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What I Read (and Listened to) Last Week:

First Listen: Joyce Manor, ‘Never Hungover Again’ [Listen]| NPR Blind Date | The Guardian (the first line: “what were you hoping for?” “That it wouldn’t be a disaster.”) Teaching 4-Year-Olds To Feel Better | NPR The Navy’s Deadly Obsession with Whales | Outside The Varied Life of an Academic Librarian | ACRLog Thinking Of YouContinue reading “What I Read (and Listened to) Last Week:”

What I Read Last Week:

English, loanword champion of the world! | Boston Globe Your tax dollars are hard work…editing the ‘Horse head mask’ page on Wikipedia | The Washington Post Even cleaning a giant whale sculpture is epic | The Atlantic  Should you finish every book you start? | The Guardian Meander (Art) | Wikipedia

What I Read Last Week:

Largest dinosaur? Paleontologists unearth new heavyweight in Argentina | the Guardian Scientists enlist border collies to chase off beach-polluting gulls | LA Times (Must-see picture of a collie in a patrol vest) Kerpow! How women used the boy’s own world of comic books to further the cause | the Guardian Patrick Stewart Talks About theContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read Last Week:

Factory of Fun – Playmobil | Reuters The Confidence Gap | The Atlantic Ira Glass: ‘The first time I took ecstasy, my anxiety lifted away’ | The Guardian (for @gabecampesinos) Do Children Just Take Their Parents’ Political Beliefs’ It’s Not That Simple | The Atlantic The Pacific Ocean Has Become Acidic Enough to Dissolve SeaContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read (Last) Week:

via Daily Dishonesty Keeping Up With…Digital Writing in the College Classroom | ACRL Rural Hospitals Weigh Independence Against Need For Computer Help | NPR PoemCity | Yankee The common ground between coffee geeks and growers | The Guardian Mechanicsburg’s new seed library will lend herb, vegetable seeds | The Patriot-News The Difference between National ParksContinue reading “What I Read (Last) Week:”

What I Read This Week:

Give Them What They Want | The User Experience | Library Journal It’s Adventure Time | The Awl Arts Crawl exposes community to north campus | The Daily Collegian Fertility Mystery Solved: Protein Discovered That Joins Sperm With Egg | the Guardian 2014 Eisner Award Nominees Announced | Comic Book Resources Why Can’t I BeContinue reading “What I Read This Week:”

What I Read Last* Week:

Adrift by Natalie Serber | The Rumpus We Are The Ionians (Video) | Indie Alaska Mothers are not ‘opting out’ – they are out of options | Al Jazeera Stepping into the Stream: Bringing Netflix-style Video to Libraries | Library Journal How a child’s food preferences begin in the womb | the Guardian A CountryContinue reading “What I Read Last* Week:”

What I Read This Week:

Is your BPA-free water bottle as safe as you think it is? | PRI Snake Hill. | S.P. Sullivan (Money line: I have an idea in my head to recreate Parson’s “Snake Hill on the Jersey Meadows”” in a photograph at sundown, so I was doing some reconnaissance. I’m a shit navigator so…) A StateContinue reading “What I Read This Week:”