# reading room — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover reading room. Page: Feed: --- ## [Thinking About These Books 10 Years Later](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/thinking-about-these-books-10-years) _2026-08-19 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ Three reviews from the first year of ItsBookTalk- exactly as I wrote them and why I'm ready to reread each one ## [That was Reading Room #12](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/that-was-reading-room-12) _2026-08-19 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Recapping our garden edition at the iconic Hansabibliothek. ## [The Bones Didn’t Change](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-bones-didnt-change) _2026-08-18 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ A Bronze Age goldworker, a Viking warrior, two “lovers,” and what happens when new science audits old certainty ## [They Called Her a Man](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/they-called-her-a-man) _2026-08-16 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ For two centuries, archaeologists looked at a Bronze Age goldworker and saw a man. DNA had other ideas. ## [💬 The Reading Room: What Are You Reading?](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/the-reading-room-what-are-you-reading) _2026-08-14 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ And what fall releases are you anticipating the most? ## [5 Artists You Should Study This Month](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/5-artists-you-should-study-this-month) _2026-08-14 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ László Moholy-Nagy, Sukeban, Neville Brody, Saul Leiter, Malick Sidibé ## [Women in Translation: 13 Books I've Loved (and 10 More I Can't Wait to Read)](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/women-in-translation-13-books-ive) _2026-08-12 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ My favorite translated reads by women (organized by country) and the books at the top of my TBR. ## [The Manuscript in the Vault](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-manuscript-in-the-vault) _2026-08-12 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ A forgotten writer, a famous author, and a manuscript that vanished into the record. ## [The Precedent](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-precedent) _2026-08-09 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ Florence Deeks spent fifteen years proving H.G. Wells used her manuscript. She lost and her loss is still Canadian law. ## [💬 The Reading Room: Let's Talk The Best Thrillers of the 21st Century](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/the-reading-room-lets-talk-the-best) _2026-08-07 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ + what are you reading? ## [Try Before You Buy, Risk-Free (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JeSf5AjJwZES) _2026-08-07 · **Sponsored**_ Free trial hosting plus refunds processed in 12-24 hours, guaranteed. ## [It's Book Talk: Behind the Scenes 🎙️](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/its-book-talk-behind-the-scenes) _2026-08-05 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ A very disappointing fall (+ a July) new release I didn't finish & why, the predicted 5 star read I'm currently reading, an upcoming must read and more.... ## [Marthe Gautier: The Woman Who Made Forty-Seven Visible](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/marthe-gautier-the-woman-who-made) _2026-08-05 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ How a French pediatrician built the laboratory, revealed the chromosomal cause of Down syndrome, and watched the credit gather around someone else. ## [Reading Together Again](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/reading-together-again) _2026-08-05 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Welcome to the Reading Room newsletter – your digital reading community. ## [RSVP NOW OPEN: Reading Room #12 at Hansabibliothek](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/rsvp-now-open-reading-room-12-at) _2026-08-05 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Join us for another in-person reading session on August 12. ## [Fellow Readers #17: Theresia Enzensberger, Berlin](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/fellow-readers-17-theresia-enzensberger) _2026-08-04 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Fellow Readers is all about highlighting a new book lover from our community, their current projects and favorite reads. ## [What We Are Reading This Summer](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/what-we-are-reading-this-summer) _2026-08-04 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ A little snapshot of our summer reading so far. ## [That was Reading Room x Filter](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/that-was-reading-room-x-filter) _2026-08-04 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ A recap of our Reading Room x Filter Special Edition at Bar Neiro. ## [Listed: Under the Radar August Books](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/listed-under-the-radar-august-books) _2026-08-04 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ 10 highly curated new books you might not know about ## [The Reading Room: Colour in Image-Making](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/the-reading-room-colour-in-image) _2026-08-04 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ Three books on why colour is a decision, and how to make it deliberately ## [The Woman Who Counted 47](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-woman-who-counted-47) _2026-08-02 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ Marthe Gautier built the lab that revealed the chromosomal cause of Down syndrome. History remembered someone else. ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/1b7MB6D1Diez) _2026-08-02 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [💬 The Reading Room: What Are Your Favorite Reads, Watches, Podcasts, Products, etc of July?](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/the-reading-room-what-are-your-favorite) _2026-07-31 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ And what are you reading now? ## [She Read the Sky](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/she-read-the-sky) _2026-07-29 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ Wang Zhenyi and the intellectual life women were not supposed to have ## [Links & Lit: Big News](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/links-and-lit-big-news) _2026-07-28 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ A new chapter, a great recent read, links worth reading! ## [Who Says Daughters Cannot Be Heros?](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/who-says-daughters-cannot-be-heros) _2026-07-26 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ She looked at the heavens and saw mathematics instead of myth. ## [💬 The Reading Room: What's Your LAST Five Star Read, Your CURRENT Read, & What Are You Reading NEXT?](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/the-reading-room-whats-your-last) _2026-07-24 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ Ditto for your tv watching + do you have a favorite paper planner? ## [The Mosque Remembers](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-mosque-remembers) _2026-07-22 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ Fatima al-Fihri, a fourteenth-century chronicle, and what eleven centuries can't erase. ## [I Don't Care What This Book Is About, I'll Read It.](https://itsbooktalk.substack.com/p/i-dont-care-what-this-book-is-about) _2026-07-22 · Renee - ItsBookTalk · ItsBookTalk_ Ode to an auto read author and becoming a completist ## [The Woman the Walls Remembered](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-woman-the-walls-remembered) _2026-07-20 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ Fatima al-Fihri, al-Qarawiyyin, and the history we cannot quite prove. ## [The Brief: Gucci Fall/Winter 2007](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/the-brief-gucci-fallwinter-2007) _2026-07-18 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ How a painted backdrop repositioned a brand between old Hollywood and the jungle ## [Mileva Marić: One Stone](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/mileva-maric-one-stone) _2026-07-15 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ The woman who believed in "we." ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/n49Aeyog814j) _2026-07-15 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [One Stone](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/one-stone) _2026-07-13 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ Ein Stein. She said it explained why her name wasn't on the papers. It explains everything else, too. ## [Who Was Permitted to Sign](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/who-was-permitted-to-sign) _2026-07-07 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ The Structural Design of Scientific Erasure ## [The Gate Had A Lock](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-gate-had-a-lock) _2026-07-05 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ They weren't missing from science. They were kept out of the record. ## [Wilamaya](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/wilamaya) _2026-06-30 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ A 9,000-year-old burial cracked open the myth of “man the hunter.” ## [The Hunter They Assumed Was a Man](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-hunter-they-assumed-was-a-man) _2026-06-29 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ She was buried with her tools. They assumed wrong anyway. ## [The Woman Who Knew What Stars Were Made Of](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-woman-who-knew-what-stars-were) _2026-06-24 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ She figured out what stars are made of. The world waited for a man to say it back. ## [Almost Certainly Not Real](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/almost-certainly-not-real) _2026-06-21 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ She was right. He got the credit. ## [Bring a book, we'll make the tea. RSVP for our next event.](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/bring-a-book-well-make-the-tea-rsvp) _2026-06-21 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Welcome to the Reading Room newsletter – your digital reading community. ## [Together, we listen (and read) alone](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/together-we-listen-and-read-alone) _2026-06-20 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Heiko Hoffmann explores the simultaneous experience of community and solitude in Tokyo’s listening bars. ## [RESCHEDULED! Reading Room x Filter Special Edition, new date: July 26th](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/rsvp-now-open-reading-room-x-filter) _2026-06-20 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Join us for an afternoon of shared reading, listening, and tea. Newsletter subscribers get first dibs on the RSVP list. ## [Fellow Readers #16: Lola Froebe, Berlin](https://readingroooom.substack.com/p/fellow-readers-16-lola-froebe-berlin) _2026-06-20 · Reading Room · Reading Room_ Fellow Readers is all about highlighting a new book lover from our community, their current projects and favorite reads. ## [Welcome to the Reading Room 💛](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/welcome-to-the-reading-room-d77) _2026-06-18 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ A little note for the people helping keep the research alive. ## [The City That Ran Without a King](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/the-city-that-ran-without-a-king) _2026-06-16 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ How ancient DNA revealed a 9,000-year-old society built around women — and why it took twelve years to see it. ## [Çatalhöyük](https://authenticglow.substack.com/p/catalhoyuk) _2026-06-14 · IB Girl · The Reading Room_ 9,000 years ago, DNA confirmed what the bones already knew. ## [The Brief: Chanel Coco Beach 2026](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/the-brief-chanel-coco-beach-2026) _2026-06-03 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ How a black sand beach turned a resort campaign into a graphic exercise ## [The Reading Room: Set Design and Space](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/the-reading-room-set-design-and-space) _2026-05-20 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ Three books on why the environment is the editorial ## [All Business](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/all-business) _2026-05-10 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ Kim Kardashian body-painted into the clothes by Thibaut Grevet for Re-Edition ## [Nature and Art, The Melody of Beauty](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/nature-and-art-the-melody-of-beauty) _2026-05-05 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ Petra Collins in rural Japan — fashion against ceramics, kilns, and golden fields ## [Rila Fukushima at Moriyama House by Takashi Homma](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/rila-fukushima-at-moriyama-house) _2026-04-24 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ A 25th anniversary shoot that placed Louis Vuitton inside SANAA's dispersed village of rooms ## [Happy-less, Vogue Portugal](https://artdirectionlibrary.substack.com/p/happy-less-vogue-portugal) _2026-04-19 · Zoë Yasemin · ART DIRECTION LIBRARY_ A beauty editorial that treats the smile as a mask, and the face as a surface