Knox County Public Library, Knoxville, TN

Books Sandwiched In: The New Feminist Agenda

Elizabeth Wright, Director of Women’s Advocacy and Written Communications at YWCA Knoxville, discusses The new feminist agenda: defining the next revolution for women, work, and family by Madeleine Kunin in this podcast of a Books Sandwiched In program held at Knox County Public Library.

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Books Sandwiched In: The Better Angels of our Nature

Former Knoxville Chief of Police Sterling Owen discusses The better angels of our nature: why violence has declined by Steven Pinker in this podcast of a Books Sandwiched In program held at Knox County Public Library.

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Books Sandwiched In: The Signal and the Noise

Dr. William Lyons, the City of Knoxville’s Deputy to the Mayor and Chief Policy Officer, discusses The Signal and the Noise: Why most predictions fail, but some don’t by Nate Silver in this podcast of a Books Sandwiched In program held at Knox County Public Library.

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Books Sandwiched In: Stand Up That Mountain

Jay Leutze, the author of Stand Up That Mountain, discusses how he became involved in fighting a North Carolina strip mine in this podcast of a Books Sandwiched In program held at Knox County Public Library.

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Ebook help sessions

We now have almost 11,500 ebooks for children, teens and adults, with more being added on a regular basis. With a Knox County library card, ebooks can be downloaded to an e-reader, smart phone, or computer, and you'll have access to them for up to 3 weeks.

Need a little guidance? Join us for the ebook help session for the reading device you have:

Kindle: March 5, 6:00 p.m. at Bearden Branch Library; more info
E-readers other than Kindle (and not tablets or smartphones): March 7, 6:30 p.m. at Cedar Bluff Branch Library; more info
Tablets and smartphones: March 15, 3:00 p.m. at Fountain City Branch Library; more info

And for help with audiobooks: March 15, 6:00 p.m. at Fountain City Branch Library; more info

Learn more, see what devices are supported, and view our ebook collection.

For more information, troubleshooting and download support, please contact the Reference Department at 215-8700.