by kitchensisters | May 16, 2019 | Podcast, The Keepers
On the latest episode of 99% Invisible, a story from San Francisco, and the controversial purging of books from library shelves—or weeding as it’s called in the biz—after the 1989 earthquake. This episode also includes our story The Pack Horse Librarians of Eastern...
by kitchensisters | May 15, 2019 | Hidden Kitchens, Podcast, The Keepers
On the latest episode of The Kitchen Sisters Present… we celebrate National Barbecue Month with stories of C.B. “Stubb” Stubblefield: legendary BBQ man, sauce master, keeper of community, keeper of the flame, archangel of BBQ.”>The Kitchen Sisters Present… we...
by kitchensisters | May 9, 2019 | The Keepers
“When we had nowhere to live, we would spend hours at the library, using what I thought to be the key to the world: library computers.” —Astrid Liden, a high school senior from Eden Prairie, MN, from her college application essay, recently published in the...
by kitchensisters | May 8, 2019 | The Keepers
“Without the library, I would have been lost.” -Jesmyn Ward
by kitchensisters | May 6, 2019 | The Keepers
This month we celebrate 100 years of Pete Seeger. In commemoration of this “singer, rebel, and voice of the people,” Smithsonian Folkways has just released the “definitive anthology” of his music. The collection also includes a 200-page book...