Books have a funny way of capturing memories. We leave receipts, to-do lists, and tickets between the pages. We write our names in them. We scrawl notes in the margins and highlight our favorite passages. Often, browsing our bookshelves becomes an exercise in nostalgia, and we find ourselves remembering people and places we might have forgotten, but our books remembered for us. Maybe this is why people can be so sentimental when it comes to their books. I’ve left some interes

Books are like drugs—they are addictive, mind-altering, and expensive. Any serious bibliophile knows there are always more good books to read than money to buy them. If you're strapped for cash, supporting a book habit can be difficult. Like most bookish college students, I’m familiar with this problem. Fortunately, I’m a Chapel Hill native, so I know all sorts of places to find books on the cheap, and I’m willing to share my secrets with the rest of you. A lot of people in C