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Star Tribune review of biography of Thomas Sadler Roberts, father of Minnesota ornithology
Birds, first, last and always
Will the Real Great Gatsby Please Stand Up?
Smithsonian Magazine gets input from Scott Donaldson, author of FOOL FOR LOVE.
Alondra Nelson on NPR | FBI Most Wanted Terrorists List: Who Is Assata Shakur?
The author of BODY AND SOUL discusses the former Black Panther Party member on NPR.
Boston Globe: Selling creativity to America’s kids
Why did we become obsessed with fostering childhood play? Look to the Cold War, says Amy Ogata, author of Designing the Creative Child.
Sarah Stonich on Vacationland, sense of place, getting book reviews, and more
How you can resist a novel with a name like Vacationland? (Says the owner of the blog Carolineleavitville...) I couldn't and I found this book irresistible.
Wired: Why we often view digital culture through insect metaphors
Review of Jussi Parikka's INSECT MEDIA.
Becoming Analogical: Simondon's Two Lessons on Animal and Man.
Review in Cultural Theory.
io9: Dorion Sagan Demands That We Make Science an Adventure Again
Excerpt of COSMIC APPRENTICE.
MPR News Appetites: Twin Cities home to numerous vibrant farmers markets
MPR talks farmers markets with Beth Dooley, author of MINNESOTA'S BOUNTY.
Kevin Barrett on Cosmic Apprentice
Review of Dorion Sagan's book plus a link to his radio spot on American Freedom Radio.
Antennae on Tom Tyler's Ciferae
"An important addition to the literature on human knowledge and epistemology."
Brain Pickings: Why Science and Philosophy Need Each Other
Extended, illustrated excerpt of COSMIC APPRENTICE by Dorion Sagan, by Maria Popova.
Access Minnesota: Memoir of a gravedigger's daughter
Issues: What it’s like to grow up around cemeteries; Dealing with the death of a loved one; Is death more difficult to accept in modern culture?
The Chronicle-Journal: Finding a home in Vacationland
Local love for Sarah Stonich's novel.
NYT Magazine: Our Feel-Good War on Breast Cancer
New York Times Magazine article includes input from Samantha King, author of Pink Ribbons, Inc.
Sarah Stonich on KAXE
The author of Vacationland chats with Heidi Holtan of "RealGoodWords" on KAXE.
Books for birdwatchers
Devoted to birds: Minnesota’s importance to birds and birders cannot be overstated.
The Space Review: Picturing the Cosmos
A review of Elizabeth Kessler's book on the 23rd anniversary of the launch of the Hubble.
Minnesota Business: Q+A with Author John Diers on passenger rail and the Saint Paul Union Depot
After a career of working in public transportation, Diers is revisiting his love of the rails with his book St. Paul Union Depot.
EDGE on the Net: George Cukor
A review of Patrick McGilligan's now back-in-print book.
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