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Listen in as Sharon and Annabelle preview World Film Fest, discuss Oscar-nominated documentaries and remember Hollywood legend Ray Harryhausen.

Direct download: 13.mp3
Category:Popcorn -- posted at: 2:56 AM

Toby, Erika, and Mick discuss what they have learned recently, new awesome items available to use in the Library, and what how the Library can help when it comes to the news from Adobe.

Direct download: Tech_Talk_Podcast_-_Episode_20_-_5-10-13.mp3
Category:Library Tech Talk -- posted at: 8:22 PM

Spring has sprung and Sharon and Cecelia talk about DVDs to commemorate Shakespeare's birthday and ones that will get you ready for anticipated upcoming movies.

Direct download: Popcorn_episode_12.mp3
Category:Popcorn -- posted at: 6:34 PM

A Few Good Books is now a podcast. Lend us your ears as our librarians share their insider picks for great nonfiction titles. Click below to listen to our latest episode.

Here's what we read:

The End of your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe


War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race by Edwin Black


The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media


The World Without Us by Alan Weisman

Direct download: FGB_112012_session_2.mp3
Category:A Few Good Books -- posted at: 3:27 PM

Toby, Brad, and Mick discuss some cool new things in the Digital Media Lab, Lego Codebots Club, Tumblr, and the acquisition of Goodreads by Amazon.com.

Direct download: Library_Tech_Talk_-Episode_19_-_3-29-13.mp3
Category:Library Tech Talk -- posted at: 11:15 PM

In this installment, Sharon and special guest Cecilia recap this year's Oscar winners and surprises.

Direct download: Popcorn_episode_11.mp3
Category:Popcorn -- posted at: 5:00 PM

Mick and Erika discuss Windows 8, Final Cut X, and happenings in the Library.

Direct download: Library_Tech_Talk_-_Episode_18_-_2-21-13.mp3
Category:Library Tech Talk -- posted at: 7:41 PM

In this month's episode Sharon talks about two under-the-radar movies newly on DVD, Pina and The Kid with a Bike.

Direct download: Popcorn_episode_10.mp3
Category:Popcorn -- posted at: 12:45 AM

A Few Good Books is now a podcast. Lend us your ears as our librarians share their insider picks for great nonfiction titles. Click below to listen to our latest episode.

Here’s what we read:

The Slaves’ War: The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves by Andrew Ward

The Signal and the Noise: Why Most Predictions Fail– But Some Don’t by Nate Silver

Young Men & Fire by Norman Maclean

The Tender Bar: A Memoir
by J.R. Moehringer

Direct download: FGB_11-20-12_part_1.mp3
Category:A Few Good Books -- posted at: 6:22 PM

Brad, Toby and Mick discuss some new technology related event as well as what they have learned since the last episode.

Direct download: Library_Tech_Talk_-_Episode_17_-_1-21-13.mp3
Category:Library Tech Talk -- posted at: 6:30 PM