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SUMMARY:Virtual The Weird and Wonderful World with Mary Roach
LOCATION:Northbrook Public Library\nNorthbrook Public Library
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DESCRIPTION:Experience an entertaining and hilarious evening with science 
 author\, Mary Roach. She will discuss her approach to science\, the import
 ance of humor\, and explore the weird\, wonderful world we live in..\nhttp
 s://northbrook.libnet.info/event/7502120
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>This event will be held live online using 
 Zoom. Once you have registered\, please check your email the morning of th
 e program for a link.</p>\n<p>Experience an entertaining and hilarious eve
 ning with New York Times best-selling science author\, Mary Roach - despit
 e her claim that "people call me a science writer\, though I don't have a 
 science degree and sometimes have to fake my way through interviews with e
 xperts I can't understand"! Roach will discuss her frank approach to scien
 ce\, the importance of humor\, and explore the weird\, wonderful world in 
 which we live.</p>\n<p>Dubbed "America's funniest science writer" by the W
 ashington Post\, Roach has explored topics from the curious lives of human
  cadavers\, packing to visit space\, the afterlife\, the alimentary canal\
 , and more. Roach claims to have no hobbies\, but enjoys bird-watching\, h
 iking\, playing Scrabble\, and watching late-night Animal Planet.</p>\n<p>
 Annalee Newitz will join Mary Roach in conversation. Newitz has a Ph.D. in
  English and American Studies from UC Berkeley and is one half of the hila
 rious podcast\, Our Opinions are Correct. On their show\, Newitz delves in
 to the weird\, wonderful\, and nerdy framework of science in pop culture.<
 /p>\n<p>This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present\, a stat
 ewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is
  funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a depar
 tment of the Office of Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.
 S. Institute of Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the 
 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion 
 and accessibility. To request accommodations\, please email illinoislibrar
 iespresent@gmail.com</p>\nhttps://northbrook.libnet.info/event/7502120
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