John Berryman was renowned as a teacher at the University of Minnesota, but he also won the Pulitzer for 77 Dream Songs, and his influence as a poet nationally and even internationally was enormous. On February 17 a group of John Berryman enthusiasts will gather to celebrate the poet's writings and teaching with readings of … Continue reading Remembering John Berryman
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Books for Cooks–M&Q at the Food & Wine Experience
Magers & Quinn is pleased to be the official bookseller for the 17th annual Minnesota Monthly Food & Wine Experience. We'll be at Target Field on March 5 and 6--along with some of the Twin Cities top restaurants, brewers, and wineries.Sample fine wines, specialty beers, and gourmet cuisine in the warmth and comfort of Target … Continue reading Books for Cooks–M&Q at the Food & Wine Experience
Feel Better About Health Care
How is it that all other industrialized democracies provide health care for their citizens as a reasonable cost-something the United States has not yet managed to do? In The Healing of America, New York Times bestselling author T.R. Reid shows how they do it, bringing to bear his talent for explaining complex issues in a … Continue reading Feel Better About Health Care