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A Library Writer’s Blog: CFP: Cultivating Personal Meaning: Reframing Success and Thriving in Academic Librarianship Edited collection #ACRL
A Library Writer’s Blog Have writer’s block? Hopefully this resource will help librarians identify publishing and presentation opportunities in library & information science, as well as other related fields. I will include calls for papers, presentations, participation, reviewers, and other relevant notices that I find on the web. If you find anything to be posted,…
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“Tengo Puerto Rico en Mi Corazon”: After Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance, Here are 10 Resources at Duke Libraries to Learn more about Puerto Rican History & Culture
Post by Roger Peña, Librarian for Latin American, Iberian, Caribbean and Latinx Studies Last Sunday, Over 127 million viewers tuned into the Super Bowl Halftime Show to see a performance by Puerto Rican-American artist, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as “Bad Bunny.” Hot off winning six Grammy Awards a week earlier, including Album of…
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Books the DC Public Library recommends for Black History Month – WTOP News
Home » Washington, DC News » Books the DC Public… Books the DC Public Library recommends for Black History Month Mike Murillo | mmurillo@wtop.com February 9, 2026, 4:49 AM The DC Public Library’s book recommendations by Black authors Throughout February, WTOP is celebrating Black History Month. Join us on-air and online as we bring you…
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Opinion: The Golden Dome, a Trumpian con job, is a waste of money for Canada – The Globe and Mail
Editor’s Note: The Canadians are on board with no Kings, no Trump.. I like their reporting, the honest posts, and no hiding the Trump Administration’s wrongdoings. — DrWeb Opinion: The Golden Dome, a Trumpian con job, is a waste of money for Canada https://t.co/efsFS8tVE8 — The Globe and Mail (@globeandmail) January 28, 2026
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Tracking Trump’s Legal Cases – Annual Report – 2025 – DrWeb’s Domain
2025 Year-in-Review Report A factual record of actions, decisions, patterns, and consequences across 2025 Documentation note: This annual report is intentionally concise and readable. For full transparency and research utility, see the companion page: Sources & Documentation — 2025. I. Executive Overview — 2025 at a Glance The year 2025 marked a transition from political…
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Exploring the Library’s Photography Books – Shelf Talk
Exploring the Library’s Photography Books February 2, 2026 I love reading photography books. Flipping through their pages brings a much-needed sense of creativity and inspiration, while also providing a window into history, community, connection, and the world around us. Here are some that I have enjoyed recently: Pilgrimage Annie Leibovitz travels to locations that hold…
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Trump can be bad all on his own – The New York Time
Credit: Ben Wiseman If you missed the previous newsletter, you can read it here. The president’s advisers stink. That’s not the problem. By Frank Bruni Given President Trump’s habitual insistence that he’s a victim — of partisan prosecutors, incompetent pollsters, the Federal Reserve, Norway — it’s a tribute to him that Republicans are identifying yet…
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A Message from the Public Library Association Board Regarding Federal Immigration Enforcement in Minneapolis and the PLA 2026 Conference – Public Libraries Online
A Message from the Public Library Association Board Regarding Federal Immigration Enforcement in Minneapolis and the PLA 2026 Conference by Kathleen Hughes on January 30, 2026 PLA is heartbroken by recent events and has been coordinating closely with city and venue partners to support them and to foster a safe and welcoming conference environment. We…
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What the U.S.’ Withdrawal from the WHO Means for Public Health – TIME
Jan 22, 2026 11:08 AM PT The U.S. Has Pulled Out of the WHO. Here’s What That Means for Public Health by Alice Park, Senior Correspondent The U.S. was one of the first countries to join the World Health Organization (WHO) when it was created in 1948 as part of the United Nations. But on…
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Civil Discourse – Alex Pretti – Joyce Vance
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance Alex Pretti Add his name to Renee Good’s. By Joyce Vance, Jan 26, 2026 After a long, difficult weekend, following the murder of Alex Pretti on Saturday in Minneapolis, which followed the murder of Renee Good earlier in the month, there is more evidence that when we protest against this…
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‘We want people to sit, pause, relax’: National Trust to open its libraries for public use – The National Trust – The Guardian
‘We want people to sit, pause, relax’: National Trust to open its libraries for public use Charity plans to make stately homes more welcoming by inviting visitors to use furniture and reading rooms By Steven Morris, Mon 12 Jan 2026 00.00 EST There was a time, not so long ago, when a visit to a…
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The American Library Association turns 150 – YouTube
American Library Association 11.1K subscribers 328 views Jan 8, 2026 #ForOurLibraries 2026 marks the 150th anniversary of the American Library Association. It’s a milestone that invites us to imagine the libraries of tomorrow, to advocate fiercely for open access to knowledge, and to invest in the infrastructure, both digital and human, that makes libraries a…
