You may have wandered past this panel, a part of the Puvis de Chavannes murals on the second floor of the Central Library's McKim Building, many times and wondered about the instruments the Muses are carrying. What are they, anyway?
World’s Peace Jubilee and International Music Festival
When you think of a multi-day music festival, what comes to mind? Woodstock? Coachella? Newport Folk Festival? One hundred and fifty years ago, Boston hosted a music festival that lasted for 18 days! The World's Peace Jubilee and International Musical Festival took place from June 17 through July 4, 1872, and was held in the Back Bay neighborhood in a Coliseum also known as the Peace Temple. It was created to honor the ending of the Franco-Prussian War.
On the Cutting Room Floor: The Little-Known Careers of Female Film Editors
Learn about the little-known careers of female film editors and explore related BPL resources in this blog post.
Queer Lit Review: November 2022
This month we have a picture book about gender dysphoria, an X-gender autobiographical manga, and a gay retelling of Beauty & the Beast.
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