Making Magic: Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions

*This post is part of Free for All’s “Making Magic” series, which will focus on Kelley’s exploration of the opportunities in the library’s Creativity Lab as well as musings about art, creativity and imagination. I’m writing this on New Year’s Day and thinking about all of the resolutions that people make at this time of … Continue reading Making Magic: Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions

Making Magic: Thoughts on Leonard Cohen and the Power of Song

*This post is part of Free for All’s “Making Magic” series, which will focus on Kelley’s exploration of the opportunities in the library’s Creativity Lab. Every time I hear Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah it slowly moves through me like a wave building, cresting, breaking, and then retreating to leave behind an inner landscape that is a … Continue reading Making Magic: Thoughts on Leonard Cohen and the Power of Song