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Second Language Protects Against Alzheimer’s
Second Language Protects Against Alzheimer’s
April 26, 2013
Alzheimer’s, Bilingual, Collective Brain, education, languages, Mango, Paula Hess, San Mateo County Library blog, Spanish, Brisbane

Aprender una segunda lengua.

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This Is What A Camera Is For
This Is What A Camera Is For
April 24, 2013
Baraka, Collective Brain, film, Fred P., Lisa Gerrard, Marcello de Francisci, Michael Stearns, movies, Ron Fricke, Samsara, San Mateo County Library blog, Atherton

Visionary visuals.

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Earth Day and Rachel Carson’s Legacy
Earth Day and Rachel Carson’s Legacy
April 19, 2013
Climate Change, Collective Brain, Earth Day, environmentalism, green, non-fiction, Paula Hess, planet, Rachel Carson, San Mateo County Libary Blog, sustainability, Brisbane

Learn about the history.

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Cherry Blossom Festival
Cherry Blossom Festival
April 15, 2013
cherry blossom festival, Collective Brain, DeAnn O., Japantown, San Francisco, San Mateo County Library blog, Atherton

Spring means Cherry Blossoms!

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Free Maker Faire Events at the CSM Library
Free Maker Faire Events at the CSM Library
April 12, 2013
Collective Brain, crafts, CSM, DIY, Hobbies, Josh Pearce, Maker Faire, National Library Week, National Library Workers' Day, San Carlos

DIYers' Delight

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China's Terracotta Warriors at the Asian Art Museum
China's Terracotta Warriors at the Asian Art Museum
April 10, 2013
Asian Art Museum, China, China's Terracotta Warriors, Chinese history, Collective Brain, Discover & Go, exhibit, exhibition, Jacqui Grande, San Francisco, San Mateo County Library blog, Atherton

History unearthed.

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Do You SVOD?
Do You SVOD?
April 8, 2013
breaking bad, Collective Brain, Downton Abbey, DVD, e-media, Nielsen, Nielsen Ratings, Paula Hess, San Mateo County Library, streaming, SVOD, video, VOD, Brisbane

Nielsen Ratings to track viewers’ use of online video viewing.

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Remembering Roger Ebert
Remembering Roger Ebert
April 5, 2013
author, Collective Brain, criticism, DVD, fiction, film, film critic, Karen Choy, movies, reviews, Roger Ebert, San Mateo County Library blog, Half Moon Bay

Film critic and author, 1942-2013.

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Appealing Stealing?
Appealing Stealing?
April 3, 2013
art, art forgery, art lovers, authenticity, Collective Brain, ebooks, Karen Y., Museums, paintings, provenance, San Mateo County Library blog, scams, Woodside

Suggested reading about art cons.

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April Is National Poetry Month
April Is National Poetry Month
April 1, 2013
Brighid Gonzales, Collective Brain, Edgar Allan Poe, EE Cummings, Emily Dickinson, John Keats, Langston Hughes, Li Bai, literature, Maya Angelou, National Poetry Month, Pablo Neruda, poetry, San Mateo County Library blog, Shel Silverstein, Sylvia Plath, Brisbane

Celebrate with some of the best poetic picks from our catalog.

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