The library is supposed to be, by its very essence, a quiet place. A place of study and comprehension, and of deep, immersive reading. The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library in La Jolla is such a place.

Renowned Scottish composer and conductor Sir James MacMillan stated that, in the modern world, “Silence is almost extinct.” Echoing Cardinal Robert Sarah’s warning that Western materialistic culture ...

A teenage DJ and her fellow deck spinners have replaced the traditional hush of library silence with techno beats. The Noise Music DJ Collective has transformed Tallaght Library in Dublin – and ...

This predicament has put listeners who depend on public radio for news and information — especially in rural and remote areas — in a precarious position. It also has stations ...