikely crew of people who band together to take on one of our largest problems using nothing but whale sounds, machine learning, and a willingness to think outside the box. Even stranger, several of the world's ...
» The Chaos Machine: A Looping Revolt
05/13/21 15:52 from Invisibilia
Is 209 Times helping or hurting the community it claims to serve? What does the site mean for the future of local news in America? And what can be done about it? In the final installment of "The Chaos Machine" series , Yowei finds hersel...
» Opinion: New USDA leader says she has plans to trim the department and refocus it to help U.S. farmers and families
03/21/25 11:45 from The Rural Blog
» Looking back, looking forward
12/20/23 07:45 from anthro{dendum}
The blog may be shutting down, but I’m not! I started blogging in 2001 and my personal blog, Keywords, is still going strong. Check out this recent post about the movie Killers of the Flower Moon. I’ve also started a newslett...
» Work Zones Ahead!
04/06/23 03:00 from Inside Higher Ed | Blog U
Michigan is paving new transfer pathways.
» Alternate Realities from NPR's Embedded
02/24/25 11:05 from Invisibilia
New from NPR's Embedded : Reporter Zach Mack thinks his dad has gone all in on conspiracy theories, while his father thinks that Zach is the one being brainwashed. In 2024, after the latest round of circular arguments, they decided to tr...
» Marketing Is a Code Word
04/04/23 03:00 from Inside Higher Ed | Blog U
Marketing is a go-to solution but sometimes masks deeper issues.
» A Friendly Ghost Story
09/16/21 19:48 from Invisibilia
It's one of the most common and infuriating friend mysteries out there - a friend disappears into thin air. But where do these ghosts go? And why are we so haunted by them? If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact t...
» Canadian travelers boycott visits to U.S., and the loss of Canadian dollars could 'upend local economies.'
03/28/25 11:45 from The Rural Blog
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