This Book: Looking For Jake and Other Stories
Looking For Jake and Other Stories, by China Miéville Simply put, Looking For Jake is my favorite collection of short stories, written by …
Add Your Ideas to the Wellness Week Posters in the Library!
As part of their What’s Healthy to You campaign the All House Committee put up posters in the Library and around campus …
Latino Folk Tales Exhibition at The Carle
Steve Pfarrer has written a lovely article about the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art’s newest exhibition: Latino Folk Tales. The …
New Books Are Easy to Find!
Last night I was helping a patron print an assignment, and on my walk back to the desk I caught a glimpse …
We’re Back!
Welcome back, we hope you enjoyed your spring break! The Library is again operating on regular spring hours. Please stop in, we’re …
Celebrating the First Day of Spring with Sakura: Cherry Blossoms as Living Symbols of Friendship
The Library of Congress’ online exhibition “Sakura: Cherry Blossoms as Living Symbols of Friendship” is a wonderful way to escape New England’s …
Graphic Content: Transforming Sex Education with Comics/ Free Zine Workshop
As part of the Five College Women’s Research Center’s “Mediating Public Spheres: Genealogies of Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Age” Hampshire College …
Hampshire College Celebrates the Life and Work of Andrew Salkey
Paul Gilroy will deliver a talk at this year’s Andrew Salkey Memorial Reading, to be held on Friday, March 29th from 4 …
The Library Will Be Open During Spring Break!
The Library will be open during spring break. Here is the schedule: Friday, 3/15: Open regular hours through midnight Saturday & Sunday, …
New Yorker cartoons and more! New content in ARTstor
For help using ARTstor at Hampshire, please email me: Rachel Beckwith rbeckwith@hampshire.edu From a recent posting from ARTstor: ARTSTOR COLLABORATING WITH CONDÉ …
Cool stuff in the Bradford Room
The Bradford Room is on the 2nd floor of the library, and it’s where we store our Special Collections materials– rare books, …
This Book: A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table
With a long standing and often-atypical interest in home food preparation, (most juniors in high school do not spend their summers perfecting …
Watch The History of Film Director Paul Thomas Anderson’s Stedicam Use
Film director Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be Blood, The Master) knows his way around dramatic stedicam shots. Watch this video …
Tribute to Late Film Critic, Historian of the Japanese Cinema, Donald Ritchie
Abraham Ravett, Professor of Film and Photography at Hampshire College,will be presenting a tribute to the late film critic and historian of …
Chronicle of Higher Education Article about the Digital Public Library of America
The following is an excerpt from the Chronicle of Higher Education’s article: “With New Leader, Digital Public Library of America Prepares for …
This Film: By Hook or By Crook (2001)
This film, starring the writers/directors Silas Howard and Harry Dodge as Shy and Valentine, chronicles a queer friendship in a world that …
Visit PARC at the InfoBar!
This message below recently appeared in the daily announcements– we at the library agree that students should come visit PARC at the …
This Book: The Vengekeep Prophecies
A nefarious family of thieves, whose talent in that area goes back generations, suddenly spawns a klutz. What is the poor boy …
Faculty Workshop on New Research Methods and Resources
The research librarians are offering a workshop for faculty on Wednesday, March 6, from noon to 2 on “The Changing Landscape of …
What’s Your DIV III, Sasha Hsuczyk?
Div III student and Library Media student-worker, Sasha Hsuczyk, talked to the Creativity Center about her Div III and using the Grant …