July 29, 2012 - 8:07pm
A local TV personality for almost five decades, Barry Bernson now brings his reporting career to a shelf near you. Join Bernson as he presents his new book, ‘Bernson’s Corner: A Reporter’s Notebook’, to Carmichael’s Bookstore this upcoming Thursday, July 12th, at 7pm.
I am a creature of habit. Sincere and sincerely strange habit – especially in regards to the sacred hours of dawn. Unlike most of my 20-something brethren I am an early-rising morning sparrow, emerging in the smoky darkness of the wee hours to begin my daily rituals; 6am, whether...
July 29, 2012 - 8:07pm
Join professor, writer and spiritual thinker James Grote as he shares his new release, ‘Medieval Literacy: A Compendium of Medieval Knowledge with the Guidance of C.S. Lewis’ tonight, Thursday, June 21st, at A Reader’s Corner Bookstore at 6pm.
The list of things we “know” is forever changing form. Like some kind of shape-shifting chimera, our concept of knowledge (thirst for, quest for, meaning of etc. etc.) is more fluid than we are often comfortable admitting. How many things do we actually know know? How...
July 29, 2012 - 8:07pm
With the release of Marilyn Buck’s posthumously-released poetry collection, ‘Inside/Out’, Carmichael’s Bookstore and a group of local poets will gather this Thursday, June 21st at 7pm to honor the life and writing of the activist and poet.
I believe we all aspire to greatness. Being the imaginative and, yes, self-absorbed creatures that we are, most of us play host to at least one vision of ourselves achieving a level of notoriety that sets us apart from the inevitable drudgery required by most modern circles of living. ...
July 29, 2012 - 8:05pm
The Franklin College professor discusses local revolutionary, William Taylor Stott, in his new book highlighting Stott’s Civil War diaries. Catch ‘For Duty and Destiny’ at The Filson Historical Society this Wednesday, June 20th, at 6pm
I am decidedly biased against the land beyond the bridge. While admittedly petty in nature, my qualms with Hoosierville range to the emotional (I simply find it depressing) to the navigational (Road signs, anyone? Hello?). My Louisville smugness is a sentiment I probably use as a coping...
July 29, 2012 - 8:07pm
The literary trio will be on hand at A Reader’s Corner Bookstore this upcoming Friday, June 15th at 4pm to participate in a book discussion and signing of their co-authored release, ‘A Community of Light’.
Write what you know is one of those simple adages that finds itself touted less and less towards young and bright-eyed wordsmiths; it is an adage that perhaps seems dusty and “safe” to those zealous, energetic vanguards of the craft. Modern writing should be unexpected, artistic,...
