AL Video: Julie and...
Julie Powell, author of Julie and Julia, talks to AL Focus at the 2010...
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AL Video: Marilyn Johnson on Libraries
Marilyn Johnson, author of This Book is Overdue: How Librarians and Cybrarians can Save Us All, talks to...
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AL Video: Job-Hunting Tips From the ALA Placement Center
Caitlin Williams, a career development consultant and coach in San Jose, California, talked with...
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AL Video: Midwinter 2010 ALA President's Program
After her president’s program at the 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting,...
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AL Video: YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award
New in 2010 is YALSA’s Excellence in Nonfiction Award. Award Committee Chair...
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AL Video: Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award
New to the American Library Association’s Youth Media Awards in 2010 is the Coretta Scott King-...
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AL Video: Choose Privacy Week Kickoff
The first Choose Privacy Week will be held May 2-8, 2010. At the kickoff event, held at the American Library...
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AL Video: Niedzviecki on Privacy
At the Choose Privacy Week kick-off event at ALA’s 2010 Midwinter Meeting in...
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AL Video: Al Gore at ALA Midwinter 2010, part 9
Al Gore presents the Arthur Curley Memorial Lecture, discussing his book Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the...
January 21, 2010 | Comments: | Read More
AL Video: Al Gore at ALA Midwinter 2010, part 8
Al Gore presents the Arthur Curley Memorial Lecture, discussing his book Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the...
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What worries [me] is that a load of shit has been talked about digitization as being the new Gutenberg, but that fact is that the Gutenberg led to books being put in shelves, and digitization is taking books off shelves. If you start taking books off shelves, then you are only going to find...
Jeanette Winterson, expressing her dismay at the 25th-anniversary celebration in Edinburgh of the publication of her novel Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit that her childhood library’s DVD collection is growing at the expense of its book collection, “New Libraries Will Deny Children Access to Classics, Fears Winterson,” Glasgow (Scotland) Herald, August 17, 2010.
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