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I’m back with a vengeance
Hello friends and colleagues. I just got back from a great trip overseas. (unfortunately i didn’t get to see any libraries but I had fun! ) Now its back to the grind. We are currently on schedule with a collection maintenance project at my college. The two weeks I missed could have been used to…
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The Frontline of Freedom
“From January to August 2022, the American Library Association (ALA) logged 681 attempts to ban or restrict access to 1,651 unique titles—the highest number of challenges since ALA began tracking them.” (Peet, 2023) We’re here. The big one. Book Bans. They stink, we hate them, and they’re ugly. In my professional experience previously I had…
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Farewell to the Public Library
The library is my favorite gym, I can exercise my imagination there. In the Beginning, Library God created the stacks and cataloging and the Graphic Novel section was without form and void and barren shelves were upon the face of the aisle. At least, that’s how I imagine it happened. The real library guy in…
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