Posts by Brandon Korosh

Walt Whitman wore many names. But the one he identified most with was, simply, poet. On the eve of the 200th anniversary of Whitman's birth, discover his influences and themes, and the ways he leaned on the past to create something new.

The recently celebrated 30th anniversary of the Web should not be confused with the inception of the internet itself, which began with a single, interrupted transmission nearly 50 years ago.

Whether we've ever put pen to paper to spin a yarn (or fingers to keyboard), we're all storytellers. And, in a strange way, we are our stories. See what philosophers have shared about this very point across history.

The process of staying informed, relevant, and prepared for today's job market requires lifelong learning - one of the key missions of the New York Public Library.