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Nostalgia and serendipity

May 7, 2014 By Ying 2 Comments

Hello, friends. I spent yesterday morning very happily shuttling around libraries. The first was Stauffer Library, the humanities and social sciences library at the university where I did my PhD. You could say I know my way around it. For a few years, it was as familiar to me as my own apartment. I had the positions of the stacks memorized; I knew which photocopiers worked best; I was on … [Read more...]

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