Three Quick Links for Monday Morning

05:56

The Brooklyn Public Library is offering free electronic library cards to teens around the country in order to ensure access to books that are being banned by fundamentalist authorities in some communities. [lithub.com]

Nicolas Cage stars as himself in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, but the writers had two backups in mind for the fictional Cage in case the real one wasn't interested: Christian Bale or Daniel Day-Lewis. [indiewire.com]

A rare glider built by aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal and bought by William Randolph Hearst in 1896 has been restored and will go on display at the National Air and Space Museum this fall. [smithsonianmag.com]

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