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Boulder Library: Nicholas Carr Lecture & Book Signing
Sep 4th
The Nicholas Carr Lecture & Book Signing: The Shallows event is scheduled for Saturday 9/17/2011 at 3:00 PM. The description for the event is: Join us for an author talk with Nicholas Carr on The Shallows: What the Internet is doing to our brains. The Shallows was a 2011 Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Mr. Carr will present a lecture, followed by a Q&A and book signing.
Carr’s book expands on his notable Atlantic essay, Is Google Making us Stupid? Part intellectual history, part popular science, part cultural criticism; The Shallows offers a compelling exploration of the history of information technology and how new research in neuroscience reveals startling implications for the way we think and learn.
Copies of Carr’s book will be available for purchase and signing after the lecture.
The event is free and open to the public.
For more information, call 303-441-3194
This Week in Boulder – November 10th, 2006
Nov 10th
This Week in Boulder visits 29th Street and talks a little about the elections and what’s happening this week in boulder. Boulder Police are looking for a kidnapper and molester. Boulder parks closes some areas to help protect some nesting bald eagles in the area. The Boulder Public Library may get sony laptops and digital video cameras for public use, Marijuana amendment fails to pass, Borat is in theatres, CU Buffs football play Iowa State, CU Mens Basketball plays Denver, CU Womens Basketball plays san Francisco, Sia is at the Fox and Joan Baez is at the Boulder Theatre.