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Paula Poundstone at Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me!
Posted July 10th, 2009 by Greg
AL Focus visited ALTAFF Spokesperson Paula Poundstone July 9 before a taping of National Public Radio's Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me! attended by 500 librarians. The conversation covered Poundstone's ... View Video »
NMRT Resume Review Service
Posted July 20th, 2009 by Greg
Sarah Johnson, a reviewer for NMRT's Resume Review Service, discusses the program and how to ... View Video »
Dan Kraus at the Live @ Your Library Stage
Posted July 20th, 2009 by Greg
AL Focus caught up with Dan Kraus, the founder of AL Focus, current editor with Booklist magazine, and author of the forthcoming novel The Monster Variations, after his reading on the Live @ Your ... View Video »
Carl Kasell Backstage at Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Posted July 20th, 2009 by Greg
NPR newscaster and official judge and scorekeeper for Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me! Carl Kasell spoke to AL Focus before the July 9 taping of the show, which was attended by 500 librarians. Topics ... View Video »
Sylvia Ivie at the Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Posted July 20th, 2009 by Greg
Sylvia Ivie, presenter of the first Coretta Scott King Book Awards, spoke to AL Focus at the 40th anniversary celebration about what the Awards have developed into and why they're still necessary. ... View Video »
Wanda Urbanska at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference
Posted July 21st, 2009 by Greg
Wanda Urbanska's complete Auditorium Speaker Series presentation at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago. Urbanska discussed the "disease" of overconsumption and the idea of simplicity as a ... View Video »
Wanda Urbanska Interview
Posted July 21st, 2009 by Greg
After her speech at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference, Simple Living host Wanda Urbanska spoke with American Libraries editor Leonard Kniffel about her work with libraries and how librarians can ... View Video »
Christie Hefner Interview
Posted July 21st, 2009 by Greg
Before her Opening General Session speech at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference, American Libraries spoke with former Playboy Enterprises CEO Christie Hefner about her message to librarians, her ... View Video »
Tracy Kidder Interview
Posted July 27th, 2009 by Greg
AL Focus catches up with author Tracy Kidder before his Auditorium Speaker Series presentation at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference. Kidder discusses his new book, Strength in What Remains, as well ... View Video »
Cokie Roberts Interview
Posted July 27th, 2009 by Greg
Before her PLA President's Program speech at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference, journalist Cokie Roberts spoke with AL Focus about the new revised and expanded edition of her book We Are Our Mother's ... View Video »
