Adirondack Theatre Fest’s “Gutenberg! The Musical!” is a wild comic spoof that’s as loose with historical facts as it is ...

A German inventor, Johannes Gutenberg, developed the printing press, a notable invention for the world. Gutenberg’s design would lead to the spread of literature throughout Europe.

In 1900, in a letter commemorating the opening of a museum named for Gutenberg in his hometown of Mainz, Mark Twain wrote that “Gutenberg’s invention is incomparably the mightiest event that ...

Here's what to know. What is the Richter scale? Invented by Richter and his colleague Beno Gutenberg, the Richter Scale is a magnitude scale used to measure the intensity of earthquakes.

Before Johannes Gutenberg’s revolutionary invention, knowledge was a privilege accessible only to the wealthy, the powerful, or the devout. In this world, ideas travelled slowly, and were ...

The Bible, on display at the Medieval Art Gallery in Warsaw, was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It is one of the few preserved copies in ...

Before Gutenberg’s paradigm-shifting invention, scribes were in high demand. Bookmakers would employ dozens of trained artisans to painstakingly hand-copy and illuminate manuscripts.

The Musical!" to be held from August 22-31, 2024. The two-man show is a hilarious musical about Johann Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press.

It's not just a book. Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The German inventor ...

Gutenberg’s invention was virtually responsible for the fall of authoritarian regimes as the spread of books empowered the public with access to information.