This book has kept many of us laughing: “Plato and Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy through Jokes,” by Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein. And they have a…
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Oregon Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) Research Resources
…collections of books and online information for small business owners and future owners. In my part of the state, your best public library business collections, and subject specialist librarians, are…
Dangerous Ideas – in the World, in the Willamette Valley, in History
My latest favorite book (after Harry Potter , which I’ve been trying to read at a civilized pace – luckily I’m finding reading about George Mason…
“whatever the devil else legal scholarship is”
Writing and reading for pleasure: I’ve been reading Edward Tufte’s “Beautiful Evidence” and it reminded me of this other masterpiece: Leff, Arthur: “And, of course, for all that,…
Open source – Web 2.0 – IM: Does the Word “Librarian” Come to Mind? Yes!
Scan this Book! … An interview with the Open Content Alliance’s Brewster Kahle (by Andrew Richard Albanese — Library Journal, 8/15/2007) Open source digital preservation software: Lots of Librarians…
WHAT BOOKS DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR CAR TRUNK?
…was how surprised he was at how many people kept books in their trunks. Of course I’m always surprised when people say, “I thought I was the only one,” whether…
“What Good is Legislative history?”
A new book out by a fellow law librarian: “What Good is Legislative History? Justice Scalia in the Federal Courts of Appeals,” By Joseph L. Gerken, Reference Librarian University…
Is Dr. Science on the Bench?
…think Mr. Yoeman did a pretty good job of explaining scientific evidence, Daubert, and onward. Travis McDade, his The Book Thief, did a remarkably good job explaining the federal sentencing…
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