<< January 2022 | March 2022 >>
- Continued Harassment of Library Workers in Illinois [Book Riot]
- Cheese wars [Planet Money]
- Banned: Books on race and sexuality are disappearing from Texas schools in record numbers [NBC News]
- Academic Journal Claims it Fingerprints PDFs for ‘Ransomware,’ Not Surveillance [Motherboard]
- Right-Wing Pastor Greg Locke Holds 'Witchcraft' Book Burning [Newsweek]
- Synthetic Voices Want to Take Over Audiobooks [Wired]
- Reading Between the Lines [Flathead Beacon]
- Web3 is the future, or a scam, or both [Vox]
- 2022 Privacy@Michigan Keynote: Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna [umichTECH]
- A push to remove LGBTQ-themed books in a Texas county could signal rising partisanship on school boards [The Texas Tribune]
- We Are NOT Okay: Library Worker Trauma Before and During COVID-19 and What Happens After [Infopeople Library Learning]
- Librarian's lament: Digital books are not fireproof [ZDNet]
- School boards battle librarians over book bans [ABC News]
- Libraries Are More Popular Than Ever and Library Workers Don’t Earn Livable Wages: The State of U.S. Public Libraries [Book Riot]
- Whether up in smoke or down the toilet, missing presidential records are a serious concern [The Conversation]
- The State of the Version of Record [The Scholarly Kitchen]
- This is how western media lose credibility in Ukraine [StopFake]
- How Conservative Book Bans Don’t Protect Kids [Full Frontal with Samantha Bee]
- When is a paper published? [The Research Whisperer]
- How the intellectual property monopoly has impeded an effective response to Covid-19 [The Conversation]
- Court Blocks Maryland’s Library E-book Law [Publishers Weekly]
- Is This Man the Notorious Spine Collector? [Vulture]
- LexisNexis and I.C.E.: An Examination of LexisNexis’s Human Rights Responsibilities [New York University Journal of International Law and Politics]
- Lafayette library board cuts input from librarians in book banning review [The Advocate]
- Artificial Intelligence in academic libraries: How new AI services can support your library users [CHOICE Media Channel]
- Inside a former S.F. church, a battle for the future of knowledge [Datebook]
- The US Copyright Office says an AI can’t copyright its art [The Verge]
- Congress expands investigation into missing and destroyed Trump presidential records [Los Angeles Times]
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