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Category Archives: new stuff tuesdays
New Stuff Tuesday — September 3
The Attacking Ocean: The Past, Present, and Future of Rising Sea Levels by Brian Fagan GC89 .F35 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor I’ll admit that what drew me to this week’s book was simply the picture on the cover. I’d … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – August 27, 2013
Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness by Newton Lee QA76.575 .L44 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor This was my second choice for a book this week, as I discovered that Ellen wrote about Superman Versus the Ku Klux Klan: The True … Continue reading
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Tagged books, facebook, new stuff, privacy
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New Stuff Tuesday — Aug 20
Servants: A Downstairs View of Twentieth-century Britain by Lucy Lethbridge HD8039.D52 G776 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd Floor I recently came across a book on the New Arrivals Island that will help fill some time during the months of waiting for … Continue reading
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Tagged books, European history, history, new stuff
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New Stuff Tuesday – August 12
Superman Versus the Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate by Rick Bowers New Arrivals Island, 2nd Floor PN6728.S9 B69 2012 Whenever I walk past the Graphic Novel collection, there’s no … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – July 9
Foodopoly: The Battle over Food & Farming in America by Wenonah Hauter HD9005 .H358 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Driving south to my native land of Illinois, I passed by quite a few cornfields. Obviously, I could see the green … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – July 2
Net Smart: How to Thrive Online by Howard Rheingold HM851 .R52 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor The Interwebs have been a definite game changer in the world, infiltrating nearly every aspect of our life. Some of us [dare I say … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Internet, new stuff, sociology, technology
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 25
Overheated: The Human Cost of Climate Change by Andrew Guzman QC903 .G895 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Now that summer has arrived [finally], I can’t make it down to the SweetSpot and back without breaking a sweat. So when I … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 18
Doing the Best I Can: Fatherhood in the Inner City by Kathryn Edin and Timothy Nelson HV700.7 .E35 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Every person likes to be recognized and appreciated for their efforts. This last weekend, we celebrated the … Continue reading
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Tagged books, fatherhood, new stuff, sociology, urban studies
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 11
Trash Animals: How We Live with Nature’s Filthy, Feral, Invasive, and Unwanted Species edited by Kelsi Nagy and Phillip David Johnson II QL85 .T72 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Whenever I travel to a city like Chicago, there’s always one … Continue reading
New Stuff Tuesday – June 4
Who Says It’s a Man’s World: A Girls’ Guide to Corporate Domination by Emily Bennington HD6054.3 .B46 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor I don’t know if you’ve seen what’s been called an epic smackdown on Fox Newsmen for obvious and … Continue reading
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