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Final course served
Last night at the Plaza Library, Steve Dublanica, AKA “The Waiter,” addressed a very welcoming crowd about the perils and pleasures of waiting tables and how he found a new direction for h… more →
Order Up! Tales from the Dining Room
Weird Buildings
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Kaitlin wrote 3 weeks ago: Part roadside architecture, part crazy architect, part classic American culture… whatever it i … more →
Glenn Goldberg on Lester Goldman
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Chris wrote 2 months ago: Glenn Goldberg, untitled, 2006, mixed media on paper, 15″ x 11″ As a part of its exhibi … more →
Confessions of a set designer
kcopera wrote 3 months ago: Join resident set designer R. Keith Brumley for an At Ease with Opera presentation that will include … more →
Colbert Reports: Kid gets caught participating in a Summer Reading Program
sethink wrote 4 months ago: I saw this on The Colbert Report last night and include it for the amusement of my library colleague … more →
Angels in America
aahlvers wrote 11 months ago: The discussion revolving around our last book in the Jewish Literature series, Angels in America by … more →
Discussion questions for Angels in America by Tony Kushner
aahlvers wrote 11 months ago: Discussion questions for Angels in America by Tony Kushner 1. Some critics have questioned the exten … more →
Reading Kafka's "Metamorphosis"
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aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Reading Kafka’s “Metamorphosis” is a strange and unsettling experience in and of itself. Reading so … more →
Dear Reader
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Dear Reader, Just a reminder that our next Let’s Talk About It: Jewish Literature program takes plac … more →
Demon possession in Jewish Literature
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Although the play, The Dybbuk, by S. An-Ski was written in the early twentieth century and set in s … more →
Book Group Leaders
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Once again we have expanded program to fit the demand and have added two additional book group leade … more →
Introducing our Scholar: Ben Furnish
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Ben Furnish is managing editor for BkMk Press at UMKC, where he also teaches English. He is the auth … more →
BTT: Library Memories
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Rebecca @ The Book Lady's Blog wrote 1 year ago: Today’s question: Whether you usually read off of your own book pile or from the library shel … more →
Guilty Pleasures: Summer TV, v.2.0...and Wedding Photos!
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Rebecca @ The Book Lady's Blog wrote 1 year ago: So, I’ve been reading The Sex Lives of Cannibals since Saturday. At only 272 pages, I should … more →
Andrea Kempf
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: The books have been handed out and, this Thursday our first book discussion will take place. Demand … more →
Final course served
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kaitestover wrote 1 year ago: Last night at the Plaza Library, Steve Dublanica, AKA “The Waiter,” addressed a very wel … more →
Tom and Harvey and Bonnie
kaitestover wrote 1 year ago: I could give you a lot of history about Fred Harvey, the Harvey Girls, and their impact on the civil … more →
CONTEMPORY NOVELS WITH THE GOLEM AS AN IMPORTANT CHARACTER
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aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Chabon, Michael. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. New York: Random House, 2000. 659 p. A … more →
KCMO Offers Jewish reading program
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: Henry Fortunato, Public Affairs director for the Kansas City Public Library, was interviewed in The … more →
Kansas City Public Library to Host: Let’s Talk About It: Jewish Literature Reading and Discussion Series
aahlvers wrote 1 year ago: The Kansas City Public Library will host the first of five monthly discussions in a series titled “L … more →
