So, most everyone knows about Libby by now. But something I didn’t know about was
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Kanopy also works with your library card, just like Libby, but it’s specifically for Movies and TV Shows.
You’re given 5 credits per month- and multiple days to watch something once you’ve used your credit to rent it. You can also watch it as many times as you want during the rental window. Some shows are credit-per-episode, while others (like those feom A&E or History Channel) allow you to use one credit to rent the entire season for the rental period, allowing you to binge them. Kanopy Kids content is free and does not use credits. Credits do not roll over month to month. Read more [here]
This is streaming on Kanopy right now, and as you may know Kanopy is free with a participating library card.
It features not only Ursula, but everyone’s favorite Tumblr weird-guy-that-lives-up-the-road-but-has-great-stories, @neil-gaiman - so you know it’s good.
Also - her living in Oregon means a lot of lovely Oregon scenery. Ursula K. Le Guin sitting on the sand at Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock in the distance. Lovely.
This - walking on the beach at sunset, flipping a bull whip of kelp, the same way I did as a kid. That got me a bit emotional to be honest.
I seem to be in a documentary film viewing mood today. This afternoon after taking a little time to look around for something I wanted to watch, I continued my 12 hour #DirectedbyWomen #FilmFeast by streaming Blueberry Soup: The Icelandic “People’s Movement” (2015) directed by Eileen Jerrett on Kanopy.
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