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WH Smith launches second hand buy-back scheme for unwanted books
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWH Smith has launched a trade-in service for unwanted second hand books, offering customers vouchers...
Artist pulps 6,000 copies of The Da Vinci Code to turn them into George Orwell’s 1984
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBritish artist David Shrigley has explained why he pulped thousands of second-hand copies of The Da...
Artist constructs Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four from pulped Dan Brown books
Press Association News via AOL· 7 months agoBritish artist David Shrigley has said that George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is “really...
The Book: Debrett’s, the British aristocracy’s Bible
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe big red book In the Harry & Meghan Netflix docuseries, the Duchess of Sussex recalled there was no class on royal etiquette available to her when she...
A book about books, for book sort of people
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIf you’re a book sort of a person, you are really going to enjoy this book, which is a book about books, by a book sort of a person for book sort of...
One-third of Britons ‘to slash Christmas spending amid cost of living crisis’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a third of festive shoppers (35 per cent) will spend less on gifts this Christmas -...
Tax the Rich? 3 Reasons Why a Billionaire’s Tax Is a No-Brainer
InvestorPlace via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOxfam International published Survival of the Richest on Jan. 16, the opening day of the World...
How to save money on festivals this summer
Yahoo Finance UK· 12 months agoMusic festivals: Glastonbury tickets are going for £340. Photo: PA/Alamy Andrew Hasson With festival season in full swing and most weekend festivals...
Britain's charity stores are going upmarket
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClothing displayed in a British Heart Foundation store in Newcastle.Grace Dean/Insider Britain's charity shops are transforming as they try to appeal to...
'Renaissance man': Paul Woodruff, beloved University of Texas professor, dies at 80
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPaul Woodruff, a "renaissance man" and a beloved professor at the University of Texas with a zealous...