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DPLA West April 2012 at The Internet Archive

CSC LIbrary: Spring Smut Sale

The Center for Sex and Culture is proud to announce the first annual Library Spring Smut Sale— Saturday April 28th 10 am – 5 pm. ! Over the last year the CSC Library has grown and developed — books have busted out of the boxes that had, for too long, been holding them captive, filling our beautiful new shelving— more…

Deacquisitions, deaccessioning or just good ol’ fashioned weeding

I am in the process of deaccessioning/weeding the CSC Library collection and preparing for our first library sale. I also work at the SFPL, where the practice of deaccessioning is always a hot, and at times emotional, issue to our patrons. People do not want to hear that we “dispose” of books– but it is…

Great Graphics

I love this powerful image by Christopher Dombres‘ found on Jessamyn West’s Librarian.net in her recent post Getting serious about SOPA – what librarians need to do. It depicts the anger we should all be feeling about bills like this. West’s post give much needed finformation to further understand the details of SOPA. Please read and pass…

Living the lives of others, or, How I fell in Love with Instagram

You won’t find any nudity there, but yet — I have become obsessed with Instagram as a medium for snippets of this life. The “no nudity” policy, this is good and bad. Bad, because I love nudity– and good because it makes us get around the no nudity policy in creative ways– it seems to…

Check out the Occupy Wall Street Library Blog

The Occupy Wall Street Library: The People’s Library was raided last night. Follow the blog to find out up-to-date news on the happening of the library and the movement in NYC. Must read posts– Life in the Big City morning sirens and random kicks against tent tourists shuffling through Bloombergville shapeless figures in sleeping-bags sprawled in Manhattan flowerbeds…

San Francisco State University Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives

Professional Experience: Archive Internship Log 1, Septermber 30, 2011 Fall 2011 Approaching the four week mark of my internship at the Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives at San Francisco State University I feel confident in my ability to perform and accomplish the needs that the Poetry Center and I have worked to establish….

The Library at The Center for Sex and Culture is now OPEN!

These are images for the Center for Sex and Culture, where I am the volunteer librarian at. We recently acquired the shelving from the Stonestown Border’s Book misfortune. I am so proud of what has been accomplished in the last weeks to get this very important library together and nearing future use here at the Center for Sex and…

Review: Conserving for the Future by Archiving our Past

Review: Conserving for the Future by Archiving our Past; A Story about Technology and Digitization Informed by a Vintage Paperback Book Collection By Cybèle Werts Ideas cannot by definition become an object that actually smells like it was read long ago by a girl on a porch swing one late autumn evening. ~Cybele Werts In…

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