While traveling around the country for the American Futures project, I was always on the lookout for makerspaces in town libraries. I found one right…
Category: Libraries
Peterson lives outside and because she doesn’t have a home address she hasn’t been able to get a library card. Instead, to use the computer,…
As librarians, we are always asking ourselves, “What does our community need? How can we make a difference in the lives of individuals and the…
In the September 2018 issue of Information Technology and Libraries (ITAL), we continue our celebration of ITAL’s 50th year with a summary of articles from the 1980s…
An eminent sociologist and bestselling author offers an inspiring blueprint for rebuilding our fractured society. We are living in a time of deep divisions. Americans…
Can a library save your life? Could public parks help address crime and addiction in your neighborhood? Think about libraries and churches and crowded subway…
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