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Today in Librarian Tabs is a librarian newsletter by Jessamyn West

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  • TILT #97 — my library is also my antilibrary

    TILT #97 — my library is also my antilibrary

    Hello, I hope this email finds you channeling your rage in the proper directions (source).
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    Jessamyn West
    Mar 27
    TILT #96 — I hope this chair is wide enough for my butt

    TILT #96 — I hope this chair is wide enough for my butt

    Hello 2022, may you be an improvement over last year.
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    Jessamyn West
    Jan 5
    TILT #95 — our content may be mostly black and white, but we dream in color

    TILT #95 — our content may be mostly black and white, but we dream in color

    It’s definitely past peak here in Vermont and I’ve been feeling a little past peak myself after a long few months cleaning my mom’s house.
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    Jessamyn West
    Oct 20, 2021
    TILT #94 — the library is not a TARDIS and can not hold infinite books

    TILT #94 — the library is not a TARDIS and can not hold infinite books

    On the waning days of the latest dumpstergate, I’m here to tell you I’ve been cleaning out my mom’s house.
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    Jessamyn West
    Aug 16, 2021
    Things That Make the Librarian Angry

    Things That Make the Librarian Angry

    Having a waiting list for ebooks is stupid.
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    Jessamyn West
    Dec 12, 2014
    King of the Dipshits

    King of the Dipshits

    What it’s like to be a famous librarian
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    Jessamyn West
    Apr 20, 2015
    The Next Librarian of Congress

    The Next Librarian of Congress

    What librarians would like to see in the LoC
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    Jessamyn West
    Jul 17, 2015
    How to lie with Wikipedia

    How to lie with Wikipedia

    The manufactured history of neckbeard-shaming
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    Jessamyn West
    Apr 13, 2015
    Libraries: Information, Access And Democracy

    Libraries: Information, Access And Democracy

    A VPR Vermont Edition interview with Jessamyn West
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    Jessamyn West
    May 27, 2016
    Library freedom, free speech and the freedom to tinker

    Library freedom, free speech and the freedom to tinker

    Jessamyn West interviewed for WGDR’s In the Weeds program
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    Jessamyn West
    Feb 11, 2016
    Jessamyn West, Technology Lady

    Jessamyn West, Technology Lady

    The role of the modern librarian, and other things
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    Jessamyn West
    Oct 16, 2015
    Aren’t libraries already doing that?

    Aren’t libraries already doing that?

    My questions about the current big plan to give ebooks to poor kids
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    Jessamyn West
    May 1, 2015
    Google’s slow fade with librarians

    Google’s slow fade with librarians

    A hyperlinked timeline of our g-vorce.
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    Jessamyn West
    Feb 2, 2015
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