School reports on writers deliver very bad reviews

The Library of Birmingham has been shortlisted for the annual Royal Institute of British Architects' (Riba) Stirling Prize. The city's £189m building opened in September, featuring what judges described as a "Harry Potter rotunda" and "Willy ...

He will be presented with his prize at the British Library in London on 9th October, 2014 ANI | London June 21, 2014 Last Updated at 10:58 IST Salman Rushdie, who is known for his books namely 'Midnight's Children' and 'The Satanic Verses', has been named as ...

British Library, Yates Thompson 8, f. 294r. Wild animals at war in the Breviary of Renaud and Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305. Flipping through an illustrated manuscript from the 13th century, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Jesus loved ...

Exhibit celebrates 800 years since Magna Carta was published By Press Association Published: 10:21 GMT, 3 July 2014 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 15 July 2014 2 View comments American-style liberty is finally coming to London - if only ...

License Plate Recognition library for British, German and Spanish license plates. Very simple interface. [You will be able to load pictures from a file or you can also use a buffer in memory. Shipped as a .NET assembly for easy integration into ...

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens , well known for its collection of British art, has dramatically expanded its American art display by adding more than 5,000 square feet of new gallery space. The five new rooms in the ...

In 1831, the young British naturalist Charles Darwin joined the crew of the Beagle for what would turn out to be one of the most important and far-reaching voyages of scientific exploration ever undertaken. The immediate outcome of the five-year ...

By Dozens of British authors and others have written an open letter to the UK Department of Education calling for action in the wake of a report from theLibraries All Party Parliamentary Group, entitled The Beating Heart of the School , urging that ...

One KX is giving 10 individuals aged 16-25 the chance to attend a three-day illustration course inspired by the Comics: Unmasked exhibition at the British Library. Youll work with professional illustrators and artists to create a set of ...