Sweden's libraries caught in a political row about drag story hour – far right have tried to block events from taking place, with varied levels of success
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Native American author Tommy Orange selected as the next Future Library writer – will pen a manuscript that won't be published until 2114
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It’s official: These thirteen books are now banned from all public schools in Utah
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Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas
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The critical window of shadow libraries
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Library asks users to verify that books actually exist before making a loan request because AI invents book titles
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Scholars discover rare 16th-century tome with handwritten notes by John Milton
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Queer Liberation Library offers free LGBTQ books in response to wave of US school bans
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Book borrowed from Finnish library returned eighty-four years late – copy of Arthur Conan Doyle's Refugees was due to be returned month after USSR invaded Finland
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British Library on why it kept it real in communication about ransomware attack
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Book ban fight in Nevada would create LGBTQ section of libraries
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Digital books are costing local libraries a ton
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There's a library on the moon now. It might last billions of years.
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Six badass librarians who changed history
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Idaho libraries must move materials deemed harmful to children, or face lawsuits, under new law
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Critical vulnerability in Rust's Command library allows for command injection when using its API to invoke batch scripts with arguments on Windows systems (CVE-2024-24576)
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What resources are available in a modern library?
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What libraries risk when they go entirely digital
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A university librarian asks: How do we rescue the past?
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US libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books and seek new state laws in fight with publishers
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Trolls targeted TikTok librarian Mychal Threets. Now he’s quitting to rediscover his library joy.
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Police bodycam shows sheriff hunting for 'obscene' books at library
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Indexing the information age - Over a weekend in 1995, a small group gathered in Ohio to unleash the power of the internet by making it navigable
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Researchers reveal lost library of Charles Darwin for the first time
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Choose Your Own Adventure - 45 years ago, one kids book series taught a generation how to make bad decisions
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Each year from 2014 to 2114, a manuscript is sealed in The Silent Room of Norway's Future Library – the goal: greater hope for humankind
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How to lose a library [British Library cyber attacks]
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This library has most books ever published in the UK
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Houston Public Library launches self-service book kiosk at Hobby Airport
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Ending censorship applies to prison too - US prisons remain the institutions where the most censorship occurs
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Forgotten to return your library book? Don’t worry about it [library fines are falling out of fashion].
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The US library system, once the best in the world, faces death by a thousand cuts
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Florida school district orders librarians to purge all books with LGBTQ characters
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New California law bars schoolbook bans based on racial and gender teachings
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Texas tried to enact more book bans last year than any other US state
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Pahrump Nevada library considers controversial policy of moving children’s books to the adult section based on content
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The cost to librarians and libraries from the US culture wars
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The coming enshittification of US public libraries
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Rome’s libraries were shrines to knowledge – and imperial power
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US District Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials
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How a pair of unreleased John Coltrane tapes surfaced at New York Public Library
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UnsuckJS : Progressively enhance HTML with lightweight JavaScript libraries
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Have you been to the library lately?
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2023 Library Systems Report | The advance of open source systems
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Banned in the USA: The growing movement to censor books in schools
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US school librarians vilified as the 'arm of Satan' in book-banning wars
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To build a delightful library for kids, start with these ninety-nine books
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We need a library economy
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Judith Schalansky has become the ninth author to be selected for the Future Library, which asks authors to create a work that will not be revealed to readers until 2114
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George Dawson book about racism effectively banned at George Dawson Middle School
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