Books That Talk and Books You Touch
The Librarian Is In
The New York Public Library
4.7 • 595 Ratings
🗓️ 27 July 2017
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Frank and Gwen learn about the Library's work with patrons with print disabilities with Jill Rothstein, chief librarian at the Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library. Plus: More book recommendations than we've ever crammed into any episode, probably ever.
Get the full list of books at www.nypl.org/podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody. |
| 0:00.9 | Just wanted to let you know that this episode is happening as normal. |
| 0:04.6 | And then we are going to be taking a week off next week while our producer goes and has a grand old time in his ancestral homeland of the Midwest. |
| 0:14.2 | So we will come back as usual in two weeks. |
| 0:17.8 | So thanks for listening. |
| 0:18.7 | Define normal. |
| 0:19.6 | You said normal before? |
| 0:21.5 | Relatively normal? Next to normal. Define normal. You said normal before? Relatively normal? |
| 0:23.0 | Next to normal. |
| 0:24.1 | Next to normal. |
| 0:24.9 | What is normal? |
| 0:26.1 | Normal. |
| 0:27.1 | Normal. |
| 0:27.4 | We're normal adjacent. |
| 0:28.1 | So one week. |
| 0:29.5 | So this episode, one week off, and then we will be back. |
| 0:33.8 | So here's, we'll be back, going style. |
| 0:36.9 | We'll be back, going style. |
| 0:38.4 | So here's the episodewank style. We'll be back, Gwank style. So here's the episode, thanks. |
| 0:45.6 | Hi, everybody. |
| 0:46.7 | Welcome to The Librarian is in the New York Public Library's podcast about books, culture, and what to read next? |
| 0:51.8 | I'm Gwen. |
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