Showing posts with label reading. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reading. Show all posts
Sunday, March 15, 2026

SHELLEY’S ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ GETS AN AI REBOOT AT PASADENA’S HASTINGS BRANCH LIBRARY; Pasadena Now, March 15, 2026

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Pasadena Now;  SHELLEY’S ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ GETS AN AI REBOOT AT PASADENA’S HASTINGS BRANCH LIBRARY A discussion today ties the 1818 novel's...
Monday, March 31, 2025

"Reading builds empathy": The case for saving America's libraries; Salon, March 30, 2025

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MELANIE MCFARLAND , Salon; "Reading builds empathy": The case for saving America's libraries " Libraries are the nexuses ...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

ALA Receives Major Gift to Fund Scholarships; American Libraries, December 9, 2024

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American Libraries;  ALA Receives Major Gift to Fund Scholarships " James W. Lewis, of Washington, D.C., fondly remembers trips to the ...
Saturday, September 28, 2024

Why the nonprofit behind Little Libraries is tackling banned books, including in Nashville; The Tennessean, September 25, 2024

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Angele Latham , The Tennessean ;  Why the nonprofit behind Little Libraries is tackling banned books, including in Nashville " The nati...
Thursday, January 10, 2019

What we gain from keeping books – and why it doesn’t need to be ‘joy’ ; The Guardian, January 7, 2019

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Anakana Schofield, The Guardian; What we gain from keeping books – and why it doesn’t need to be ‘joy’ "The metric of objects only “s...
Saturday, December 8, 2018

Reflections from "An Afternoon with Supreme Court of the U.S. Justice Sonia Sotomayor" at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh; Ethics in a Tangled Web, December 8, 2018

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Kip Currier; Reflections from " An Afternoon with Supreme Court of the U.S. Justice Sonia Sotomayor " at Duquesne University in Pi...
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

The Danger of an Incurious President; New York Times, August 9, 2017

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Sarah Vowell, New York Times;  The Danger of an Incurious President " Having just read Barbara Tuchman’s book “The Guns of August,” a...
Friday, August 4, 2017

Carla Hayden: By the Book; New York Times, August 3, 2017

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New York Times;  Carla Hayden: By the Book " Which book would you wish all Americans would read? And which book would you want all Am...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Hillary Clinton Says Libraries Are Essential In Fight To Defend ‘Truth And Reason’; HuffPost, June 27, 2017

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Hayley Miller, HuffPost;  Hillary Clinton Says Libraries Are Essential In Fight To Defend ‘Truth And Reason’ " “The work you do is at...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

Don't mourn the loss of libraries – the internet has made them obsolete; The Telegraph, 3/29/16

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John McTernan, The Telegraph; Don't mourn the loss of libraries – the internet has made them obsolete : "The truth, and it is a sa...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Expanding Privacy Legislation to Include Ebooks; American Libraries, July/August 2013

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Mariam Pera, American Libraries; Expanding Privacy Legislation to Include Ebooks : "While privacy continues to be an issue on the nati...