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Comment on Jesse Shera on academic librarians’ professional values by Jesse Shera -

Jesse Shera - — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:13:50 +0000

[...] “Lacking this guiding power of a valid philosophy, how, may it be asked, are the college libra… [...]

Comment on Greening Libraries Wins Award in the 2013 Green Books Festival by Greening Libraries Wins Award in the 2013 Green Books Festival | News from the Library

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:02:01 +0000

[...] Via Library Juice Press. Laura Barnes, Prairie Research Institute Librarian and liaison to the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, authored a chapter in the book. [...]

Comment on Greening Libraries Wins Award in the 2013 Green Books Festival by Greening Libraries Wins Award in the 2013 Green Books Festival | Environmental News Bits

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:05:02 +0000

[...] Via Library Juice Press. Congratulations to my fellow co-authors and to our editors. [...]

Comment on New Book: Greening Libraries by Green Book Festival Winners | Going Green @your library

Green Book Festival Winners | Going Green @your library — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:51:56 +0000

[...] were winners in many other categories, one to note is the winner of the Business Category was Greening Libraries – edited by Monika Antonelli/Mark McCullough – congratulations! There are many great [...]

Comment on Pig Latin Bible by Ben Stein, cont.: Science, Religion, and Supernatural Belief | Britannica Blog

Wed, 08 May 2013 22:40:37 +0000

[...] ) Also take a look at this, which I think you might find interesting: http://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/?p=329 (it addresses your questions [...]

Comment on Questioning the Techie Mission by A Library 2.0 skeptic’s reading list | See Also…

A Library 2.0 skeptic’s reading list | See Also… — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:24:03 +0000

[...] Questioning the Techie Mission. Rory Litwin, Library Juice [...]

Comment on Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy” by DIY Collections – a case against that term | Start an Archives!

DIY Collections – a case against that term | Start an Archives! — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:16:27 +0000

[...] to mention it now, as talk of DIY-ness has recently been floating around. Specifically, this and this and this (near the [...]

Comment on Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy” by In the Library with the Lead Pipe » Editorial: DIY Library Culture and the Academy

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:33:34 +0000

[...] Library Juice » Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and th… View 1 week ago [...]

Comment on The real reason students like Google better than our databases by Disqus Comments

Disqus Comments — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 03:40:00 +0000

[...] The problem of not understanding what they are reading is a fascinating aspect of this issue, and our emphasis on using "scholarly sources" often compounds it for novice researchers. Rory Litwin had some interesting things to say about this at Library Juice some years ago – saying the reason students prefer Google to databases and those scholarly sources is that they simply find things they can actually understand. http://libraryjuicepress.com/b… [...]

Comment on Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy” by Emily

Emily — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:15:19 +0000

Thanks for this post, Rory. We have little theoretical background to understand DIY and this is a great help as we grapple with what is, what is does, what it can be, and what challenges DIY poses.

Comment on Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy” by American Libraries Direct 4/3/2013

American Libraries Direct 4/3/2013 — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:41:17 +0000

[...] but what does it say about the future of the academic library profession? Rory Litwin has some DIY observations…. In the Library with the Lead Pipe, Apr. 3; Library Juice, Apr. [...]

Comment on Help me compile a list of quirky libraries by Folderol - a Spooky Librarians Production

Folderol - a Spooky Librarians Production — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:38:12 +0000

[...] to educate kids on library use. (Also available for purchase!) If you know a quirky library, send it in to Library Juice; they're compiling a list. (Incidentally, the Reanimation Library is having a book sale this [...]

Comment on Whistleblowers, Intellectual Freedom, and Librarians by Library Juice » Whistleblowers, Intellectual Freedom, and Librarians | MiscEtcetera v2

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 03:32:45 +0000

[...] Library Juice » Whistleblowers, Intellectual Freedom, and Librarians. [...]

Comment on New issue of Information for Social Change by LISTSERV 15.5 - BIBLIOTEKNORGE Archives

LISTSERV 15.5 - BIBLIOTEKNORGE Archives — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:58:50 +0000

[...] international collection of articles, some of them a little odd and all of them interesting." (http://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/?p=2381) Current Issue No. 30, Summer 2010 (all in PDF Format, formatted for A4 paper). Special Issue on [...]

Comment on Call for Submissions – Miriam Braverman Memorial Prize by 2013 Braverman Prize Competition | For the Record

2013 Braverman Prize Competition | For the Record — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:44:58 +0000

[...] know about the 2013 Braverman Prize competition. The Call for Submissions is available here: http://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/?p=3944 Below is a bit about the Braverman Prize [...]