{"id":123052,"date":"2019-03-22T10:58:32","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T14:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=123052"},"modified":"2019-03-22T14:04:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T18:04:23","slug":"ladd-library-lost-found-march-20-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/22\/ladd-library-lost-found-march-20-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"18 items in the library&#8217;s Lost &#038; Found on March 20, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Full of portents and promises, Wednesday was optimal for an installment of Library Lost and Found.<\/p>\n<p>Not just the first day of spring, the afternoon of March 20 was also the deadline for seniors doing honors theses; whoops and laughs could be heard throughout the busy first floor of Ladd Library as seniors did <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2015\/04\/02\/video-for-bates-seniors-honors-thesis-ends-with-a-kiss-and-tell-ritual\/\">the thesis-binding thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_123122\" style=\"width: 1929px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/190320-lost-found0190320164100-rev.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123122\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/190320-lost-found0190320164100-rev.jpg\" alt=\"Eighteen items in the Ladd Library's Lost and Found on March 20, 2019. (Jay Burns\/Bates College)\" width=\"1919\" height=\"1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/190320-lost-found0190320164100-rev.jpg 1919w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/190320-lost-found0190320164100-rev-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/190320-lost-found0190320164100-rev-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/190320-lost-found0190320164100-rev-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-123122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eighteen items in the Ladd Library&#8217;s Lost and Found on March 20, 2019. (Jay Burns\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here are the 18 items we saw:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bandana-print scrunchie<\/li>\n<li>Carhartt knit cap<\/li>\n<li>Pair of Timberland work gloves<\/li>\n<li>Paper for Anthropology 101, taught by Dana Professor of Anthropology Loring \u201cDanny\u201d Danforth, exploring whether ethnic clubs at the high school level perpetuate the false but persistent idea that race is a biological construction, or that it&#8217;s the same as ethnicity.<\/li>\n<li>Rainbow pencil eraser (broken in half)<\/li>\n<li>Band-Aid (unused)<\/li>\n<li>Book:<em> Medical Apartheid<\/em>, about the history of medical experimentation on black Americans, by Harriet Washington<\/li>\n<li>High-capacity, Homecube-brand pencil case (available on Amazon for $8.99), plus earbuds<\/li>\n<li>Ray-Ban sunglasses in the classic Wayfarer style, popularized in the &#8217;50s and &#8217;60s by James Dean, Audrey Hepburn, Bob Dylan, and others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_123069\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123069\" class=\"wp-image-123069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Orbinson ontving gouden plaat voor &quot;Pretty Woman&quot; in Singel concertzaal, Roy Orbinson (kop)*25 maart 1965\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965-900x900.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/03\/Roy_Orbison_1965.jpg 1892w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-123069\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roy Orbison wears Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses in 1965. (Jac. de Nijs \/ Anefo)<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Single black sock<\/li>\n<li>Book: <em>When Breath Becomes Air<\/em>, the posthumously published memoir by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_Kalanithi\">Paul Kalanithi<\/a> about his life and battling\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lung_cancer\">lung cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Necklace with a pendant in the shape of the state of Maine<\/li>\n<li>Ghostbusters T-shirt<\/li>\n<li>Mug with dried cocoa inside and, outside, a sarcastic-housewife meme, showing a mother sipping coffee and saying to her son: \u201cCaffeine first, darling, <em>then <\/em>we\u2019ll pretend to listen to each other\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Photocopy of pages from <em>The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics<\/em>, edited by Gabriela Nouzeilles, Graciela Montaldo<\/li>\n<li>Garnet Bates cap<\/li>\n<li>Double-prong, vintage-style women\u2019s fashion belt by Relic<\/li>\n<li>Tote bag from the 2015 conference \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2015\/10\/09\/maine-voices-protecting-casco-bay-demands-creative-solutions-to-emerging-challenges\/\">Our Changing Coast<\/a>\u201d sponsored by Maine\u2019s Casco Bay Estuary Partnership<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a Wednesday afternoon busy with thesis, we saw a Ghostbusters T-shirt, Ray-Ban sunglasses, a snarky coffee mug, and a student paper about race-based clubs in high schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":123124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[4,11012],"tags":[5120,11780],"class_list":["post-123052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-life","category-student-life","tag-ladd-library","tag-lost-and-found"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123052"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123123,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123052\/revisions\/123123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}