How hieroglyphs became the sacred script of the ancient Egyptians

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.
Chicago Tribune

Column: How little books, millions of them, helped in World War II

I have a photo of my father, sitting on a log on a beach somewhere in the South Pacific during World War II. Herman Kogan was a U.S. Marine Corps sergeant, a combat correspondent who fought in and ...
Food & Wine

Little Book’s The Infinite Edition II Blends Beam’s Past, Present, and Future in a Single Bottle

Bottled at 120.8 proof, the latest Infinite release — like its predecessor — combines 7-, 10-, and 22-year-old bourbons, all distilled by Booker, Fred, and Freddie Noe. David Thomas Tao is an ...
People

Gwyneth Paltrow Breaks Silence on Unauthorized Biography, Claims the Book 'Totally Missed Everything'

The book's author Amy Odell posted about Gwyneth Paltrow's magazine cover on Instagram Wednesday but soon deleted it Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has written ...
Artnet

Egyptian Pharaoh’s Tomb Opens to the Public After 20-Year Restoration

Egyptian authorities have reopened the tomb of Amenhotep III to the public after more than two decades of restorations. The huge tomb is located in a secluded part of the Valley of the Kings outside ...
WLWT

Egypt reopens Amenhotep III's tomb after over 20 years of renovation

Egypt on Saturday opened the tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian ...