Author Jeff Forester describes how humans have occupied and managed the northern borderlands of Minnesota, from tribal burning to pioneer and industrial logging to evolving conceptions of wilderness and restoration forestry. On the surface a story of Minnesota’s borderlands, The Forest for the Trees more broadly explores the nation’s history of resource extraction and wilderness … Continue reading Going Underground
Author: Anders
File Under "636.8 Cats"
Someone working as Iron Frog Productions is compiling a list of all the known library cats in the world. I wasn't aware that there have been three--Pirate, Sinclair, and Sophie--at Uptown's own Walker branch. But they, like a lot of the cats on the list, haven't been around for over twenty years. It seems budget … Continue reading File Under "636.8 Cats"
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We're keeping our Taschen Warehouse Sale going. We've sold a lot of great art, design, and photography books, but we've still got some left. They're all beautiful and very steeply discounted. Come in today, because when they're gone, they're gone.--David E