Librarian Q&A: Anythink Library System
Claire Kelley
On a recent trip to Colorado, I stopped by a number of libraries, including the Perl Mack Library branch, which happens to be part of the Anythink system. I asked… Read more »
On a recent trip to Colorado, I stopped by a number of libraries, including the Perl Mack Library branch, which happens to be part of the Anythink system. I asked… Read more »
Librarians’ patience has been tested at least as long as there have been libraries. Oh, and as long as there have been people. People to bother them. People who need… Read more »
Over the weekend, Gizmodo ran a delightful photo essay by Attila Nagy, about the Telelift, essentially a roller coaster for books that shuttles them around a library in Budapest, Hungary.… Read more »
An etching by Rembrandt worth between $20,000 and $30,000 and an engraving by Albrecht Dürer worth $600,000 are missing from the Boston Public Library’s print collection, according to the Boston Herald.… Read more »
Margaret Atwood has delivered her next book! But the novel, titled Scribbler Moon, is sealed away in a library trust where none of us will read it (unless we solve… Read more »
(DISCLAIMER: The short answer to the question in this headline is “no”. The long answer is below. None of the following names in this article are made up.) Let us… Read more »
Parents can be so embarrassing! According to the Los Angeles Times, concerned moms and dads in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and Asheville, North Carolina, are lobbying to have John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men… Read more »
A Long Island woman is facing a lot more than overdue fines from the New York Public Library over several rare books that were taken from the collection. Nicole Hong… Read more »
Tired of the cold weather even though it’s supposed to be spring? Dreaming of the summer and lazy days on the beach? Then feast your eyes on these pictures of… Read more »
A New York Times story this week describes the structural problems that the New York Public Library, the Brooklyn Public Library, and the Queens Library are all facing in… Read more »