Two definitive blues albums, The Best of Muddy Waters and Moanin’ in the Moonlight, are each, in their own right, a powerful collection of blues songs.

For a century, the tiny Coolidge Auditorium, at the Library of Congress, has been a wellspring of cultural integrity, ...

One of President Donald Trump’s superpowers as a politician is getting entities and people who might disagree with what he’s ...

As data storage needs have grown over the years, so has the development of new technologies, such as Microsoft's Project Silica and diamond optical discs, which can make it easier to store large ...

At a time when its leadership is in question and its mission challenged, the Library of Congress has named a new U.S. poet laureate, the much-honored author and translator Arthur Sze. The library ...

At a time when its leadership is in question and its mission challenged, the Library of Congress has named a new U.S. poet laureate, the much-honored author and translator Arthur Sze. Speaking during ...

Sept. 15 (UPI) --The Library of Congress' new poet laureate, Arthur Sze, plans to spend his year in the post working to translate poetry originally written in languages other than English, the ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Brooks' emotionally-charged writing has 'moved millions of American readers,' the Acting Librarian of Congress said Leonardo ...

Brooks is the author of best-selling Jewish novels “People of the Book” and “The Secret Chord,” which explores the life of King David. The Library of Congress has awarded Geraldine Brooks, a Jewish ...

The only original “Over the Rainbow” lyric sketch, now at the Library of Congress, reflects a wider wave of American museums expanding their collections in 2024–2025. The Library of Congress has ...

The Library of Congress has acquired rare artifacts related to the beloved 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. The treasures include 35 musical manuscripts from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E. Y. "Yip" ...