Thursday, November 30, 2017

Feature Stream: The Terminator and the Washing Machine

The Terminator and the Washing Machine shows what the legendary match between a supercomputer and chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov reveals about today's artificial intelligence panic.

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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Latest issue of Check This Out now available!

The December-January issue of Check This Out! is now available throughout the library and here on the blog! Featured in this issue are the many events and resources available during Finals Week, along with information on the National Hot Cocoa Day celebration at the University Library on December 13th.


Thursday, November 23, 2017

Feature Stream: We Still Live Here

Celebrated every Thanksgiving as the Indians who saved the Pilgrims from starvation, and then largely forgotten, the Wampanoag Tribes of Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard are now saying loud and clear, and in their Native tongue, 'As Nutayunean,' - We Still Live Here.

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Thursday, November 16, 2017

Feature Stream: Killing Us Softly 4

Jean Kilbourne takes a fresh look at how advertising traffics in distorted and destructive ideals of femininity. Killing Us Softly 4 stands to challenge a new generation of students to take advertising seriously, and to think critically about popular culture and its relationship to sexism, eating disorders, and gender violence.

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Thursday, November 09, 2017

Feature Stream: Hacksaw Ridge

In Hacksaw Ridge, a conscientious objector serves in WWII as a medic, but refuses to take a life or even carry a gun. He is eventually awarded the Medal of Honor for saving the lives of 75 soldiers on the battlefields of Okinawa.

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Monday, November 06, 2017

Latest issue of Check This Out now available!

The November 2017 issue of Check This Out! is now available throughout the library and here on the blog! Featured in this issue: Thanksgiving hours, window decorating contest results, and Home Away From Home Week.

Thursday, November 02, 2017

Feature Stream: Login2Life

LOGIN 2 LIFE reconsiders the demarcation usually drawn between physical and online worlds. The film asks us to consider whether the people we have met are exceptions, driven to digital immersion by particular needs, or if they are pioneers of a lifestyle that will soon become commonplace.

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