First, Do No Harm

Steven H. Miles--professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School, member of its Center for Bioethics, practicing physician, and recipient of the Distinguished Service Award of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities--will be at Magers & Quinn Booksellers on May 7, at 7:30pm, to discuss his book Oath Betrayed.News that the United … Continue reading First, Do No Harm

Muggles Unite!

Join us Sunday, and find out everything about Harry, Hermione and the gang. Steve Vander Ark, author of The Lexicon: An Unauthorized Guide to Harry Potter Fiction and Related Materials, will be at Magers & Quinn May 3, at 5:00pm.The Lexicon is an unauthorized guide to the popular series by author J.K. Rowling, is a … Continue reading Muggles Unite!

Talking in the Library

Tomorrow night the Library Foundation of Hennepin County (formerly the Friends of the Minneapolis Public Library) continues its "Talk of the Stacks" program.Tom Robbins is back with what he calls "the first children"s book about beer" for adults. B is for Beer is a "hallucinogenic hymn to beer, children, and the cosmic mysteries that sustain … Continue reading Talking in the Library