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• Happy Thanksgiving to You!

  
  Perpetualplum's Weblog — Authority: 120
  Have a Wonderful Thanksgiving! This is a digitally created collage.  The 2 turkeys and table are 3 separate images from the New York Public Libraries Digital Collection .  The photo was taken by my sister in Northern Nevada.
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• Happy Thanksgiving!

  
  The New York Public Library blogs — Authority: 123
  Happy Thanksgiving from The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division ! Come see Willem Janszoon Blaeus Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova in person at the fabulous Mapping New Yorks Shoreline 1609-2009 exhibition, open today and the Friday and Saturday following Thanksgiving in the Gottesman Exhibition Hall ...
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• I’m Going on Vacation

  
  Authspot — Authority: 575
  Well, I’m going on vacation But I’m not sure to go Maybe I’ll go to the west coast Maybe I’ll go to Niagara Maybe I’ll go to the Catskills I feel so free Not a care in the world I love the sunshine and the fresh clean air I love the rain and drizzle while walking in the woods I love the hot sun ...
  2 weeks ago

• NYPL Goes Underground

  
  Book Patrol — Authority: 497
  The Velvet Underground with Nico (far left) and Andy Warhol (left). Nearly 45 years after their formation, The Velvet Underground , the most influential band to emerge from the New York City rock scene of the 60s, is reuniting at the citys public library. On December 8 three of the groups surviving members, ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Pres to Lead NY Public Library into More Digital Era

  
  NYConvergence - A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut digital media technology news — Authority: 545
  Paul LeClerc , who has presided over the system during what The New York Times calls "a revolutionary period of change, as the world has shifted to the digital era," has announced that he would step down as the institutions president in 2011.   During LeClercs tenure, which was longer than any of his ...
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• New York Library Leader to Step Down

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  Paul LeClerc
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• Velvet Undergound Semi-Reunion

  
  Big Apple Music Scene — Authority: 121
  Image: Newscom According to Billboard, members of the seminal Andy Warhol -sponsored band the Velvet Underground are making a rare public appearance at the New York Public Library . Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, and Doug Yule (who replaced John Cale in 1968) will be at the library on December 8 in support of a ...
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• Mapping New Yorks Shoreline, 1609-2009

  
  New York History — Authority: 132
  A New York Public Library exhibit will look at the history of New York Citys shoreline. The exhibit, entitled Mapping New Yorks Shoreline, 1609-2009, will run until June 26, 2010 at the D. Samuel and Jeane H. Gottesman Exhibition Hall (First Floor) of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 5th Avenue and 42nd ...
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• Surviving Velvet Underground Members (minus Cale) To Speak At NYPL

  
  Hippies Are Dead — Authority: 123
  In what is probably one of the most surprising event announcements of the season, it looks like the NYPL Live has recruited Lou Reed, Mo Tucker, and Doug Yule (3 of the 4 surviving members of The Velvet Underground) to sit down with Rolling Stone editor David Fricke for a discussion of their old band on December ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Logo For New York Public Library

  
  SitePoint — Authority: 139
  There’s been quite a bit of buzz online in the last few days about the new logo for the New York Public Library. Old Public library logo (left) and new. The Redesign began in 2008 with the designers using photographs and sketches of lion statues on the steps of the library building. The lions outside the ...
  3 weeks ago

• San Franciscos people…

  
  BANDIT — Authority: 130
    There are a few things i have to do when i visit New York, they involve amongst other things, burgers, pizza, sneakers and people watching. I have a special spot for the last part, the stairs of the New York Public Library. It’s one of those places where it seems like the whole city passes by. Every kind of ...
  3 weeks ago

• BreakThru Radio introduces BookTalk to the iPhone & iTouch

  
  iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News — Authority: 149
  BreakThru Radio today announced the premier episode of BookTalk with DJ Piera that features both published and unpublished authors, their works, and the music that has inspired them along the way. The show consists of a one on one interview, a reading by the author, and a short personal playlist of tunes handpicked by ...
  3 weeks ago

• Thanksgiving dinner at the Plaza Hotel, 1899

  
  Ephemeral New York — Authority: 549
  From the two types of turtle soup to the to the turkey stuffed with chestnuts to the 18 varieties of game offered, the Plaza’s Thanksgiving menu was clearly a feast for the well-to-do New Yorkers who could afford to dine there. Note the little crow mocking the turkey in the menu cartoon—who knew the Plaza at the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Common Goods: Ruth St. Denis

  
  Iwanttowearit. — Authority: 132
  Dancer Ruth St. Denis (b. 1879--d.1968), who was credited with bringing modern dance to America in the early 20th century, was a rebel with a mystical spirit. Her performances often centered around Eastern thought, dress, and concepts. Her theatrical accouterments were the embodiment of beautiful costuming. Whether ...
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• Dead Madoff associate’s will being targetted to pay off Ponzi scheme victims

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New York/Florida, Nov.11 (ANI): A trustee charged with reclaiming the estimated 21 billion dollars in losses suffered by investors in Bernie Madoff’s massive Ponzi scheme, has said that he will be eying the will of dead Florida businessman Jeffry Picower to be revealed today to pay off some of the victims of the ...
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• Panel Nerds: The Fantastic Mr. Wes Anderson

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 788
  Who : Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach What : Live From NYPL ’s “Wes Anderson & Noah Baumbach: The Fantastic Mr. Fox” When : November 9, 2009 Where : New York Public Library’s Celeste Bartos Forum Thumbs : Up. Ideally, drawn through stop motion. Wes Anderson said that working on Fantastic ...
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• NYPL President Paul LeClerc Talks Voltaire

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 705
  "Your nature is to do evil; mine is to love the truth and publish it despite you." This entry is from Voltaires Philosophical Dictionary, under the entry on Fate. On the 250th anniversary of the publication of Candide, Voltaires masterpiece attacking the philosophical doctrine of Optimism made popular by writers like ...
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• In Like a Lion: New York Public Library Logo Facelift

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 705
  Noble, wise, genteel: the aging lion was an apt metaphor for the sagacity and permanence of the New York Public Library, especially its grand Carerre and Hastings-designed home in Bryant Park. Even old warhorses need an upgrade in These Modern Times, however, and the lion is now looking a little perkier after a logo ...
  4 weeks ago

• The New York Public Library’s new logo

  
  Doobybrain.com — Authority: 638
  The New York Public Library unveiled a new logo over the weekend designed by their in-house design team under the direction of Art Director Marc Blaustein. The new logo uses bolder lines than before and makes an excellent stencil . Nice! Check out the video below on how the new logo came to be (you can also see ...
  4 weeks ago

• A New Look for the Public Librarys Lion Logo

  
  City Room — Authority: 786
  The New York Public Library unveiled a new lion logo as part of a general redesign, updating its looks for a digital era.
  4 weeks ago

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