The Librarian Is In Podcast, Biblio File
Parker, Postman, and Pooh: The Librarian Is In Podcast, Ep. 51
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This week: a 30-year-old book remains intensely relevant for today's world, Gwen rediscovers Dorothy Parker AND reading Pooh to her pre-schooler and Frank rocks the raps!...(sort of).
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
Little Free Libraries: Interrogating the impact of branded book exchange
Linkin Park's fabulous song "In The End"
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Comments
What a fun episode! Great
Submitted by Trish (not verified) on August 9, 2017 - 5:56pm
Dorothy Parker
Submitted by Susanne (not verified) on August 9, 2017 - 10:19pm