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The Evolution of Santa Claus
The Evolution of Santa Claus
December 17, 2010
coca-cola, Collective Brain, festive, holiday, Holidays, Josh Pearce, San Mateo County Library, Santa Claus, seasonal, sinterklaas, San Carlos

Varied incarnations throughout the years.

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How to Behave in a Library
How to Behave in a Library
November 15, 2010
Be Quiet, comics, etiquette, food for fines, Josh Pearce, kids blog, San Mateo County Library blog, Unshelved, San Carlos

Making the world a better place, inside the library and out in the world.

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You Are In A Bad Place
You Are In A Bad Place
November 3, 2010
1984, a clockwork orange, brave new world, Collective Brain, dystopia, Fahrenheit 451, handmaid's tale, Josh Pearce, San Mateo County Library blog, v for vendetta, San Carlos

Looking for refuge?

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Movies to Read, Books to Watch
Movies to Read, Books to Watch
October 25, 2010
books, chuck palahniuk, Collective Brain, Dashiell Hammett, j.r.r. tolkien, Josh Pearce, movies, philip dick, roald dahl, San Mateo County Library blog, San Carlos

A world in which movies can be better (or as good as) the book.

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Mary Roach in the 21st Century!
Mary Roach in the 21st Century!
September 18, 2010
Collective Brain, Josh Pearce, Mary Roach, nonfiction, Packing for Mars, San Mateo County Library blog, science, space, Belmont, San Carlos

SPACE! It's Big!

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The Future of Paper
The Future of Paper
August 18, 2010
Collective Brain, Josh Pearce, libraries, origami, paper, printed computers, Richard Feynman, San Mateo County Library, San Carlos

So small you'll never see it and will always be able to have it with you.

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You've Got Friends
You've Got Friends
July 23, 2010
Collective Brain, Dr. Seuss, high school, Jonas Brothers, Josh Pearce, San Mateo County Library blog, Twilight, San Carlos

Hive minds, cliques, group think, and teenagers.

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<Occupation's> <Relative>
<Occupation's> <Relative>
June 19, 2010
Book Titles, Charles Stross, Josh Pearce, Marketing, San Carlos

The "science" of book titles.

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Penny Arcade
Penny Arcade
June 8, 2010
Belmont Library, Collective Brain, cool, Josh Pearce, Penny Arcade, San Mateo County Library blog, San Carlos

I got my questions answered, a sketch, and a headache.

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Perfect Pairings
Perfect Pairings
May 22, 2010
Collective Brain, Josh Pearce, San Mateo County Library blog, San Carlos

Deepen your experience of a book by pairing it with a context-enhancing rock band.

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