The reading by Atul Gawande that we held last month, you missed a good one. The doctor and author of Better : A Surgeon's Notes on Performance was fascinating, and the audience's questions were informed and insightful.Don't take my word for it. Minnesota Public Radio recorded the talk and will be broadcasting it today at … Continue reading Big Day for Gawande

Tickets are almost gone for Roy Richard Grinker's appearance at Minnesota Public Radio this afternoon, but don't worry. He's also going to be in our store tonight at the much more sociable hour of 7:30. You have a much better chance of asking questions here than at the MPR event. We encourage you to come. … Continue reading No Tickets Required

Usually book launches are wine-and-cheese parties. But Larry Millet is celebrating the publication of AIA Guide to the Twin Cities with a walking tour of Uptown and the Lakes. The walk is free, but reservations are required; you can get on the list by simply calling M&Q at 612/822-4611.Larry Millett has written extensively about Twin … Continue reading Sunny Side of the Street