It’s
that new book time at YOUR Alexandria Campus library.
This means that Lupita, Pharell and all the library staff are especially
HAPPY to highlight some of the best new titles for our patrons.
The answer to the title question should be obvious,
but do not let it prevent you from picking up Hutchinson's entertaining book
about the process of drafting laws to adapt to societies' changing needs.
This beautifully designed primer on graphic
communication is meant to instruct readers on the use of dynamic visual tools
to convey messages quickly and effectively.
Every passionate reader has a work that functions as a
touchstone in their lives and for Rebecca Mead that novel is Middlemarch. This
memoir touches on what it means to be a reader and how our relationships to
books can challenge, transform, and comfort us.
The human-rights activists and social provocateurs of
the Pussy Riot collective have gone to great lengths and risked much to bring
national and international attention to the repressive inner workings of the
Russian political system. Read about what motivates these women in this profile
by Russia-based journalist Masha Gessen.
Robert Hofler explains how counter-culture artists of
the late sixties and early seventies confronted repressive societal standards
with their work to usher in an era of unprecedented sexual and personal freedom
in the US and UK.
This important book, about race and privileged, is a
call to arms for all folks to challenge and change an unjust social system that
arbitrarily benefits some while oppressing others.
