Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries. EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today! action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social

And the beat goes on

Don’t mess with archivists

New York call your senators

Now have word with Schumer

Managing to be as bad as Andrew Johnson

A code made more relevant by current events

Cass knows www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/o...

This doesn’t sound good

Hugely important

“Powerless”

Be sure to email it in.

Absolutely! And, I will say, as a participant in local government we really need to get younger.

Came up this evening. I remember this from my youth and it is relevant. open.spotify.com/track/5U1Uqr...

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This is an unsolicited PSA to support and promote your local library. They are such a special public good in more ways than are immediately obvious. Also a great bonus for researchers: if you can, find a way to partner with library professionals in your research ❤️

That’s 4,000+ veterans, families, and researchers relying on access to service records for benefits, history, and recognition. Records matter. Access matters. #Veterans #RecordsMatter #Archives #AccessToInformation

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In the snow

Soaking it up

Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

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Shame

Fantastic work by @eoinhiggins.bsky.social. Looking forward to having him on Conspirituality when the books drops in February.

Superpresent is seeking submissions on any aspect of the theme Movement. We are looking for poetry, essays, short stories, performance art, videos, sound art, asemic writing, and visual art of all kinds. #callforsubmissions #callforwriting #callforart

Marvellous day at #AHA25 - presented on #NecessaryWomen, attended thought provoking session on institutional histories and archivists, then fantastic tour by @annadanzihalp.bsky.social of Centre for Women’s History at NY Historical Society

Geek out

Do you know how much of a drunk you need to be to worry people working in cable news

#OTD (Dec 02) in the year 1766: Swedish parliament approves the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implements it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech. #OTDIH #history 🗃️ #c18th

Garters https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/84213

Early evangelical radio was so important for the notoriety of the Scopes Trial daily.jstor.org/amplifying-e...

Librarians & archivists are the best! #skystorians @academic-chatter.bsky.social #librarysky #archivesky www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/n...

Oregon announces it has secured a supply of mifepristone to last thru September 2028: apps.oregon.gov/oregon-newsr...

This is a terrific, fact-based piece with nice graphs providing basic details about the federal workforce.

Thank you

We stand with the Guardian staff who voted for a 48-hour strike over the proposed Observer sale to Tortoise Media. Journalists have opted to walk out next month with a possible second strike to follow.

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