June 2012
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“Do you tend to hold on to books or give them away?
We have hundreds of books...”
– Colin L. Powell - By the Book - NYTimes.com
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“Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I’ve accomplished something,...”
– Remembering Nora Ephron , who passed away last night at the age of 71, with her most timeless words on women, love, happiness, reading, life, and death (via explore-blog)
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“I spent a few weeks there in the worst of last June and July, grazing around,...”
– Butler Library at Columbia Is a Haven for Body and Mind - NYTimes.com
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“If the reason you became a librarian is because it’s quiet and you like to read...”
– Curtis Rogers, “Social Media In Libraries: Keys to Deeper Engagement”, Information Today, June 2011, Vol. 28, 6.
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WatchSo, Iceland looks really ugly.
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“All libraries have a different character and setting. Some are primarily for...”
– North West London Blues by Zadie Smith | The New York Review of Books
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“Worse, are the dreaded security questions, which began simply enough (“In what...”
– Computer Passwords Grow Ever More Complicated - NYTimes.com
Indeed!
NYPL Wire–The New York Public Library: Advice on... →
nypl:
Today, a question from one of our Tumblr followers:
I’m a junior in undergrad studying history, and my ultimate goal is to be a librarian. Would you say a degree (MLS) or experience in libraries is more important in finding a job? I’m trying to decide if I should stay a full-time student or…
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“I’ve never included the Bach in a set of mine and it not been the biggest moment...”
– Bach Project - Chris Thile | Michael Lawrence Films
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“But why should we think that what is hard to read is not enjoyable? Here there...”
– Hear, Hear!
Reading and Guilty Pleasure - NYTimes.com
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