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How 1880s technology allowed Nellie Bly and her competitor to break the record for the fastest trip...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNellie Bly in her traveling dress and coat.Bettmann/Getty Images In 1889, journalist Nellie Bly set...
`10 Days in a Madhouse' opera premieres in Philadelphia, celebrating women's voices
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKiera Duffy is disturbed by “10 Days in a Madhouse” as much as an 1887 public was outraged by the...
You Can Read These Classic Horror Books Online For Free
Nerdist via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe love being scared, but only if it’s the right type of scared. Not COVID-19 scared. We prefer...
Celebrate and learn about women's history in Worcester this month: What you need to know
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWomen's History Month is underway and many are celebrating the contributions and accomplishments of...
Opera Philadelphia resets 3 new works composed by women
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOpera Philadelphia has rescheduled three new works composed by women that were delayed by the...
New Heinz History Center exhibit highlights stories of western Pennsylvania women
WPXI via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA new exhibit highlighting the impact western Pennsylvania women have had on Pittsburgh and the...
Think journalism's a tough field today? Try being a reporter in the Gilded Age
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn 1899 photograph of the pressroom of the Planet, a newspaper in Richmond, Va. Everett...
Musicals about Four Seasons, Carole King, SpongeBob, inspirational women coming to Erie Playhouse
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Jersey Boys," "The SpongeBob Musical," "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical," "Green Day's American...
Book Talk: These authors made an impression in 2022
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe end of the year is when we take a look at some books that made an impression. In fiction, former Beacon Journal reporter Thrity Umrigar’s “Honor” is...
Column: Huntington Beach wants to keep 'obscene' books away from children. Good luck
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe conservative war on books is never about the books themselves, or even the children. It's about...