The terms “big data” and “massive data analytics” likely conjure thoughts of the modern world, of hundreds of millions of tweets or billions of Facebook posts streaming in real time into gleaming data ...

The Most Iconic Book Set in Every State There's a new (and easy) way to share banned books in your community. Here's what to know, according to someone who fights book bans across the country. It ...

Friday marks the end of this year’s Banned Books Week. Sponsored by the American Library Association, the American Society of Journalists and Authors and several other groups, Banned Books Week has ...

Book lovers, be warned. This super awesome “Google Maps Book Mashup” from Lovereading is very likely to make you insta-squee and start planning your next book-themed road trip. Run by book nerds like ...

The Guardian Books podcast is our weekly look at the world of books, presented by Claire Armitstead, Richard Lea and Sian Cain. In-depth interviews with authors from all over the world, discussions ...

“Location, location, location” isn’t just a real estate mantra; it can also serve as a succinct definition of geography. But a new online initiative is using Canadian literature to shine light on both ...

The simple line map of the world, sketched in faded brownish ink on a single small (about 11 in. by 16 in.) sheet of patched and worm-eaten vellum seems humdrum. In reality, it is by far the most ...