Passwords can be frustrating. There is a better way to manage your passwords. In this class, we will review some traditional methods and unveil some new ones. Come and spend some time getting a handle on your passwords.
Classes, Discussion Groups, and Workshops
Tech Class with Paul: Internet Safety for Parents
Being safe on the internet is an ever-increasing priority for parents. This class will discuss the philosophy behind Internet Safety and offer some practical measures parents can use at home.
Race and Identity in American Literature: A Book Discussion Series
As we anticipate the March 8 lecture by prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen in Ketchum, co-sponsored by The Community Library and the Sun Valley Center for the Arts, we will explore his novel and two other seminal American novels from the second half of the 20th century. The reading list is constructed by recommendations from Nguyen, who also is a professor of American Studies (see the interview with him in The New York Times Book Review from January 30, 2017: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/30/books/review/viet-thanh-nguyen-by-the-book.html). We will begin with Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, then read Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, and conclude with Nguyen’s The Sympathizer. The discussions will be moderated by Jenny Emery Davidson, the Library’s executive director.
1 – January 31: Introduction and Invisible Man
We’ll have a general introduction to the three books, and then we’ll get started with the novel Invisible Man by discussing the prologue and chapters 1-3 (approximately the first 100 pages).
Race and Identity in American Literature: A Book Discussion Series
As we anticipate the March 8 lecture by prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen in Ketchum, co-sponsored by The Community Library and the Sun Valley Center for the Arts, we will explore his novel and two other seminal American novels from the second half of the 20th century. The reading list is constructed by recommendations from Nguyen, who also is a professor of American Studies (see the interview with him in The New York Times Book Review from January 30, 2017: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/30/books/review/viet-thanh-nguyen-by-the-book.html). We will begin with Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, then read Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, and conclude with Nguyen’s The Sympathizer. The discussions will be moderated by Jenny Emery Davidson, the Library’s executive director.
2 – February 7: Invisible Man
We’ll discuss the novel in its entirety, so try to finish it before we meet! We also will have a brief introduction to the memoir Woman Warrior.
Race and Identity in American Literature: A Book Discussion Series
As we anticipate the March 8 lecture by prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen in Ketchum, co-sponsored by The Community Library and the Sun Valley Center for the Arts, we will explore his novel and two other seminal American novels from the second half of the 20th century. The reading list is constructed by recommendations from Nguyen, who also is a professor of American Studies (see the interview with him in The New York Times Book Review from January 30, 2017: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/30/books/review/viet-thanh-nguyen-by-the-book.html). We will begin with Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, then read Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, and conclude with Nguyen’s The Sympathizer. The discussions will be moderated by Jenny Emery Davidson, the Library’s executive director.
3 – February 14: Woman Warrior
We’ll discuss the first three chapters of the memoir (approximately the first 100 pages).
Tech Class with Paul: iOS11 Overview
Apple has released a new operating system, iOS11, for our iPhones and iPads. In this class, we will explore the many new features now offered.
