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should maybe not send emails when I have motion sickness
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creativelibrarypractice.org/2025/06/24/m...
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Making Room for Everyone: A Practical Guide to Creating Sensory Spaces in Libraries
Jacqueline L. Frank, Instruction & Accessibility Librarian, Montana State University Library Jennifer Pawlak, Research & Instruction Librarian, Montana State University Library Abstract OffâŚ
https://creativelibrarypractice.org/2025/06/24/making-room-for-everyone/
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peelarchivesblog.com/2017/05/31/w...
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Why donât archivists digitize everything?
Today on the blog weâre tackling one of our most frequently asked questions: âWhy donât you digitize everything?â and its related runner-up, âWhen will you be putting all your records oâŚ
https://peelarchivesblog.com/2017/05/31/why-dont-archivists-digitize-everything/
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Angela Davis and Toni Morrison Literacy, Libraries and Liberation
YouTube video by The Revolutionary / Visionary
https://youtu.be/zLR_TcGHzRU?si=k24tXPBnkbaHXNW0
9 days ago
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Stanford Scientists Cure Type 1 Diabetes in Mice Without Insulin or Immune Suppression
An âimmune system resetâ eliminated autoimmune, or Type 1, diabetes in mice in a study conducted at Stanford Medicine. Researchers say the strategy could also have potential for treating other autoimm...
https://scitechdaily.com/stanford-scientists-cure-type-1-diabetes-in-mice-without-insulin-or-immune-suppression/
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Dr Ross Barnett
14 days ago
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'Smiling' fossil discovered in Northumberland
The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7v0ev05mdjo
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sweetie Ď
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*looking at the almost empty container* i am now more peanut butter filled pretzels than woman
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Old Reading Rainbow episodes SHOULD be as relaxing as Levar Burton reads, but I have vague memories of being an anxious kiddo and worrying about germs making Levar Burton sick or whatever that I canât get rid of
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Hyperallergic
18 days ago
Other departments in art museums are starting to catch up to the work that access teams have been doing for decades, and these programs deserve to be appreciated and centered as part of museum worker education.
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Accessibility Should Be at the Center of Museum Education
Art history departments often fail to embed disability studies into their curricula when engaging with art, politics, and identity.
https://hyperallergic.com/accessibility-should-be-at-the-center-of-museum-education/
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TEACHing from a Distance and Copyright Considerations | Copyright
The following is a guest post by David Welkowitz, attorney-advisor in the Office of the General Counsel. As the spread of COVID-19 causes schoolsâparticularly colleges and universitiesâto switch to di...
https://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2020/03/teaching-from-a-distance-and-copyright-considerations/
17 days ago
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Nnedi Okorafor, PhD
18 days ago
I'm not as interested in the accuracy as much I am interested in the direction the AI chooses to go when it gets things wrong. That's the tell. It's no coincidence that the AI chose to go in the direction that has me placing a white woman in a pioneering position of making people of color visible.
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Hyperallergic
22 days ago
The existence of application fees for open calls reveals something deeper than cost. They expose how the art world has come to understand access as something artists should pay for in advance.
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Why Are We Paying for the Privilege of Rejection?
Application fees are one of the least examined but most pervasive forms of class stratification in the arts.
https://hyperallergic.com/why-are-we-paying-for-the-privilege-of-rejection/
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Once Upon a Prom | Programming Librarian
Each year, we collect prom dress donations (from patrons and boutiques), and on three Saturdays in the spring, we put out racks of dresses for students in grades 11 and 12 to come in and âshopâ from, ...
https://programminglibrarian.org/programs/once-upon-prom
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Windows and Mirrors: Children's Books and Parallel Cultures:
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https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED337744.pdf#page=11
24 days ago
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The Washington Post
25 days ago
New research shows that you can lengthen your own life by improving someone elseâs. As 65-and-over super-volunteers find their postretirement purpose in service, they are also discovering that it improves their health and well-being.
https://wapo.st/4bEypA6
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americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2017/03/01/c...
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Creating Inclusive Library Environments | American Libraries Magazine
Information about serving people with disabilities should be an ongoing part of library employee training, according to Creating Inclusive Library Environments: A Planning Guide for Serving Patrons wi...
https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2017/03/01/creating-inclusive-library-environments/
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Hyperallergic
about 1 month ago
Remember the black squares of 2020? Recent social media posts from arts orgs announcing their participation in Fridayâs anti-ICE strike reminded Damien Davis of these and other âfrictionlessâ acts of allyship.
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After the Strike, Will Art Galleries Be Allies?
If deleting the social media post tomorrow would change nothing about how artists are paid or how resources are allocated, the galleryâs allyship is disposable.
https://hyperallergic.com/after-the-strike-will-art-galleries-be-allies/
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What even is time when in grad school
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More Product, Less Process:
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https://digitalcampus.instructure.com/courses/55128/pages/reading-materials?module_item_id=8801264
about 1 month ago
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Get Involved Resource Clearinghouse | Get Involved! Resource Clearinghouse
https://getinvolvedclearinghouse.org/
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Tween Programming: Itâs All About Them - Public Libraries Online
When you have to put together a program that will attract tweens to your library, keep this principle in mind: their primary interest is themselves. This is not to say anything pejorative about tween ...
https://publiclibrariesonline.org/2012/12/tween-programming-its-all-about-them/
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Get Involved Resource Clearinghouse | Get Involved! Resource Clearinghouse
https://getinvolvedclearinghouse.org/
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i've seen people argue that adult coloring is a waste of time that should be dedicated to actually creating something, but it's become a sensory activity for me. it's relaxing, and i don't think that's a waste of time
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Overdue: Collection development and deselection projects for a faculty-selected collection:
www-tandfonline-com.du.idm.oclc.org/doi/full/10....
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Libraries Database Access
https://www-tandfonline-com.du.idm.oclc.org/doi/full/10.1080/10691316.2021.1885548#d1e246
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How to Add SensoryâFriendly Programs & Resources to Your Library | Programming Librarian
To ensure that all people have opportunities to live, learn and work in public places, in recent years there has been an increased effort to create sensory-friendly environments. Through funding provi...
https://programminglibrarian.org/articles/how-add-sensory-friendly-programs-resources-your-library
about 1 month ago
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parts of this Parable of the Sower are hard to read, and despite the character being a young adult, I'm not sure I would recommend this to all young adults. the book is, however, very apt right now
about 1 month ago
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Something a teacher in Mexico told me, a terribly socially anxious person: showing up for an obligation is most of the challenge
about 1 month ago
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Hyperallergic
about 2 months ago
Can the Georgia OâKeeffe Museum share the artistâs vision of the land and represent the story of Tewa country?
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The Indigenous Histories That Georgia OâKeeffe Forgot
An exhibition at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum includes works by Tewa Pueblo artists, helping dispel the problematic âOâKeeffe Countryâ narrative.
https://hyperallergic.com/the-indigenous-histories-that-georgia-okeeffe-forgot/
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Libro.fm
about 2 months ago
Know what's a great audiobook recommendation? Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. Just saying.
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As someone who relies on an insulin pump to live, I was fascinated by the medical cyborg technology in
@nnedi.bsky.social
âs Death of the Author. Also just a plain ol good book. I picked up another of Okoraforâs novels today!
about 2 months ago
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as a grad student i can confirm that most of my opinions are pretty meh
about 2 months ago
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Water damaging books with my tears
about 2 months ago
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bookriot.com/what-happene...
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What Happened to the Own Voices Label? | Book Riot
On the origins and evolution of the own voices label, from it's well-intentioned beginnings to its eventual weaponization.
https://bookriot.com/what-happened-to-the-own-voices-label/
about 2 months ago
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I have named the rabbit living under my porch margarita, daisy for short
about 2 months ago
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Saw a pin to today that said âI have autism and ADHD, please be patient with me.â â¤ď¸â¤ď¸
about 2 months ago
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www.ala.org/awards/books...
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Rainbow Project Book List
https://www.ala.org/awards/books-media/rainbow-project-book-list
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LibGuides: Libraries and Incarceration: Home
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in 2020, approximately 1.26 million persons were incarcerated in the United States. Research shows that increasing the literacy rates and strengthening t...
https://libguides.ala.org/PrisonLibraries
about 2 months ago
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"i didn't become a library grad student just to have AI summarize readings for me," I say as I slowly fall apart
about 2 months ago
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Ronnica Fatt
about 2 months ago
Best reads of 2025 1. Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor Genre: Science Fiction Why I Loved it: Loved the disability rep, and the story in a story is done well to make a very powerful point
#booktok
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hello! i'm a library student working on my MLIS and considering going into young adult literature and work. i'm curious; do you consider your Death of the Author YA?
about 2 months ago
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dona a Cruz Roja:
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How you can support us
We are a sign of hope to those whose lives have been shattered by war. Please support our work today.
https://www.icrc.org/en/how-you-can-support-us
about 2 months ago
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Sarah Kendzior
2 months ago
Folks should compare officialsâ enthusiasm for the Venezuela war with their AIPAC donations/prior defense of Israelâs genocide. See if they find a pattern. A little task to occupy time in the eternal Iran-ContraâŚ
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not sure how some of my archiving and metadata professors would feel about this, but AO3 is a pretty good archive!
2 months ago
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peelarchivesblog.com/2017/05/31/w...
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Why donât archivists digitize everything?
Today on the blog weâre tackling one of our most frequently asked questions: âWhy donât you digitize everything?â and its related runner-up, âWhen will you be putting all your records oâŚ
https://peelarchivesblog.com/2017/05/31/why-dont-archivists-digitize-everything/
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cepccasestudies.wordpress.com/2025/02/07/t...
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The Archivist as Researcher: Revisiting the Role of Archival Writing in the Code of Ethics
by Emma Barton-Norris The 1980 Society of American Archivists (SAA) Code of Ethics explicitly addressed the role archivists could have as researchers in their own collections. It stated: âArchivistâŚ
https://cepccasestudies.wordpress.com/2025/02/07/the-archivist-as-researcher-revisiting-the-role-of-archival-writing-in-the-code-of-ethics/
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Kaikou
2 months ago
Another warm up sketch of a friendâs dog, heâs an American hairless terrier and an absolute lover boy. An anxious and screaming lover boy, but who isnât?
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NPR
2 months ago
The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use, share and remake starting on Jan. 1.
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The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, from Betty Boop to Nancy Drew
The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use, share and remake starting on Jan. 1.
https://n.pr/4scrT9d
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A History of Racism in American Public Libraries | Book Riot
A deep dive into the history of racism in American public libraries, including the effects of Jim Crow laws and racism in libraries today.
https://bookriot.com/racism-in-american-public-libraries/
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los cĂĄlculos son muy. terribles.
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himissjulie.com/2022/07/10/n...
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Nice White Librarians
Much like neutrality, niceness* is a quality that I believe causes more harm than good, in almost every situation, but especially in workplaces, and especially libraries. Librarianship is rife withâŚ
https://himissjulie.com/2022/07/10/nice-white-librarians/
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