The Big Bang Book Club--which discusses popular science books every month--meets at 7:00pm, Tuesday, June 23, at Grumpy's Bar & Grill (1111 Washington Ave S) to talk about The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson. It's a history of the worst cholera epidemic to hit Victorian London--and the scientist who finally won the battle against the … Continue reading A Very Special Episode
Patronize the Arts
Magers and Quinn Booksellers hosts a poster sale by 8 Minneapolis designers Sunday, June 14. Come browse the aisles as we display assorted screen-printed works from these talented concert poster artists throughout the store. The Minneapolis poster artists are:Aesthetic Apparatus DWITTSquad 19Adam TurmanToothAmy JoLonny UnitusBurlesque of North AmericaAs an added bonus, Magers & Quinn’s entire … Continue reading Patronize the Arts
A Worthy Goal, Indeed
This gem came in the store just the other day. It's got an awesome title: How to Be Kind of Good Looking in an Otherwise Ugly World. We toyed with the idea of keeping this gem for the employee break table, but we can't deny you the chance to get your hands on it.We'll have … Continue reading A Worthy Goal, Indeed