Librarianship quote of the day: kids’ reader’s advisory edition
From a elementary school librarian friend, who got this request this morning: “Do you have a book, like, on clouds? In the spotlight? The one with a dog.” Huh?
Will Copyright Reform be SOPA in disguise?
What does one do in honor of World Intellectual Property Day? For most people the response is to say “wait, it’s World Intellectual Property Day?” shrug, and then go back … Continue reading
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From a library school pal, who found it in the NOBLE Digital Heritage collection via Digital Commonwealth:
Librarianship Quote of the Day
This is from my dear friend, the Libromancer’s Apprentice: “As it turns out, taint punching will get me to threaten banning patrons from the library for any further disturbance.” I’m … Continue reading
The Artifce, the Artificers, and the Art World
Many an artist has known the taste of poverty. Thus, to honestly assess the history of art requires—at least—some recognition of the important role that “patrons of the arts” have … Continue reading
Facebook knows what you like…because you told it
What does it mean to hit the “like” button for an article that discusses how “liking things on Facebook” reveals much more about you than you think? Earlier in the … Continue reading
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