The next meeting of the Twin Cities' most unusual and interesting book club is Tuesday, June 9. Books & Bars meets at Bryant-Lake Bowl, 810 W Lake Street, in Minneapolis. Doors open at 6:00pm; the discussion begins at 7:00pm.June's book is Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex. Our most intimate moments are under … Continue reading A Book and a Beer Chaser
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We Totally Do This to You
I'm a big fan of the blog Swiss Army Librarian, where Brian Herzog shares stories from his job behind a reference desk in Massachusetts. A recent anecdote is a good example of why.A man phones the library with an inquiry: "Does Laurence Maroney have tribal tattoos on his arms?" The eventual answer is all well … Continue reading We Totally Do This to You
A Bit of African Sun
Michael Stanley--two writers who write under a single name--will be at Magers & Quinn to read from their second novel The Second Death of Goodluck Tinubu Friday, June 5, at 7:30pm.Normally a peaceful wilderness retreat, the Jackalberry bush camp has suddenly become a ghastly crime scene--and the details are still emerging when Detective David "Kubu" … Continue reading A Bit of African Sun