Singer Natalie Merchant, Journalist Nicholas Kristof Applaud Public Librarians in Portland
March 24, 2010The Public Library Association conference in Portland, Oregon, opened today with a surprise appearance by singer Natalie Merchant, performing songs from a new CD of poems set to music and titled Leave Your Sleep. The special twist was that Merchant had selected a number of fairly obscure poets from the late 19th and early 20th … Continue reading Singer Natalie Merchant, Journalist Nicholas Kristof Applaud Public Librarians in Portland