Talking Books: John News!
Susan’s out this week, but we have a great substitute: John Wortman, the kid behind the YouTube podcast “John News.”
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Talking Books: A Can of Nerdy, Nerdy Worms
This week, Aaron and Susan discuss what they’re reading now: new horror for Susan, classic 20th-century educational philosophy for Aaron.
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Talking Books: Talking Festifall!
This week, we’re talking Festifall, back starting this weekend in Chapel Hill! Special events coordinator Alison Bender fills in for Susan.
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Talking Books: Banned Books Week
It’s Banned Books Week! (“Freedom To Read Week”?) Susan and Aaron promote upcoming events and discuss their favorite oft-challenged books.
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Talking Books: Tracks Music Series
Music is the prompt this week, as Susan and Aaron look forward to the Tracks Music Series, starting Thursday in downtown Chapel Hill.
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Talking Books: “Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus”
Susan and Aaron recommend books inspired by a documentary, “Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus,” screening at the library Thursday.
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Talking Books: Friends of the Library Big Book Sale
The Friends of the Library are hosting a Big Book Sale this weekend! Karen Curtin and Meg McGurk of the Friends fill in for Susan.
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Talking Books: Returns
With the library returning to (near-)normal hours and students returning to class, Susan and Aaron recommend books about returns.
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Talking Books: Always Busy
Susan and Aaron recommend books based on this week in history – and Aaron grills Susan on plans for the town’s next poet laureate.
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Talking Books: Positively Negative
Fresh off a negative Covid test, Susan discusses an upcoming librarians’ conference before she and Aaron share what they’re reading now.
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