Free Range Librarian

K.G. Schneider’s blog on librarianship, writing, and everything else, since 2003.

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Entries from February 2007

Children of Men, Gender, and Library IT

February 4th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Last night another liberrian and I went to see Children of Men, a dystopian extravanganza based on P.D. James’ 1992 novel where the core premise is that humans have been infertile for eighteen years.
One of the questions this movie explores is “What would a world without children look like?” The answer, it appears, is [...]

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Dorothea on DSpace

February 2nd, 2007 · 15 Comments

I respect Dorothea’s decision, but I often find myself frustrated by the closed comments at Caveat Lector, primarily when I want to say “you go girl” or “me too.” That’s where I was this morning when at the crack o’ early I was pumping a fist skyward at her post about DSpace. (I also wanted [...]

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