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101 W. Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33130

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Back in the Stacks
Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 4 a.m. by Hans Morgenstern

Beyond the bookshelves of the Miami-Dade Public Library System’s Main Library (101 W. Flagler St., Miami), a peculiar scent will strike you. It’s bitter to the nostrils and smells like vinegar. It’s the smell of fi...
Avant-Garde Cinema: Selections from the Miami-Dade Public Library 16mm Film Collection
Monday, June 24, 2013 at 10:33 a.m. by Hans Morgenstern

When you walk into the Miami-Dade Public Library's film archive in downtown Miami, you encounter a unique scent. It's bitter to the nostrils and smells somewhat like vinegar. Turns out that's the odor of decay particular to film. Do...
Brains on a Budget
Thursday, December 6, 2012 at 3 a.m. by Anna Hiatt

Forget all of that iKindle, eNook nonsense; books are totally making a comeback. They’re more easily replaceable and much more beach-friendly than electronic devices. Plus, you can’t exactly fill a bookcase with e-reader...
Photos: "Enter the Nineties" Zine Exhibit at Miami-Dade Main Library
Friday, June 17, 2011 at 3:35 p.m. by Jose D. Duran

Check out all the photos from "Enter the Nineties" at Miami-Dade Main Library here.Remember the zine? It was the DIY magazine for the aspiring teenage artist, rock 'n' rock journalist, and literary writer. With a bit of imagination,...