So says a professor of English at Princeton, and who am I to argue with him? I love this editorial in part because the author doesn’t devolve into oversimplified anachronisms (where we’re busy stamping books) or turn us into low-cleavage sexpots wearing the kind of spike heels no one in their right mind would wear at the ref desk. We’re just sexy as we are, in our own hot little libraryesque manner. Or as Montrose sang, you’re rock candy, baby!
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“Librarians are the sexiest people on earth”
Thanks to Karen for this gem from The Daily Princetonian: "Libraries, the Princeton campus’s unknown repository of sexiness." A choice quote: "Education no doubt can be suggested in the classroom; but education happens in the librar