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A Podcast from Syosset Public Library on Long Island, New York.
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In New York City, new programs are leveraging the hard and soft skills of digital gaming into preparation for tech-forward, future-ready careers. On From City to the World, President Vincent Boudreau of The City College of New York hosts a conversation…
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There are one million new books published each year. With so many books and so little time, where do you begin to find your next must-read? There’s the New York Times Bestseller list, the Goodreads app, the Cape Library’s Staff picks shelf and now Martin’s Must-Reads.Every Wednesday at 6:42 and 8:42 a.m., and Sunday at 8:18 a.m., Betty Martin recommends a must read based on her own personal biases for historical fiction, quirky characters and overall well-turned phrases. Her list includes WW ...
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Scenic nature parks home to unnatural occurrences. A cozy public library where the doors sometimes vanish. Residents that disappear for a bit and come back…different. In a small, (too) quiet town in upstate New York, a pair of friends juggle dodging horrors beyond imagination while navigating the all too tangible terror of adulthood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Literary scholars Alicia Broggi and Erica Lombard go through the New York Public Library’s 1995 “Books of the Century” list. Each episode they discuss a book, learn about its author and history, talk to experts, and ask whether it really is one of the books of twentieth century.
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Welcome to my library of interviews... Librarians, bestselling authors and our wartime generation sharing their love of books, reading and some extraordinary stories . #Hidden History #Forgotten women #Bibliotherapy #Libraries INTRODUCTION Welcome to From the Library With Love. A podcast for anyone whose life has been changed by reading. I’m Kate Thompson. Wonderful, transformative things happen when you set foot in a library. In 2019 I uncovered the true story of a forgotten Underground lib ...
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Deep beneath the stacks of the New York Public Library, Brian & Eric stumble through strange, spooky, and macabre while trying not to get cursed. Bigfoot? Obviously real. UFOs? The government is hiding them. The Dogman? Definitely not just a bear. Killer Robots? Coming for us all! Join two idiots as they explore these topics and more while making each other laugh.
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Have you ever been told you’re just not right for the part? Maybe, you’ve been on a hundred auditions and heard back from zero? Or are you merely a terrible actor searching for mediocre advice? All are welcome. Join Andrew and Catherine as they break down the day-to-day life of an early-career actor, discuss constant rejection, and provide tools that will guide you through this artistic mess. We’re new at this too, so let’s learn together.
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OUR STREETS, OUR STORIES is a project of the Brooklyn Public Library's Department of Outreach Services that seeks to explore the Brooklyn that is and was, from the words of the community that lives here. Our hope is to create neighborhood-specific history archives based around interviews with Brooklyn residents. We seek to not only witness the change taking place all around us, but also to record and preserve the history of our neighborhoods before that history is forgotten. *Nominee, 2016 & ...
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You Can’t Eat the Sunshine is the podcast of Esotouric, the offbeat Los Angeles company that turns the notion of guided bus tours on its ear. Each week, join Kim Cooper and Richard Schave on their Southern California adventures, as they visit with fascinating characters for wide-ranging interviews that reveal the myths, contradictions, inspirations and passions of the place. There’s never been a city quite like Los Angeles. Tune in if you’d like to find out why.
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The Library of Arabic Literature is a remarkable undertaking. It is publishing, in Arabic and English dual-language volumes, key works of classical and pre-modern Arabic literature from the pre-Islamic era to the cusp of the modern period. Several of these works have not been translated before, while others have not received such careful editing and translation until now, when the editors and translators are consulting original manuscripts. The series launched its first title in December 201 ...
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Synchronicity machines. Difference engines melded with the iChing. Geomancy: the art of making stone float with sound. The hacker collective 'Anonymous'. Secret societies … This is the world of ARMAND PTOLEMY, a new action-adventure hero. Facing an enemy armed with the Golden Aleph -- a mystical device that allows its wielder to see holographically into every point in time and space, Ptolemy must use every trick of his Oxford-educated mind and circus-trained body to succeed. But how do you f ...
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Sweet, soulful melodies and a profound, jazzy vibe are what you can expect from internationally acclaimed DJ Kervyn Mark. After 30 years of devotion to the underground music industry, he has carved his niche as a renaissance man who has done it all. The boundlessness of his skills does not go unnoticed in his hometown of New York City where he is labeled “the world’s busiest DJ”. In terms of his music library in term of deep soulful house and perhaps dance music as a whole, few DJ’s have num ...
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The New York Public Library Acquires Archive of Oliver Sacks
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Jean Ferreira's Debut Album "House of Jean" is on the ballot in consideration for the 67th GRAMMY Awards
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New York's 51st Annual Village Halloween Parade Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 7 pm
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Rockefeller Center Opened Skylift, Elevating Visitors Nearly 900 Feet Above New York City
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Spooky Season kick-off with the Return of Car-Free ‘Trick-or-Streets’
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Present First Major Exhibition in America on Early Sienese Art
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Recording Academy® Surpasses 2025 Membership Goal: Adds 3,000+ Women Grammy® Voters Since 2019
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Turn The Page – Episode 318E – Carol Hoenig
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Carol Hoenig is a brilliant and accomplished novelist– and Jenn’s former boss from her bookselling days! Carol and Jenn catch up (with a surprise visit from her other former boss and Carol’s partner in crime, Peggy Zieran, who once managed the Syosset Borders Books & Music) and discuss her beautiful new novel, BEFORE SHE WAS A FINLEY.…
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Turn The Page – Episode 318D – Kimberly Brock
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Kimberly Brock connects historical fiction with southern fable that connects three women across a decades old mystery set in Georgia’s Cumberland Island.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 318C – Maxie Dara
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A Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching a Killer is a fun supernatural mystery with a colorful cast of characters. Jessikah and Maxie got to chat about how her own search for answers in death opened the road for this delightful book.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 318B – Kate Stayman-London
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Author Kate Stayman-London chats about how fantasy heals trauma in her very fun book, FANG FICTION, featuring a protagonist who finds her power when she discovers her favorite vampire book series is based on a very real world.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 318A – C.H. Hooks
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CAN’T SHAKE THE DUST is a gorgeous and moving novel about family, intergenerational conflict, and the things we will do for “legacy.” C.H. Hooks stopped by to talk about bringing dirt racing to the page and writing multiple points of view.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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New Grand Central Madison 45th Street Entrance
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Events Across the Five Boroughs to Promote Cycling in Celebration of Biketober
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Major Redesign of Manhattan’s 96th Street With Offset Bus Lanes and Pedestrian Safety Improvements
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Submissions Open for Television Academy Foundation's 44th College Television Awards
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New Global Tourism Campaign, “With Love + Liberty, New York City”
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IMDb Rolls Out New Union Badge for SAG-AFTRA Members
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Library Talks: DéLana R. A. Dameron with Renée Watson: Redwood Court
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DéLana R.A. Dameron is in conversation with author Renée Watson about her debut novel Redwood Court.
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Nominate "ICONIC" (feat. Michael Musto) by Jean Ferreira for Best Video at the 2024 GLAM AWARDS
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“This book is nothing like the history textbooks I grew up with. It’s visual, it’s handwritten, it jumps around in time. It’s an attempt at a new way of seeing history - placing movements and events and people from across time in conversation with one another in a way that, I hope, offers some insight into who we are as a country, and who we have t…
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Turn the Page- SPECIAL EPISODE 33- Barry Sonnenfeld on BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME
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Jenn and Jessikah chat with acclaimed director Barry Sonnenfeld (Addams Family, Men in Black, Schmigadoon) about his new memoir BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME. Barry will be visiting Syosset Library this Friday for a talk and book signing, find out more here! https://syosset.librarycalendar.com/event/evening-director-barry-sonnenfeld-2790…
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Whitney Museum Expands Its Ongoing Online Art Series
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MoMA’s 16th Annual Film Benefit, Presented by CHANEL, To Honor Samuel L. Jackson on October 23
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Photos & Video: Grand Opening of Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail at The New York Botanical Garden
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The Met’s American Wing Celebrates 100 Years
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New Concessions Lineup of Iconic Brands and New York Favorites Powered by Diverse and Local Businesses at JFK Terminal 8
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Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance Partnership in New York City
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Tribeca Festival 2025 Announces Dates, Call for Submissions, and New “Creators Forum”
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Television Academy Foundation to Present ‘The Power of TV: Democracy in Focus’
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Mobile Speed Camera Enforcement in Select Highway Work Zones
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Turn The Page – Episode 317E – Stephanie Wrobel
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Stephanie Wrobel’s HITCHCOCK HOTEL brings 7 friends college friends back together after years of estrangement when one of them opens a Hitchcock themed hotel. Of course, everyone has an axe to grind, and no one wants to end up on the bloody end.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 317D – Hildur Knútsdóttir
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Iðunn wakes up every night, increasingly exhausted and covered in injuries, and yet doctors tell her nothing is wrong….until she discovers she is walking miles and miles every night after falling asleep with her step counter on. Hildur Knútsdóttir dropped by to talk about THE NIGHT GUEST, an eerie novella sure to keep you up at night.…
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Turn The Page – Episode 317C – Jelena Dunato
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Jelena Dunato is an art historian, curator, speculative fiction writer and lover of all things ancient. She stopped by to talk about GHOST APPARENT, a standalone prequel to her novel DARK WOODS, DEEP WATER, and how her unique professional background shapes her writing.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 317B – Jason Pargin
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Jason Pargin sat down with us to have a VERY serious chat about the not so serious I’M STARTING TO WORRY ABOUT THIS BLACK BOX OF DOOM, the story of a ride share driver, a mysterious young woman, and an even more mysterious black box that the two must transport (covertly) from L.A. to D.C.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Turn The Page – Episode 317A – Kate Heartfield
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Kate Heartfield stops by to talk about THE TAPESTRY OF TIME-- now out in the UK and Canada, and coming to American shelves in 2025! We chat about writing the supernatural into WW2 and the four extraordinary Sharp sisters at the center of this book.By Syosset Public Library - Librarians
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Digital Gaming: Innovative Pathways for Building Skills, Careers and Community Among Young New Yorkers
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In New York City, new programs are leveraging the hard and soft skills of digital gaming into preparation for tech-forward, future-ready careers. On From City to the World, President Vincent Boudreau of The City College of New York hosts a conversation with CCNY alumnus and faculty member Stan M. Altman, Cofounder of the Harlem Gallery of Science, …
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Connie Chung talks with Walter Isaacson about her new memoir, Connie. The book delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry. Chung is the first woman to co-anchor the CBS Evening News and the first Asian to anchor any news program in the U.S.…
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New Asphalt Mixes Containing 50 Percent Recycled Road Pavement, Helping Reduce City’s Carbon Footprint
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New York City’s Largest Solar Array at John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Martin's Must-Reads: 'The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store'
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“Forty-seven years before construction workers discovered the skeleton in the old farmer’s well on Chicken Hill, a Jewish theater manager in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, named Moshe Ludlow had a vision about Moses. Moshe had this vision on a Monday morning in February as he was cleaning out the remnants of a Chick Webb one-night stand at his tiny All-A…
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Limited Batch of Authentic Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace Way Street Signs to Commemorate 30th Anniversary of Ready to Die
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City Awarded Federal Grants for Key Infrastructure Projects
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NYC’s HomeFix 2.0 Expands with New Partnership to Help Hundreds of Homeowners
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