Creativity in Public: Tools, Essays, and Experiments
Lovely Libraries & Radiant Reading Rooms
A gallery of photos of libraries from across Wikimedia Commons.
Image: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Image link.
Around the Web with Cutaway Drawings
I love cutaway drawings, especially of buildings. This post is a gallery of public domain cutaway drawings, mostly from Wikimedia Commons, followed by a short list of cutaway books to check out.
Image: Russell Porter, Cutaway Sketch of 200″ Telescope and Dome, 1938, https://jstor.org/stable/community.30991769.
Mumscapes
A gallery of fall flower portraits for a winter’s day.
Image: Ann Cooper, 2025, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Liminal Spaces on JSTOR
A gallery of images of liminal spaces.
Image: William F. Small, Robert Cary Long, Jr. and William B. Phillips, Western State Hospital, 1828, photograph, University of Virginia Richard Guy Wilson Architecture Archive, https://jstor.org/stable/community.2059536.