Interlibrary

Episode 3: Greece! The Athens Comic Library is a brilliant place that runs compassionate, very fun programs for refugees, migrants, and locals. They love comics and are the best people. Available now in all the places. apple.co/3xR6R5N

😡 A public library in TX is privatized. 🚨 A police officer behind the desk, scrutinizing books. 🚫 This is wrong. 📚 Instead, @ALALibrary, @EveryLibrary, @FReadomFighters, and all of us librarians stand up for our readers and their right to read. bookriot.com/huntsville-pub…

@interlibrarypod @lidatsene And here is the online “Stories of Healing” comic book, co-created by participants with displacement experiences at the duration of Refugee Week Greece festival 2022. Enjoy! canva.com/design/DAFNm9d…

Episode 3: The Athens Comic Library in Greece provide (@lidatsene, @dinantziora & Vasileia Vaxevani!) compassionate and fun programs for locals and refugees and they love love comics. I adore this library and I hope you do too. apple.co/3xR6R5N

Second episode of Interlibrary all about the good work of #libraries and #librarian in the Kingdom of Bhutan out now. Links to iTunes, Stitcher and Play from right here: interlibrarypod.com/2018/bhutan

How reading can tackle loneliness: librariestaskforce.blog.gov.uk/2018/10/30/tac… < @ReadingFriends_ and @readingagency #readingfriends

New episode of Interlibrary out now: hear about the good work being done in libraries in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Go to interlibrarypod.com/2018/bhutan to listen and find links to iTunes, Stitcher and Google Play. Four interviews with a big focus on the stellar work of NGO @READBhutan

"The library assumes the best out of people": Libraries are given prominence in this Radio 4 article from 4.40 showing their social importance. The whole interview suggests good social infrastructure, like libraries, can improve life expectancy by 5 years, bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

@jessamyn Oh I needed this! Thanks Jessamyn.

Now, more than ever, we need to rebuild civil society and restore democratic culture. It won’t be easy, but there’s no better place to start than the public library. It’s precisely the kind of social infrastructure we need. nyti.ms/2O1mwpY

Everyone interested in how essential libraries are to society should read Palaces of the People by @ErikKlinenberg - it gave me a new concept of just why: Social Infrastructure. Fantastic book for all librarians and lovers of libraries. #LibrariesWeek

Next episode of Interlibrary, the podcast about the good work being done in #libraries around the world, is about #Bhutan and should be out in just over a week. #LibrariesWeek Download episode one (Guatemala) from interlibrarypod.com!

Why are libraries so important? We start our #LibrariesWeek celebration with some words from the British Library's Chief Executive @rolykeating

Editing interview with READ Bhutan for episode 2 of Interlibrary has led to some curious neighboring track descriptions in Audacity. #pickles #libraries

I want to do an episode about Finland pretty soon.

NPR launches The Keepers, a new #podcast series profiling activist archivists, rogue librarians, curators, collectors and historians who've protected of the free flow of information and ideas. ow.ly/Ellx30lLHqy ow.ly/XG4230lLHrS

Somerset | ‘Time for a rethink’ on libraries under threat wellington-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id…

Libraries across Africa are celebrating #LiteracyDay in the most impactful ways. At Oyo State Library Board, Ogbomoso, teenagers were trained on how to make liquid soap. Share what your library did. @AfLIACon #IYALI2018 #IDL2018

celebrating world literacy day