read – Blookup Blog https://www.blookup.com/en/blog Turn and print all your digital contents, blogs and social networks into amazing real paper books on blookup.com Mon, 04 Nov 2019 13:42:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.24 https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-Rouge@2x-32x32.png read – Blookup Blog https://www.blookup.com/en/blog 32 32 113213443 Sensory fiction suit , the book which was plugged in https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/sensory-fiction-the-book-which-was-plugged-in/ https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/sensory-fiction-the-book-which-was-plugged-in/#comments Wed, 21 Feb 2018 15:36:49 +0000 https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/?p=1548 After hearing and smelling, books keep dropping physical barriers and surprising us! Sensory Fiction is a unique book titled “The Girl Who Was Plugged In”, a science-fiction novelette written by James Tiptree (a woman, as her pen name tries to hide)… In 1973! It resembles any book but its size and thickness are strange: In […]

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]]> https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/sensory-fiction-the-book-which-was-plugged-in/feed/ 2 1548 Growing trees out of books! https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/growing-trees-out-of-books/ https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/growing-trees-out-of-books/#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:28:31 +0000 https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/?p=1411 A small publishing house in Argentina recently made a totally organic book that gives back to nature what it took from it by growing into a tree (Which might remind you of our previous article about the Japanese blooming newspapers). What’s their secret? Well first, unlike the majority of books, this one is made using […]

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]]> https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/growing-trees-out-of-books/feed/ 11 1411 Dogs and Humans finding trust and confidence by reading https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/dogs-and-humans-finding-trust-and-confidence-by-reading/ https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/dogs-and-humans-finding-trust-and-confidence-by-reading/#comments Tue, 23 May 2017 13:34:35 +0000 https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/?p=970 We already know that reading for ourselves has several beneficial effects. Escaping to other universes brings us solace, discovering other cultures opens our mind, we can learn, imagine, travel, ease our mind.  But we don’t often read to others and communicate those feelings. Thus making reading a solitary hobby and, above all, a very “human” hobby. But can reading […]

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]]> https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/dogs-and-humans-finding-trust-and-confidence-by-reading/feed/ 2 970 Event :”Literature Vs Traffic” in Toronto https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/literature-vs-traffic-books-and-light-to-face-vehicles-toronto/ https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/literature-vs-traffic-books-and-light-to-face-vehicles-toronto/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2017 14:40:54 +0000 https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/?p=785 Today we’re going back in time !  For those who, like us, have missed an impressive and ephemeral artistic installation. The one that illuminated and animated downtown Toronto during the night of October 1st, 2016. The anonymous group of artists Luzinterruptus took 12 days and gathered 50 volunteers to cover Hagerman Street in downtown Toronto.All done […]

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]]> https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/literature-vs-traffic-books-and-light-to-face-vehicles-toronto/feed/ 5 785 Story Pod : a new kind of library in Newmarket (Canada) https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/story-pod-a-new-kind-of-library-in-newmarket-canada/ https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/story-pod-a-new-kind-of-library-in-newmarket-canada/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2015 12:02:24 +0000 https://www.blookup.com/en/blog/?p=344 Last week, we discovered the Blook and Bed Hotel, a very original hotel based in Tokyo, where bedrooms are seperated by books. This week, we are going to Canada to discover an other original concept. In Toronto (Canada), some people have created a library for the city of Newmarket. It is a big black cube […]

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