coronavirus Since the pandemic, an Australian library called 8,000 elderly patrons just to check in Andrea James

books How to find a book without knowing the actual title Mark Frauenfelder

libraries Libraries throughout the US are getting bomb threats Gareth Branwyn

california Library shares the random stuff they find in their books Rusty Blazenhoff

butts butts butts This Mississippi school district's letter tragically firing an assistant principal for reading a children's book to a 2nd-grade class is also hilarious Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Brilliant is the fun, hands-on math and science training you always wished you'd had Boing Boing's Shop

Boing Boing Gadgets Brilliant makes learning about math and science shockingly fun Boing Boing's Shop

noads Channeling Timothy Leary on the Centennial of his Birth, October 22, 2020 Boing Boing

spain Librarians once wore THIS as their uniform Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants Upright Women Wanted: be gay, do crimes, circulate books Cory Doctorow

law Bill from Missouri's Rep Ben Baker threatens librarians with prison sentences for allowing minors to read books banned by town committees Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Library Socialism: a utopian vision of a sustaniable, luxuriant future of circulating abundance Cory Doctorow

class war Chicago teachers declare victory after 11-day strike Cory Doctorow

libraries Social justice is a library issue; libraries are a social justice issue Cory Doctorow

books The American Library Association says Melvil Dewey is canceled John Struan

privacy Linkedin to libraries: drop dead Cory Doctorow

poetry Joy Harjo named 23rd Poet Laureate, first Native American to serve in U.S. position of honor Xeni Jardin