Anyone who came to last month's inaugural meeting of M&Q's Big Bang Book Club--and even those of you who didn't--will enjoy this review of Daniel Bergner's book The Other Side of Desire, posted on the Seminary Co-op Bookstore's blog. It places the book in a larger context of sexual health and "alternative sexuality activism."The BBBC … Continue reading Context is Key
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Two Poets for the Price of One
On Tuesday, March 24, at 7:30pm, two poets will read from their new work at Magers & Quinn Booksellers.In her third book of poems, The Plum-Stone Game, Kathleen Jesme asks what happens if the ordinary ways of knowing are taken away—if one is suddenly unable to see or hear or has been stripped of the … Continue reading Two Poets for the Price of One
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On Sunday, May 3, at 5:00pm, Magers and Quinn will be hosting author Steven Vander Ark, author of The Lexicon: An Unauthorized Guide to Harry Potter Fiction and Related Materials. Vander Ark's book was the subject of a long legal battle. Ms R and her publisher didn't want this information getting out to you mere … Continue reading Like Magic