OCLC is recommending allowing patrons to use cameras in archives. While some institutions adopted such a policy already, others resist. I have faith that the library community as a whole will, for the most part, continue to embrace innovation. But can we do it fast enough, and not get left behind? [...]
Filmmaker Laurie Hill has made a spectacular short film about absurd requests received by the Getty Hulton Archive. [...]
Vampires just keep pulling us back in, and NPR’s Margot Adler takes a look at why — as well as sharing her vampire reading list with us. [...]
I can’t help but feel that publishing companies are going to have to come to grips with the new digital model whether they want to or not. [...]
The reference librarian is watching you [...]
Review of Wally Lamb’s “The Hour I First Believed”. [...]
I admit to being obsessed with Lost. But there’s a literary component to the show worth checking out. [...]
Love in the stacks: 10 great songs about librarians and their libraries. [...]
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