Posts Tagged ‘elections’
Ready for November 4? Check out our elections exhibit!
Posted by: asclibrarian on: October 8, 2008
As November 4 approaches quickly and the debates are in full swing, come by the main floor of the library to check out our new elections exhibit. The exhibit celebrates voting, elections, and presidents past and present. Read up on some of the hot policy issues, marvel at the best presidential speeches of our [...]
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New York Times Book Review
- Stephen King’s Glass MenagerieWhen an enormous transparent dome settles over a small town in Maine in Stephen King’s new novel, it’s just fine with Big Jim, the local tyrant-in-waiting, and his pet goon squad.
- The Critic’s CriticA valuable new biography of Samuel Johnson, the most eminent of all literary critics.
- Barbara Kingsolver’s Artists and IdolsThis novel, about a boy’s consequential bonds with Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo and Leon Trotsky, is a call to conscience and connection.
- Animal PlanetAmy Gerstler’s poems — skillful in every kind of comedy, yet deeply serious — show a fondness for animals without sentimentalizing them.
- Happy DaysAn argument that can-do optimism has hardened into a suffocating force that bears little relation to genuine happiness.
