The Librarian Is LIVE

The Librarian Is In

The New York Public Library

Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.7 • 595 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Welcome to our first-ever live show, recorded in Frank's very own Jefferson Market Library! Gwen and Frank talk to Eric Klinenberg, sociologist and author of a new book about libraries and social infrastructure. Plus: the audience offers an invaluable assist during the guessing game.

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0:00.0	Hi, listeners. It's me Gwen and Frank and I are really excited for this week's episode for two
0:14.0	reasons. One is that we got to speak with writer and sociologist Eric Kleinenberg. He has a new
0:20.4	bookout called Palaces for the
0:21.7	People. It's a super interesting read and it includes a whole discussion of Seward Park and about
0:26.9	NYPL in general. The other reason we were really excited about this week's episode was because it was
0:32.0	our very first live taping at Jefferson Market, Frank's Home Turf. So it was a really nice crowd. It was really friendly.
0:39.6	We felt very good vibes the whole time. And we're so glad that you get to hear it too.
0:47.6	Hi, everybody. Welcome to the librarian is in the New York Public Library's podcast about
0:52.1	books, culture, and what to read next. And we are here live at Jefferson Market Library down in the village York Public Library's podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.
0:54.3	And we are here live at Jefferson Market Library
0:57.0	down in the village with an audience
0:59.2	for the very first time.
1:04.5	Oh my God.
1:14.6	Oh, my gosh. Oh, my gosh.
1:16.0	All right, and we're done.
1:16.9	Thanks, everything for coming.
1:19.8	That was amazing.
1:20.8	I know.
1:21.3	Oh, my gosh.
1:21.9	Okay, so that was great.
1:23.3	Our very first question for you.
1:25.6	Generally, we start by saying, what's your background?
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