Tamer Animals
The first seconds of this second album by Other Lives are a steady stream of lock-step brass eighth notes quickly interrupted by a sylvan clarinet suddenly awash in a lilting … Continued
Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques and Ideas for Transforming Your World
Expand your art expertise using the world’s most common permanent felt marker – The Sharpie.
My Favorite Scary Movies
This past year I was inspired to take stock of my favorites from over the years — these are the ones that truly scared me.
Punks on Film
Looking for a fun film to watch? Here are some of our favorite punk movies in the Music, Film & Audio Department, all available for check out.
Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten
After World War II there was a huge explosion in pop music being produced and performed in Cambodia. Musicians and songwriters started mixing elements of traditional music with the latest … Continued
A Global Anniversary for 2016
The world as it was in 1916. A somber 100th anniversary and the lessons learned from war.
Awesome Science Fiction by Awesome Women
Great science fiction can transport us to faraway places or transform our world into the unknown. Here are six female authors you should read – now.
Entertaining English-language Novels for ESL Readers
These delightful or dramatic books will give you much to think about. Each of these books were popular with our Let’s Read English book club participants.
Thought-provoking Picks for ESL Readers
Find your next favorite book in these simple but life-changing accounts. Each of these books were featured in the Let’s Read English book club schedule.
Farm city : the education of an urban farmer
This amusing and inspiring memoir is about the transformation of a vacant, garbage-strewn lot in inner-city Oakland, CA into an oasis of bee hives, livestock and more.