The Librarian Is In

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**The Librarian Is In**

The New York Public Library’s podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.

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June Book Club: The Argonauts Jun 04, 2020

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This week Frank and Rhonda discuss The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson.

Wilkommen! The Librarian Is In! May 21, 2020

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Wilkommen! Join Frank and Rhonda this week for a little bit of musical theater and their personal book picks. Don't forget to get a copy of next week's Book Club pick - The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson!

May Book Club: Train Dreams: The Librarian Is In, Ep 163 May 07, 2020

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Happy May! This week is Frank and Rhonda check in with each other, as we pass the 1 month mark of podcasting while social distancing. We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy. It's hard not to feel a little bit of cabin fever, especially as the weather warms. Do you find yourself dreaming of getting away? Get away for a bit with Rhonda and Frank as they discuss this month's pick from the NYPL's 125 Books We Love List, Denis Johnson's Train Dreams.

How Y'all Doin? Apr 23, 2020

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Hello fellow social distancing book enthusiasts! How y'all doing? Does anyone know what day it is? What week? Is it still March?

We hope everyone is staying safe and finding ways to stay sane as we navigate this unique and scary time together.

Escape with us for a bit while Frank and Rhonda discuss how they've been holding up and the importance of structure during this time.

This week our hosts share what they've been reading while staying at home.

Book Club: The Librarian Is In Podcast, Ep. 161 Apr 09, 2020

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Hey all, happy April! Thanks for joining us again for another episode of The Librarian Is In! This week Frank and Rhonda are discussing A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor from the NYPL's 125 Books We Love List to read and discuss. We hope you had the chance to read along, too.

The Librarian Is (Hanging) In (There) Mar 26, 2020

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Frank and Rhonda practice social distancing together (but separately!) to discuss the books they've read this week. We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during this uncertain time. Settle in for a bit and listen to your favorite librarians discuss what they like to read (and listen to!) when they're stuck at home!

Machines Like Me? Monsters Like You! Mar 12, 2020

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Frank and Rhonda discuss their non-125 list book picks this week!

Giovanni's Room - February Book Club Feb 27, 2020

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Hi all! Thanks for joining us. This week is our inaugural book club episode! As they mentioned last episode, Frank and Rhonda picked Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin off the NYPL's 125 Books We Love list to read and discuss. We hope you had the chance to read along too. So without further ado - click "play" and be transported to 1950s Paris...

WE'RE BAAAAAAAACK! Feb 13, 2020

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Didja miss us?! We missed you too! Thanks for joining us on the new season of The Librarian Is In. Our good pal Frank joins us again and welcomes our new co-host Rhonda Evans. Longtime listeners will remember Rhonda from her guest appearance on a previous episode! Rhonda shares with Frank some of her librarian background, favorite genres to read, and information about which branch she currently works, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Frank and Rhonda also discuss their top 5 picks on the New York Public Library's 125 Books We Love List!

Walk the Windswept Moors Dec 26, 2019

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For the last episode of 2019, Gwen surprises Frank by reading one of his all time favorite books, Frank delves into the world of Trust Exercise and Gwen shares a personal announcement. Stay warm on those windswept moors everybody, and we'll see you in 2020!

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