Monthly Archives: May 2011

Greil Marcus discusses Bob Dylan’s basement tapes at M&Q

Greil Marcus, author of The Old, Weird America, discussed Bob Dylan’s basement tapes at Magers & Quinn Booksellers last Thursday. The room was packed and hot, spewing into the aisles of bookshelves in the back of Magers & Quinn. A … Continue reading

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Dave Eggers Lecture on Education

Listen to Dave Eggers Lecture on Education Date: May 12, 2011 Location: Hopkins Center for the Arts Event: Each year, since 1997, the Hennepin County Library Foundation has put on an author lecture series called, “Pen Pals,” bringing renowned authors … Continue reading

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‘I AM:’ A documentary everyone needs to see!

‘I AM’ is an amazing, existential documentary that probes the purpose of life and our intrinsic connectedness. This is a wonderful film written by an unexpected director. Previously known for his successful Jim Carrey comedies, Tom Shadyac asks, “What’s wrong … Continue reading

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