http://www.vox.com/explore/posts/tags/librarians/page/1/ en Vox Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:21:34 +0000 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss librarians http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/a-brief-history-of-my-life-in-library-school-as-written-in-the-tribune-review.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com('Cole) http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/a-brief-history-of-my-life-in-library-school-as-written-in-the-tribune-review.html?_c=feed-rss http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/a-brief-history-of-my-life-in-library-school-as-written-in-the-tribune-review.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:21:34 +0000 Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Your disdain for insignificant details and a tendency to chatter could be annoying to the serious and practical people who surround you. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/a-brief-history-of-my-life-in-library-school-as-written-in-the-tribune-review.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fad6aa95ba000500fa96a016ab0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> librarians horoscope library school http://disturbingfurniture.vox.com/library/post/either-librarians-have-an-absurd-sense-of-humor-or-librarians-make-mistakes-too.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Duck) http://disturbingfurniture.vox.com/library/post/either-librarians-have-an-absurd-sense-of-humor-or-librarians-make-mistakes-too.html?_c=feed-rss http://disturbingfurniture.vox.com/library/post/either-librarians-have-an-absurd-sense-of-humor-or-librarians-make-mistakes-too.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:44:04 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://disturbingfurniture.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414259e4a6a470100a7fdeb1a000e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00d414259e4a6a470100a7fdeb1a000e-50si" alt="Clown" /></a> <a href="http://disturbingfurniture.vox.com/library/book/6a00d414259e4a6a4700e398da14320003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00d414259e4a6a4700e398da14320003-50si" alt="Seeking the Link" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Admit it! You think we're all a bunch of sensible-shoe-wearing Shush-meisters who read too much and like to lord our knowledge of Dewey and Library of Congress call numbers over you civilians... So I'm weeding in storage (for the Librarianese-cha... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://disturbingfurniture.vox.com/library/post/either-librarians-have-an-absurd-sense-of-humor-or-librarians-make-mistakes-too.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414259e4a6a4700fad6af215f0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> humor books librarians libraries catalogues http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/if-you-want-to-destroy-my-sweater.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com('Cole) http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/if-you-want-to-destroy-my-sweater.html?_c=feed-rss http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/if-you-want-to-destroy-my-sweater.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:44:23 +0000 Today felt like autumn in Pittsburgh. While not as celebrated as autumn in New York, it does have certain charms. The only reason I know this is because I walked from my apartment to the library. Otherwise, I had my nose stuck in a book all day... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/if-you-want-to-destroy-my-sweater.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fad6aa95ba000500fae8dd3f56000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cardigans autumn librarians pittsburgh sweaters the structure of scientific revolutions http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-the-world-baby-blog.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com('Cole) http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-the-world-baby-blog.html?_c=feed-rss http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-the-world-baby-blog.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:38:11 +0000 As a blogger, I have the world's shortest attention span. Over the past five years, I've started dozens of blogs...one about Pittsburgh, one about libraries, one with book reviews, and at least three personal blogs. I have a massive inferiority ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://theunderdog.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-the-world-baby-blog.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fad6aa95ba000500fa969901090003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> english blogs introduction librarians http://sensibleshoes.vox.com/library/post/sarah-palin-and-library-censorship.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(sensible shoes) http://sensibleshoes.vox.com/library/post/sarah-palin-and-library-censorship.html?_c=feed-rss http://sensibleshoes.vox.com/library/post/sarah-palin-and-library-censorship.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:59:15 +0000 The New York Times, Time magazine and other sources have reported that Sarah Palin, while mayor of Wasilla asked the director of the public library if she would be "all right" with removing books from the library based on "inappropriate content."... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://sensibleshoes.vox.com/library/post/sarah-palin-and-library-censorship.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd96f7e9364cd500fa969774340002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics librarians libraries censorship http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/qotd-labor-day-what-i-love-about-my-job.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Elentari) http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/qotd-labor-day-what-i-love-about-my-job.html?_c=feed-rss http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/qotd-labor-day-what-i-love-about-my-job.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:21:30 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://elentari.vox.com/library/photo/6a00f48ceb1256000300fae8dad894000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00f48ceb1256000300fae8dad894000b-50si" alt="Books" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> In spirit of Labor Day, what are some things you love about your job? I am an academic reference librarian. This means that I work in a college/university library and I work with the library users directly, helping them to answer questions the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/qotd-labor-day-what-i-love-about-my-job.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00f48ceb1256000300fa9696e63b0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd information librarians knowledge learning libraries librarianship labor day http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/why-i-became-a-librarian.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Elentari) http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/why-i-became-a-librarian.html?_c=feed-rss http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/why-i-became-a-librarian.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:14:35 +0000 A fellow librarian blogger posted the reason why she became a librarian, after having been tagged to do so. So, I thought I'd put my story down too. :) People ask me this all the time...right after or before they ask me "so, what exactly do lib... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/why-i-became-a-librarian.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00f48ceb1256000300fad6a1728a0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> librarians libraries librarianship getting to know me http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/fun-time---flash-carts.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Elentari) http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/fun-time---flash-carts.html?_c=feed-rss http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/fun-time---flash-carts.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:08:27 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://elentari.vox.com/library/video/6a00f48ceb1256000300fad69f556c0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00f48ceb1256000300fad69f556c0005-50si" alt="Flash Carts" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I know these people....which makes this even funnier to me. :D We librarians are fun people! :D <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://elentari.vox.com/library/post/fun-time---flash-carts.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00f48ceb1256000300fa968dc0370003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> library funny librarians libraries youtube video kent state university ksu flash carts