Reflections on an artist’s life

By Allison Campbell-Jensen Darren Terpstra, Adger Cowans, and Deb Ultan. Adger Cowans earned his degree…

Science Librarian Megan Kocher, Curator of the University of Minnesota's Kirschner Cookbook Collection, recommends “What's…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 20, 2022
Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects


From the Collection of Glen S. Miranker Feb. 13 through May 5 Since his first…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 14, 2022
Remembering Jean-Nickolaus Tretter


On Dec. 9, 2022 we lost a giant. Jean-Nickolaus Tretter, avid collector and founder of…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 10, 2022

Alee Schmeirer and Lisa Von Drasek discuss “Leave the World Behind,” a novel by Rumaan…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 7, 2022
Best books to give this holiday season


If you plan to follow the “four-gift rule” this holiday season — something they want,…
Mark EngebretsonNovember 23, 2022

Amy Riegelman and host Lisa Von Drasek discussed “The Grieving Brain” on this installment of…
Mark EngebretsonNovember 7, 2022