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Job and Employment Links for the Week of January 17

SAGEWorks Boot Camp - Enrollment Now open.  SAGEWorks assists people 40 years  and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.  This 2 week training takes...

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New York Times Read Alikes: January 24, 2015

Did you love Girl on the Train? The Martian? All the Light We Cannot See?  We've got some read alikes for you.#1 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, more...

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Booktalking "The Dog Trainer's Complete Guide to a Happy, Well-Behaved Pet"...

Jolanta's podcast on dog training was named the iTunes podcast of the year in 2009. Better yet, this trainer extraordinare resides in our very city. So if your canine requires behavioral intervention,...

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Ep. 13 "I Love My Job" | Library Stories

Javier Velez is a the floor manager at BookOps, where materials from The New York Public Library and The Brooklyn Public Library are sorted on a giant laser scanning book sorts. He tells his Library...

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Using Public Domain Materials in the Classroom

This is one of a series of blog posts related to the NYPL Public Domain Release: discover the collections and find inspiration for using them in your own research, teaching, and creative practice....

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Public Domain Theater: The Black Crook

This is one of a series of blog posts related to the NYPL Public Domain Release: discover the collections and find inspiration for using them in your own research, teaching, and creative practice....

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#TeamEdith: The Librarian is In Podcast, Ep. 3

Welcome to The Librarian is In, the New York Public Library's podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.Subscribe on iTunesOur little podcast is three episodes old! This week, Frank and Gwen...

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Podcast #97: Toni Morrison and Angela Davis on Connecting for Progress

Subscribe on iTunes.Toni Morrison and Angela Davis are two of the most necessary and brilliant intellectuals of our time. Morrison, a Novel Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize winner, has written several...

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武媚娘 : 一代女皇武則天的傳奇人生 || The Empress of China

CHI FIC WANGZHEJUEREN武媚娘 : 一代女皇武則天的傳奇人生 || Wu Meiniang : yi dai nü huang Wuzetian de chuan qi ren sheng = The empress of China作者: 王者覺仁    新北市 : 亞洲圖書有限公司, 2015    ISBN/ISSN:...

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What to Do When Prospects Don't Understand Your Product or Service

The Salesman Guide 1928“Marketing is sharing your awesomeness with other people.”—Evan HorowitzWe were happy to have Evan Horowitz, a business advisor, at the Business Library last week giving a...

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The Podcast That Must Not Be Named: The Librarian is In, Ep. 4

Welcome to The Librarian is In, the New York Public Library's podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.Subscribe on iTunesWe're four! And we're learning all the secrets of how the Library...

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February Author @ the Library Programs at Mid-Manhattan

A musical heritage of the Jewish community...uncovering psychological tricks of a hustler...racial inequality and a call to action...revisiting Folk City, New York...Woody Allen—a life...the...

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Meet The Artist: Sandra Jetton

On display until February 29 at St. Agnes Library is Sandra Jetton’s Street Theater: Scenes from the Show. Sandra is a graduate of Rollins College and a student at the International Center for...

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Stuck In a Small Business Rut?

We’ve all been there… day in, day out, same thing, we’re tired physically and emotionally. It’s no longer fulfilling. We wonder where our initial passion for our business went, and whether we are doing...

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Ep. 15 "It's All About Service" | Library Stories

Sal Magaddino is passionate about his job as the Deputy Director for Logistics of BookOps, which is charged with distributing over 35,000 materials a day to more than 150 locations throughout the...

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Walter Camp: The Man Who Gave You Football

Walter Camp, Yale Football Captain, 1878. Image ID: 101420Before you dive into that bowl of chips this Superbowl Sunday, take a moment to appreciate Walter Camp, the man who gave you football. This...

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Charlotte Sometimes: The Redoubled Subject

A typical reader of 'Charlotte Sometimes'Not as oneself did one find rest ever, in her experience [...] but as a wedge of darkness.—To the Lighthouse, Virginia WoolfThis double, then, the guaranteed...

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3 Reasons to Use Find My Past for Family History Research

Find My Past is the newest addition to NYPL’s collection of genealogy databases. Available at all NYPL locations, this database holds many useful records for furthering your family history research....

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Matching Patrons with Expert Practitioners: SIBL's Year in Programs and Classes

The purpose of this post is to convince you to add one belated resolution for 2016: bookmark the link to SIBL's programs and classes in your favorites. Why?The Science, Industry and Business Library is...

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Immortality and the Fear of Death

Domenico Fetti (1589-1623) Melancholy, via Wikimedia Commons“You know, it’s really very peculiar. To be mortal is the most basic human experience and yet man has never been able to accept it, grasp it,...

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