Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus North sociology and psychology students chat with area professionals for a “Human Library Project” event in the library at Columbus North High School in Columbus, ...

The Netherlands hosts an unusual concept in its public libraries: visitors can schedule a conversation with a person who volunteers as a “book.” These sessions appear on event calendars across the ...

Palakkad (Kerala): What if a library lent out people instead of books? At the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad, that question is no longer hypothetical. The prestigious engineering ...

SANTA CRUZ — Historically, libraries have served as windows to the world. By reading books, library patrons have had access to wide ranges of knowledge in a variety of areas, and this knowledge has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MONROE COUNTY — People judge each other. People need more human connection. Those beliefs motivated three local women to bring the ...