This is the sign that inspired me to establish and implement the WiFi Connectivity Grant for Nebraska libraries in 2006. In the end more than…
Category: Misc
In the 33 short stories collected in this richly illustrated book by the German artist Michael Hutter, the Kranzedan encounters churlish dustbin men, unkempt fairground…
Amid the economic crisis and precarious working conditions for millions of people during the pandemic, we look at a new book by Sarah Jaffe, an…
This isn’t super accurate as I marked a bunch of shows watched recently that I’d watched before this year, but it’s a good place to…
This year was bonkers, but not for exactly why you’d think. Turns out this year, with my re-discovering of 1940-60s pulp novels I’d read more…
This one’s a new one. I’ve been keeping track of this stuff for years but hadn’t though of sharing it until now. I’ve included 2019…
As I like to say, if it’s not in my to-do list it won’t get done. However, just because it is, doesn’t mean it will.
From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality. Piranesi’s house is no…
One of the struggles of working from home—something many more of us are doing for the first time—is a constant pressure to be present. Your…
Hello everyone. Just a quick note that everyone in the Sauers family in Nebraska, Iowa, and New York are fine and safe at home. In…