SING, SING A SONG
Songwriters, performers and members of Congress convened at the Library to celebrate the history of ASCAP and the donation of its archives to the Music Division.

WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW
Hal David tells the tale of the humble beginnings of what would be a worldwide smash hit.

COPYRIGHT CHANGES
New fees and online services announced.

FREE CSB

ELEPHANT ROCKS AND MORE
Poet Laureate Kay Ryan concluded the Library’s literary season with a reading from her work.

ENCORE PERFORMANCE
The Librarian of Congress has appointed Kay Ryan to a second term.

THE LULLABY OF BROADWAY
The Library hosted a symposium on orchestration of Broadway music, in conjunction with a new book.

IF YOU WANT IT, HERE IT IS
The Library’s Music Division contains a treasure trove of musical manuscripts from Berlin to Bernstein.

WORDS AND MUSIC
Author Steven Suskin waxes with gratitude over the Library’s music collections and staff.

EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN
Two Kluge Prize recipients discuss the ancient texts that speak volumes to the present.

LOVE AND WAR
A leading anthropologist enlightens a Library audience on the social practices of the Mesoamerican Toltecs.

CELEBRATING HERITAGE
The Library honored Jewish Americans and Asian Pacific Americans in a series of speeches and presentations during the month of May.

LIBRARY STAFFER ELECTED ALA PRESIDENT

FROM KOREA TO LENINGRAD TO WALL STREET

NEWS FROM THE CENTER FOR THE BOOK