Showing posts with label Eric Klinenberg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eric Klinenberg. Show all posts
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Defending The Libraries At the Brooklyn Book Festival: Don’t Let Eric Klinenberg Neuter The Narrative

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Eric Klinenberg headed in to tell librarians how to Our Library Defense team was out at this year Brooklyn Book Festival collecting man...
Saturday, March 2, 2019

The (Ugh) Upshot After Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson Shacks Up With Bruce Ratner?: The BPL Will Hold Gala On May 22nd Honoring The Ratner Barclays Center And Nets!

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Do we think, under the circumstances of a certain `coupling,' that the BPL's " Ball For Brooklyn " Gala site where the...
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Friday, November 16, 2018

Michael Kimmelman’s Unfortunate Suggestion That Amazon Invest In NYC’s Public libraries (per Eric Klinenberg)- See: “Amazon’s HQ2 Will Benefit From New York City. But What Does New York Get?”

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There are a lot of people alarmed and/or already woeful about the announcement of the imminent arrival of an Amazon headquarters in Long I...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Authors Anand Giridharadas, Eric Klinenberg, Kristen Ghodsee, and Activist Blair Imani, On Panel at Brooklyn Book Festival Discuss, `How To Change The World’ (With Libraries and Social Infrastructure!) Plus Who NOT To Trust— When In Jumps Untrustworthy, Library-Selling Councilman Brad Lander!!

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Brooklyn Book Festival " How Do We Change the World? " panel. Left to right, after moderator (and fellow author ) Jessica Bruder...
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Monday, September 10, 2018

Eric Klinenberg in NY Times Op-ed calls for Defending Libraries Promoing His New Book- "Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life"

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The New York Times Sunday Review his past weekend included an op-ed by calling for defending libraries by Eric Klinenberg, a sociologist w...