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September 16, 2016 book lists / Books / From The Editor's Desk / Writing

Umberto Eco and the Anti-library

  “The writer Umberto Eco belongs to that small class of scholars who are encyclopedic, insightful, and nondull. He is

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September 12, 2016 Books / Chained Libraries

Malatestiana Chained Library – Cesena, Italy

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the

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July 26, 2016 book lists / Books

IMO… 12 Black Authors Everyone Should Read

A friend posted about a novel quiz he took and realized that he didn’t know any of the Black Authors.

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July 11, 2016 Books / Cookbooks / Monday Musings

A Thyme and Place Cookbook by Tricia Cohen & Lisa Graves

  Remember back in April when I went to the book launch for Ageless Women, Timeless Wisdom? Lisa Graves has

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June 15, 2016 Books / Word(Less) Wednesday

Word(less) Wednesday: Name a book that changed your life

June 10, 2016 book lists / Books / In the News

Friday Recap: Literary In the News

I decided today would be a good day to do a “Literary Recap: In the News”. There were so many

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June 8, 2016 Books / Chained Libraries

The Chained Library at Hereford Cathedral

As a history major in undergrad, and a book lover for more years than I care to count, finding the

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May 25, 2016 Books

Don’t Panic! Towel Day 2016

“A towel…is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have. Partly it has great practical value. You

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May 9, 2016 Books / Did You Know ? / Science

That “Old Book Smell”

If you ever wandered up into the attic to look at your grandparent’s old books, or through a used bookstore

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May 6, 2016 Books / Writing

“The Life of a Book” by Don DeLillo

  Don DeLillo is the National Book Foundation‘s 2015 Medalist for Distinguished Contribution To American Letters. The Medal for Distinguished

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April 22, 2016 Book Launch / Books

‘Ageless Women, Timeless Wisdom’ Launches in Pasadena

On Saturday, April 16th, I had the pleasure of going to Pasadena for the launch of Dr. Lois P. Frankel’s

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