This July marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, to celebrate here are some pop culture bits and pieces related to that “giant leap for mankind.”
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50 years of Mario Puzo’s The Godfather
March 10 marks the 50th anniversary of Mario Puzo’s The Godfather. Here are 50 bullet points to celebrate 50 years of the Godfather phenomenon.
March 1 2019
Mark M.
The Christmas Song: A Deep Dive into a Holiday Chestnut
This year our holiday theme at HPB is “Make the Season Bright.” Here’s a look at the history of the classic song that inspired it.
December 5 2018
Mark M.
Smart Patriotic Sounds for July 4
Let’s dig deeper in the crates and find some music that celebrates America, but perhaps not in the obvious flag-waving ways.
June 25 2018
Mark M.
When Writers Are the Story: Films About Famous Authors
Let’s highlight some notable biographical films about writers.
All Things Printed & Recorded: Fast Forward – Video Hits Home
We’re hitting rewind to check out the history of home video.
May 14 2018
Mark M.
What’s on the Menu?: Serving up Books & Movies for National Waiters & Waitresses Day
We’re serving up a a six-course meal of waitstaff-centric books, movies and more.
April 26 2018
Mark M.
All Things Printed & Recorded: Readers Flip for Magazines
We’re covering a product that’s been a mainstay at HPB since we first opened: magazines.
January 22 2018
Mark M.