Longer than a Listicle

When your attention span is low but you need more than a two-page article to read, this collection of lists, tips, quips, and sips will get you through.

Updated September 14, 2023
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The 50 greatest national parks of the world
Millar, Aaron
Paper Book
Olympus, the Grand Canyon, Uluru and the Serengeti: national parks are home to the wonders of our natural world. Award-winning travel writer Aaron Millar explores the greatest national parks of the world, giving insider tips on how best to discover their secrets. From the home of...
The big book of festivals
Bullock, Marita
Paper Book
FANTASTIC FESTIVITIES, CRAZY CELEBRATIONS and HOLY HOLIDAYS From tomato-throwing parties to graveside picnics, fire-walking ceremonies, crying baby competitions and the biggest bathing festival on Earth - this book introduces you to some of the world's most incredible...
Cosplay : a history : the builders, fans, and makers who bring your favorite stories to life
Liptak, Andrew
Paper Book
A history of the colorful and complex kingdom of cosplay and fandom fashion by Andrew Liptak, journalist, historian, and member of the legendary fan-based Star Wars organization the 501st Legion. In recent years, cosplay--the practice of dressing up in costume as a...
Forms of enchantment : writings on art & artists
Warner, Marina
Paper Book
Art-writing at its most useful should share the dynamism, fluidity and passions of the objects of its enquiry, argues Marina Warner. In this new anthology of some of her most compelling work, she captures the visual experience of the work of several artists - with a notable focus on the inner...
How to Keep House While Drowning: A gentle approach to cleaning and organising
Davis, KC.
Paper Book
An NPR Best Book of the Year | USA TODAY Bestseller This revolutionary approach to cleaning and organizing helps free you from feeling ashamed or overwhelmed by a messy home. If you're struggling to stay on top of your to-do list, you probably...
Offbeat : 100 amazing places away from the tourist trail
Paper Book
Discover 100 exciting alternative travel experiences where tourists are few and far between. Explore a secret mountainous kingdom in Africa, an underwater museum in Australia, a medieval fairytale town in Europe - and learn how your visit can benefit local communities when you go beyond...
Shit, actually : the definitive, 100% objective guide to modern cinema
West, Lindy
Paper Book
One of the "Best Books of 2020" by NPR's Book Concierge **Your Favorite Movies, Re-Watched**   New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author Lindy West was once the in-house movie critic for Seattle's alternative newsweekly The...

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