Hailed by The New York Times for “redefining songs about coming of age, and the aftermath, with bluntness and crafty intelligence,” Marina delves even further into trauma, youth, and the highs and lows of relationships in these profound, autobiographical poems to form a collection that transcends the boundaries of music and literature.
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm through Memorial Day! January 6th Movie: This 1985 comedy-drama co-stars the Queen of Pop in a film about a bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns. This leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself.
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm through Memorial Day! December 30th Movie: This 2013 film is a fun-filled live musical adaptation for the whole family featuring a green ogre and his donkey friend.
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm through Memorial Day! December 23rd Movie: This musical Christmas film came out in 1954 and has gone on to become a holiday classic! The film's title is also a well-known Christmas song.
In this episode of the First Fifty Pages, Jenn and Kelsey chat with best-selling author Liane Moriarty about her new book, Here One Moment. We talk psychic encounters, free will and the unique experience of readers. We predict this is a book you’re going to want to read!
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm through Memorial Day! December 16th Movie: This family-friendly tale of triumph is the story of one prodigious girl's journey to spelling bee success.
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm through Memorial Day! December 9th Movie: This classic film, released in 1971, is the story of an unconventional friendship between an elderly woman and a depressed teenage boy.
In this episode of The First Fifty Pages, Kelsey and Jenn talk with Leif Enger to chat about his latest book, I Cheerfully Refuse. Part romance, part nautical adventure, part love letter to stories, this sweetly hopeful piece of dystopian fiction has it all! You'll cheerfully refuse to put this one down!
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm through Memorial Day. December 2 Film: This movie, released in 2015, is a spooky take on the holidays inspired by an old folk legend. Look forward to festive frights!
Join the Sioux City Public Library for Sioux City Reads, a community-based reading initiative where Sioux Cityans are involved every step of the way – from book selection to completing challenges and attending book discussions. Now through November 30, cast your vote to help select the next Sioux City Reads title. Copies of each book are available for check out at any Sioux City Public Library location.
