Tag: books
Exploring monstrosity
The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library is currently hosting an exhibition titled De Monstris: An Exhibition of Monsters and the Wonders of Human Imagination....
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place by Ernest Hemingway
As an English major, it’s always taken me by surprise when other students have expressed their utmost dislike for Ernest Hemingway’s work.
In UTM’s ENG110,...
Where are all the books?
A library near you is destroying rather than giving away its old books. Here’s a look at why.
Psychology of fiction
Keith Oatley proposes that reading a novel is comparable to simulation in dreams.
The prodigal reader
Don’t get me wrong. I used to read a lot. I remember my gramma teaching me to read when I was four, and when...
A new year for literature
Who would have thought that 2010 would be such a literary hit? The past year has been an eventful one for booklovers of all...
eTextbooks offer cheaper alternative for pricey text books
A new and cheaper alternative to buying textbooks is now available. CourseSmart, an online catalogue, offers students the opportunity to buy textbooks viewable on...