In the Humans of Libraryland blog series, we introduce the people who work at your public library. Give it up for teen services librarian, Jackie Lockwood, at the Newcastle library!
For Fans of ‘Get Out’
By Jessica HMay 17, 2017
SPOILERS AHEAD-- IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN GET OUT YET, AVERT YOUR EYES! Okay, everyone, you've been warned. This is now a spoiler zone, so let's talk about Get Out. In my opinion, this movie did an excellent job of portraying two of the most terrifying elements of real life in today's America: humans and racism. Humans…
Four Novels About Communication Glitches/Blips/Errors/Surprises
By KatharineMay 15, 2017
Communication and time travel? Communication faster than the speed of sound? How about general communication enhancement? Take a trip with these novels of mishaps and you maybe grateful for the limitations of conversational methods currently at your disposal! Crosstalk Imagine having a tiny chip implanted in your brain so that you can instantly exchange thoughts with…
Comics Crush: Ongoing Women-Led Series
By RachealMay 9, 2017
Now is a great time for ongoing comic series by and about women, and there are a handful of titles that I am seriously in love with. They range from the fluffiest of the fluff to the totally serious and intense, but a commonality I've found among them is a tendency to portray interesting, flawed individuals…
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