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"A Swedish Library Forgot to Close Its Doors and Something Beautiful Happened." www.zmescience.com/science/news... I love this story -- about libraries and the people who use libraries. #Libraries #Librarysky

A Swedish Library Forgot to Cl...

A Swedish Library Forgot to Close Its Doors and Something Beautiful Happened

They say a reader does not steal and a thief does not read. In the city of Gothenburg, Sweden, that's definitely true.

ZME Science

Steven E Schend Apr 14

The IMLS is the only federal funding source for libraries and museums for the whole country. The proposed budget for 2027 will shut it down rather than help the American public stay informed and educated. action.everylibrary.org/emailimls202... #librarysky #booksky

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Cool Bike Art Apr 13

“I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle. From the minute I reached our house, I started to read." -Eudora Welty, writer Happy #BicycleBirthday, Eudora! April 13 (1909-2001) #LibrarySky #BookSky

FID Anglo-American Culture Apr 2

It's #spring and the (Chinese) cherry trees on our Göttingen campus are in full bloom! They remind us of the connection of Asia & the anglophone world, so here come 5 new additions to our collection on that topic 🧵

#newbooks #librarylove #LibSky #LibrarySky #cherryblossom #sakura

Peter Suber Mar 26

An unnamed school in the UK used #AI to decide which books to ban from the library. www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/uk-s... #BookBans #Censorship #DefendResearch #Libraries #Librarysky

George Orwell's 1984 purged fr...

George Orwell's 1984 purged from school library by AI 'Big Brother', campaigners claim

The school library has purged nearly 200 books, using AI to deem titles like '1984' and ‘Twilight’ inappropriate

Evening Standard

Camilla Holm Soelseth Mar 11

It seems that this thing might be too niche, but some people in #librarysky must know this, surely? 🙏🏻

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Summit County Libraries Feb 18

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Halfbroke Horsewoman 🌻🏇🏼🌻Dec 29

Can't count the times I've recommended Eggers' "The Captain and the Glory," and today I find that we can read it for free. Painfully funny and short, it might get you through the last days of this beleaguered year. #BookSky #ReadABook #LibrarySky store.mcsweeneys.net/products/the...

Library-Ann Aug 31, 2025

Looking for something in your life? Let me talk you into going to Library School. Seriously. #librarylife #nerds #LibrarySky 📚💙

anti badtime leftist Jun 19, 2025

Happy Juneteenth #Boston! Want to keep the celebration going? This Saturday, come to THE TINY CIRC DESK CONCERT at the @bpl.boston.gov Roxbury Branch in Nubian Square! #librarysky