Written on the Dock of the Bay: October 7, 2011
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWS This week, Governor Jerry Brown signed the Reader Privacy Act of 2011, which will extend privacy protections for library records and book purchases, including e-books....
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BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWS Occupy Main Street! Now that Occupy Wallstreet has landed in the Bay Area, it’s about time for someone to start an Occupy Main Street movement. And we should therefore...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: October 20, 2011
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWSTake my word for it: what I am about to say is news. There’s a good book out there about San Francisco called Luminous Airplanes by Paul La Farge. It’s Green Apple...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: Friday, November 11
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWSAs we close out the local election season, I approve the following rumor: librarians can get political. You might think that, as far as Occupy Oakland goes, librarians...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: Saturday, November 19
If your kid comes up to you on Thanksgiving and asks you, "What should I be thankful for? I can't think of anything!" you should say to that child, "Boy (or girl), do I have the book for you!"...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: October 7, 2011
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWS This week, Governor Jerry Brown signed the Reader Privacy Act of 2011, which will extend privacy protections for library records and book purchases, including e-books....
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: October 17, 2011
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWS Occupy Main Street! Now that Occupy Wallstreet has landed in the Bay Area, it’s about time for someone to start an Occupy Main Street movement. And we should therefore...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: October 20, 2011
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWSTake my word for it: what I am about to say is news. There’s a good book out there about San Francisco called Luminous Airplanes by Paul La Farge. It’s Green Apple...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: Friday, November 11
BAY AREA BOOK WORLD BREAKING NEWSAs we close out the local election season, I approve the following rumor: librarians can get political. You might think that, as far as Occupy Oakland goes, librarians...
View ArticleWritten on the Dock of the Bay: Saturday, November 19
If your kid comes up to you on Thanksgiving and asks you, "What should I be thankful for? I can't think of anything!" you should say to that child, "Boy (or girl), do I have the book for you!"...
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