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Friday Video: A Fortenberry Discussion with Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress
Libraries

Friday Video: A Fortenberry Discussion with Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress

Posted on March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 by Michael Sauers

Sadly, audio only.

Throwback Thursday: Afghani Liberians @ Do Space
Do Space

Throwback Thursday: Afghani Liberians @ Do Space

Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 by Michael Sauers
Throwback Thursday: 2007 Public Library Internet Use Policy
Libraries

Throwback Thursday: 2007 Public Library Internet Use Policy

Posted on March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by Michael Sauers
Carla Hayden: Palace to Knowledge
Audio

Carla Hayden: Palace to Knowledge

Posted on January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 by Michael Sauers

Dr. Carla Hayden is the 14th Librarian of Congress, and the first woman and the first African-American ever to hold that prestigious pose.  Born in…

Friday Reads: The Incident Report by Martha Baillie
Books

Friday Reads: The Incident Report by Martha Baillie

Posted on December 4, 2020November 30, 2020 by Michael Sauers

In a Toronto library, home to the mad and the marginalized, notes appear, written by someone who believes he is Rigoletto, the hunchbacked jester from…

Friday Video: A Thank-You to Librarians Who Make Everyone Feel Welcome
Libraries

Friday Video: A Thank-You to Librarians Who Make Everyone Feel Welcome

Posted on October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 by Michael Sauers
Brenna Bychowski: Superheroes and Shocking Affairs, or, Adventures in Cataloging Popular Literature
Books

Brenna Bychowski: Superheroes and Shocking Affairs, or, Adventures in Cataloging Popular Literature

Posted on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 by Michael Sauers

Never before have I wanted a cataloging presentation to go longer… Ephemeral popular literature has traditionally been under-described in library catalogs. In addition to the…

Public Libraries closed for COVID-19
Libraries

Public Libraries closed for COVID-19

Posted on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 by Michael Sauers

Want to add your library and/or view entries on a map, use the links at the top of the spreadsheet. You can also go and…

Elders of the Internet
Fun

Elders of the Internet

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Michael Sauers

The Wizard of the World Wide Web convenes an emergency meeting of the Elders of the Internet. The burning issue: Libraries! Starring: Nick Offerman Promotional…

Duke University Library Doing it Right
Libraries

Duke University Library Doing it Right

Posted on February 2, 2020February 2, 2020 by Michael Sauers

Check out the “What pronouns do you use” field on their request form.

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