Samuel Delany will give a reading at the Walker Art Center, Saturday, November 15, at 2:00pm. The talk by the acclaimed sci fi/fanasy/lit crit author is part of the WAC's exhibit "Tetsumi Kudo: Garden of Metamorphosis," mirroring Kudo's “new ecology” of humanity and technology.Delany's lecture is free. Tickets will be available at the Walker starting … Continue reading Change, More Change
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Garfield Minus Garfield… Now A Book!
Earlier this year, I blogged about the best website ever, garfieldminusgarfield.net, which edits out the eponymous cat to expose "the existential angst of a certain young Mr. Jon Arbuckle."Now from Random House comes word that the best of the blog will be published as a book, also called Garfield Minus Garfield. Get one before I … Continue reading Garfield Minus Garfield… Now A Book!
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From my favorite librarian blog Swiss Army Librarian comes word of a push to make “Massachusetts Libraries” license plates available soon. Advance applications for Bay Staters are available on the Central Massachusetts Regional Library website. A portion of the license fee goes to support... you guessed it... libraries.--David E