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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Housing Works Bookstore Café Shows How Indie Bookstores Can Win In The Age Of Amazon
Remember The Shop Around the Corner? The charming children’s bookstore tragically had to close its doors in 1998 after Fox Books — a big box store with lattés, low prices and unbeatable selection — ran it out of business. Sure, … Continue reading
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From the Archives: The Noble Jilt, by Anthony Trollope
In honor of Anthony Trollope’s 200th birthday this Friday, April 24th, I am writing today about a little known work of his, a play entitled, The Noble Jilt, a first edition copy of which can be found in the Archives … Continue reading
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“I am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban”, By Malala Yousafzai
I Am Malala is the remarkable tale of a family uprooted by global terrorism, of the fight for girls’ education, of a father who, himself a school owner, championed and encouraged his daughter to write and attend school, and of … Continue reading
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April Poetry Month – Beautiful Poems: “Dover Beach” by Matthew Arnold
For April Poetry Month, we feature “Beautiful” poems. Here is one favorite called Dover Beach: The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; – on the French coast the … Continue reading
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From the Archives: Hiraki korekushon ukiyoe
Looking for some Japanese artwork for that ARTH 368 class project? Need some inspiration for your own art piece? Intrigued by Asian art in general? Then come and check out Hiraki korekushon ukiyoe in the Archives & Special Collections! These … Continue reading
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“Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery.” By David Gibson and Michael McKinley
Finding Jesus provides a fresh look at the life of Jesus through six blockbuster artifacts — including the Shroud of Turin, pieces of the True Cross, and the bones of John the Baptist. Telling the story behind each artifact, Finding … Continue reading
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Music in the Library: “The French Connection” Harp Ensemble, Friday, April 17, 2015, 3 p.m.
Please join us! “The French Connection” Harp Ensemble Friday, April 17, 2015 3-3:30 p.m. Performance by: Rosalie Boyle, Christian Sumprer, Frances Welsh, and Pat Wooster
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IMF and Economics Comedy
Data-Planet Statistical Datasets: Now with 100% More IMF University of Puget Sound recently gained access to International Monetary Fund (IMF) data through our database Data-Planet Statistical Datasets. Puget Sound students, staff, and faculty members will now be able to access … Continue reading
From the Archives: Just a School Project
Rarely do I come across a book that is as physically beautiful as the words inside. I usually read a book because the story is intriguing or wonderful. But those books are just words on a page. While I was … Continue reading
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“My Drunk Kitchen: A Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Going With Your Gut” By Hannah Hart
My Drunk Kitchen includes recipes, stories, full color photos, and drawings to inspire your own culinary adventures in tipsy cooking. It is also a showcase for Hannah Hart’s great comedic voice. Hannah offers key drink recommendations, cooking tips (like, remember … Continue reading
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