The Librarian Is In
The New York Public Library’s podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 241
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2023
Classic Myths Never Get Old, Ep 216
Crystal and Frank discuss Till We Have Faces by CS Lewis and how modern writers retell classic ancient myths.
Recommendations For Joy, Ep 215
Frank and Crystal discuss what they read this week and reflect on how reading gives them joy.
Podcastial Purgatory, Epi 214
Frank updates us on his progress in Anna Karenina and Crystal gives us a new book rec!
Crank Is In!, Ep 213
Frank and Crystal discuss Frank's progress on Anna Karenina and Crystal's reading pick for this week.
Anna Ks All Around!, Ep 212
Adding Value to People's Lives Via Librarianship, Ep 211
This week Crystal and Frank chat with AJ Muhammad, the Head Reference Librarian in the Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Rainy Day Chats About...Bambi?, Ep 210
Crystal and Frank set up their virtual rainy-day-in-a-cafe backgrounds and discuss the latest oboks they've read.
Our First Guest of 2022!: Julie Golia
Frank and Crystal chat with Julie Golia, the curator of history, social sciences, and government information at NYPL.
A Library Card Is A Good Investment, Ep 208
Join Crystal and Frank for an in-depth discussion of The Twilight Zone by Nona Fernandez.
Our Last Episode of 2021!, Ep 207
Frank and Crystal discuss what they read this week and share their favorite reads of 2021.
Book Club: Velvet Was the Night, Ep 206
Frank and Crystal discuss Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
90s Sitcoms, Trauma, and Audiobooks, Ep 205
This week Crystal and Frank discuss old 90s sitcoms, an article about trauma, and the many fun and light hearted audiobooks Crystal listened to.
Our Cozy Book Club Episode!, Ep 204
Get cozy and join us as Crystal and Frank discuss what 'cozy' books they read!
Bad Art Friend or Shared [Art] Experience?, Ep 203
Frank and Crystal discuss the New York Times article that has been making waves lately: Who is the Bad Art Friend?
Book Club: A Hot Rod of Energy!, Ep 202
Frank and Crystal discuss The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones.
Coffee, Coffee, Coffee! (And books!), Ep 201
Join Crystal and Frank as they discuss what they read on their free read episode!
Book Club! And Our 200th Episode!
Frank and Crystal discuss the books they picked for the mash up of 'pick whatever book you want on a theme' book club episode!
Doris Day, Debbie Reynolds and Survival Horror, Ep 199
Welcome to another episode of The Librarian Is In! Frank and Crystal chose their own books this week. Sit back and listen in while they discuss their books, Doris Day, Debbie Reynolds and...survival…
Book Club: The Chosen and the Beautiful, Ep 198
Welcome to another episode of The Librarian Is In! Last episode Frank surprised Crystal by picking this month's book club pick! Take a listen to hear what they thought!
Deluded Restraint or..., Ep. 197
Join Crystal and Frank this week as they discuss their free read book picks!