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Now Available to All Readers in Illinois: Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Partners with the University of Chicago Library to Expand The Banned Book Club

October 3, 2023 by Gary Price

UPDATE: An Announcement From the University of Chicago is Also Available: UChicago Library Expands Access to Banned Books Amid National Debate Over Censorship From a DPLA Announcement: The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)  is pleased to announce a new partnership with the University of Chicago Library to expand The [...]

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Invitation to Host IFLA WLIC (World Library and Information Congress) 2024 in Dubai Withdrawn

October 3, 2023 by Gary Price

Here’s the Full Text of the IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) Statement Released Today: IFLA has been informed of the decision to withdraw the invitation to hold the 2024 World Library and Information Congress in Dubai. The decision was communicated to us by the Emirates Library and [...]

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Report: Exploring the Experiences of Canadians Accessing Alternate Format Print Materials

October 3, 2023 by Gary Price

From Statistics Canada: In Canada, the 6.2 million persons with disabilities often experience challenges related to accessibility in their daily lives. While persons with disabilities face unique experiences and challenges when it comes to accessibility, persons without disabilities could also face accessibility barriers. By identifying the specific barriers each group [...]

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New Report: “Assessment of the Library of Congress’s Digital Strategy”

October 3, 2023 by Gary Price

From the Office of the Inspector General, Library of Congress: The Library’s digital planning and execution activities have resulted in numerous accomplishments. Despite these achievements, more work remains to clearly connect the Digital Collections Strategy and Digitization Strategy to the Library’s overall strategic planning and governance processes. Not doing so  puts the Library at greater […]

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October 3, 2023 by Gary Price

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New Bill in New York State Assembly: re: Sale of Books Created with Generative AI

October 2, 2023 by Gary Price

The bill linked below was posted on September 29, 2023. From the Summary: Requires online sellers of books created wholly or partially with the use of generative artificial intelligence to disclose such use of generative artificial intelligence before the completion of such sale; applies to all printed and digital books consisting of text, pictures,audio, puzzles, […]

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A Banned Books Week Video Message From LeVar Burton re: Let Freedom Read Day on October 7, 2023

October 2, 2023 by Gary Price

From the Video’s Description: Beloved reading advocate, writer, and television and film star LeVar Burton is leading this year’s Banned Books Week, which takes place October 1–7, 2023. He’s ready to take action — are you? Join us in supporting library workers, educators, authors, and readers everywhere on Let Freedom Read Day, October 7 — […]

PEN America, ALA, Children’s Book Council, Leading Publishers, Teacher Groups, and Other Organizations Launch Letter-Writing Campaign to Oppose Censorship

October 2, 2023 by Gary Price

Here’s the Full Text of a Release From PEN America: For Banned Books Week 2023, PEN America and We Believe gathered a consortium of the nation’s leading publishers, teacher and librarian groups, and nonprofit organizations to rally behind the freedom to read by signing a joint open letter and launching a public letter-writing campaign opposing book bans. The […]

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Academic Librarian Leans on Internet Archive for Access and Analysis; Op/Ed: CT Community College Libraries are Folding—Students Deserve Better; & More News Headlines

October 2, 2023 by Gary Price

Alabama Huntsville Library Disputes Alabama Political Reporter’s Evidence-Based Story on Relocating LGBTQ Books (via APR) Connecticut Op/Ed: CT Community College Libraries are Folding—Students Deserve Better (via CT Mirror) Dryad Dryad Introduces Members of 2023-2024 Board of Directors Internet Archive Academic Librarian Leans on Internet Archive for Access and Analysis (via IA) Kurt Vonnegut Museum and […]

Not Real News: An Associated Press Roundup of Untrue Stories Shared Widely on Social Media This Week

October 1, 2023 by Gary Price

From the Associated Press: A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts… Direct to Full Text See Also: More “Not Real News” […]

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