Columns
- Jan 11, 2012 : Treasure Hunt
- Aug 12, 2011 : What You Told Us
- Dec 30, 2010 : An Exit Interview
- Nov 4, 2010 : Less Ink, More Words
- Oct 1, 2010 : Banning and Burning
- Dec 7, 2011 : What’s in a Name?
- Nov 14, 2011 : Readers Are Fundamental
- Oct 10, 2011 : Steve Jobs, 1955–∞
- Sep 5, 2011 : What’s Gone Is Gone
- Jun 13, 2011 : As They Like It
Librarian’s Library
Karen Muller, librarian and knowledge management specialist at the ALA Library, reviews the latest LIS literature
- Dec 14, 2011 : Occupying Technology
- Dec 9, 2011 : New from ALA Editions
- Sep 27, 2011 : Manage Best with Best Practices
- Jul 25, 2011 : New from ALA Editions
- Jul 20, 2011 : Conquering the Digital Divide
Rousing Reads
Booklist Publisher Bill Ott reviews new and forthcoming titles and looks back on old favorites.
- Dec 28, 2011 : It’s That Time of Year
- Dec 14, 2011 : Hard-Boiled Mysteries and Soft-Boiled Poets
- Oct 3, 2011 : The Problem with Sports Novels
- Aug 22, 2011 : Surf’s Up
- Jun 13, 2011 : The Ancient World
Dispatches from the Field
Librarianship’s tech-savviest writers share their views on technology trends.
- Jan 13, 2012 : Bridging the Digital Divide with Mobile Services
- Nov 15, 2011 : A Guide to Ebook Purchasing
- Oct 5, 2011 : Using Web Analytics Well
- Aug 10, 2011 : Librarians’ Assessments of Automation Systems
- Jun 13, 2011 : WordPress as a Library CMS
- Oct 28, 2011 : Building a Competitive Advantage
- Sep 16, 2011 : Broadcast Collaboration
- Aug 1, 2011 : A Pioneer Evolves
- May 19, 2011 : We Never Close
- Mar 7, 2011 : The Little Library that Could
- Dec 14, 2011 : Transforming Libraries, Transforming ALA
- Jul 18, 2011 : E-books, Young Professionals, and Reinventing ALA
- May 25, 2011 : The Digital Revolution and the Transformation of Libraries
- Jan 31, 2011 : Engaging Members, Charting the Future of Midwinter
- Dec 28, 2010 : A Remarkable Ending to a Tough Year
- Jan 10, 2012 : No Longer Business as Usual
- Dec 14, 2011 : Chapters, Affiliates Display Their Strength
- Sep 27, 2011 : The Big Easy Revisited
- Jul 26, 2011 : Empowering Voices
- May 18, 2011 : Wrapping Up a Busy Year
- Dec 30, 2011 : Making Progress by Fives
- Nov 18, 2011 : Reach Out through Outreach
- Sep 20, 2011 : The Lowdown on STEM
- Jul 29, 2011 : My Midsummer Metamorphosis
- May 27, 2011 : A Facility Forever Young
- Dec 14, 2011 : Taking Care of Business
- Oct 26, 2011 : No More Kidding Around
- Aug 31, 2011 : Networking without Pity
- Jun 20, 2011 : Dead Trees We Have Known
- Apr 27, 2011 : My Professional Heroes
- Jan 31, 2012 : Providing the Tools
- Nov 1, 2011 : Information Literacy 2.0
- Sep 27, 2011 : Open Source, Open Mind
- Aug 10, 2011 : Tutorials That Matter
- Apr 22, 2011 : Too Much Information?
On My Mind
On My Mind presents diverse voices opining on issues surrounding libraries.
- Feb 1, 2012 : We Need Copyright 2.0
- Dec 7, 2011 : RDA: Food for a Cataloger’s Soul
- Nov 15, 2011 : An Unplugged Space
- Aug 31, 2011 : Librarians and the Threat to Free Political Speech
- Aug 12, 2011 : Mentorship from Both Sides
- Jan 3, 2012 : Joanne Budler
- Nov 14, 2011 : Poet Laureate Philip Levine
- Jul 26, 2011 : Daniel Ellsberg
- Mar 16, 2011 : Christine Wigfall Morris and Barbara Sorey
- Jan 25, 2011 : Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez on Libraries
- Dec 19, 2011 : Add to Your (Library) Cart
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How the World Sees Us
“You know how Occupy Chicago is talking about the 1% versus the 99%? Well, where the library is concerned, there’s only the 100%. Everyone is impacted.”
Carolyn Alessio, mother of a 9-year-old Girl Scout who joined a November 9 protest by her Troop to oppose Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s budget cuts to the Chicago Public Library, “Girl Scouts Protest Library Cuts,” Gazette Chicago, Dec. 1.
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