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2月6日

At the Internet Archive, this is how we digitize a book. We never destroy a book by cutting off its binding. Instead, we digitize it the hard way--one page at a time. #digitalbooks

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ANNOUNCING: today at or after ~8:30 AM PT, we expect

services will be reduced or down for several hours, due to work to the electrical power grid.

We will keep you posted and apologize for the inconvenience.

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Celebrating #Pride2021

at the

headquarters in San Francisco. Happy to be opening our doors again during this important month.

and

use

to document #LGBTQIA web communities, histories and resources. Join them in capturing local and underrepresented voices through our #CommunityWebs program. Apply now via our Call for Applications at bit.ly/commwebs-about.

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Bay Area Friends: tomorrow celebrate the reopening of California at the

headquarters in SF. We're throwing a little party "Hello (again,) World!"

Tuesday 6/15 at 6 PM with music by SF Airship. eventbrite.com/e/hello-again-

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2/ "Burning the Books" author

@Richove

describing the intentional bombing of the Nat'l Library of Bosnia & Herzegovina during the Siege of Sarajevo in 1992: "Not only were the libraries bombed, but the librarians who went in to save books & collections were targeted by snipers."

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We're watching "Burning the Books" a talk with author

@richove

& historian Abby Smith Rumsey.

"Wherever they destroy books, they will eventually destroy human beings" Watch here:

Burning the Books: A Conversation with Richard Ovenden & Abby Smith...

The Internet Archive invites you to join us on Monday, June 14th, for a virtual book talk with Richard Ovenden, about his book Burning the Books: A History o...

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TOMORROW 6/15 at or after ~8:30 AM PT: due to work on our electrical power grid, we expect

services to be reduced or down for several hours. We will keep you informed via Twitter as we get more information. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Burning the Books: A Conversation with Richard Ovenden & Abby Smith Rumsey

In just 2 hours: "Burning the Books" by author

@Richove

in conversation with historian Abby Smith Rumsey. You still have time to register:

A conversation with the author of Burning the Books, Richard Ovenden, and writer and historian, Abby Smith Rumsey.

Check out these winners of Stonewall Book Awards, recognizing "exceptional merit relating to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender experience" in English-language books published in the U.S.A.

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John

Abolish the police

@novelistparty

· 6月13日

the lovely people over at the @openlibrary put together this easy-to-browse collection of all of the Stonewall Book Award winners openlibrary.org/collections/st

41 years ago today...

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Tom Banjo

@TJStJerome

· 6月13日

Grateful Dead 6/13/80 Seattle Center Arena Seattle WA archive.org/details/gd1980 via @internetarchive

30 great books about #African #Folklore, curated by

@OnlineCrsLady

for your reading pleasure. (All available via

@openlibrary

for free.)

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Dr. Laura Gibbs

@OnlineCrsLady

· 6月13日

I just re-randomized the 30 books in #African #folklore books slideshow of books-to-borrow from @InternetArchive: lkgbooks.blogspot.com ...and if you'd like to randomize Google slideshows quickly and easily, here's the plug-in I use for that: workspace.google.com/marketplace/ap very handy!

cover of How Many Spots Does a Leopard Have?

130 years ago, take a look at Spokane WA: as

@Bee509

reminds us, it was full of steam engines, loggers & the great outdoors.

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Dr. Laura Gibbs

@OnlineCrsLady

6月13日

I really like the way that I can now link my 100-word "tiny tales" to a full version at

, thanks to digital lending! this is a story from Burkina Faso: THE MEAN OLD GRANDMOTHER, or HOW CRAB GOT HIS SHELL microfables.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-me (see post for Anansi version too!)

ICYMI: questions about #ControlledDigitalLending -- the longstanding process by which

@libraries

buy, digitize & loan books? Here's the video recording of last week's webinar, presented by

@library_futures

@EveryLibrary

Frequently Asked Questions About Controlled Digital Lending : Chris...

Frequently Asked Questions About Controlled Digital LendingControlled Digital Lending (CDL) is a widely used library practice that supports digital lending for...

archive.org

Google's policies about removing items from search results have evolved over time,

@NYT

@kashhill

found by using the

@waybackmachine

. Interesting

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Kashmir Hill

@kashhill

· 6月10日

Google has a new concept called "known victims" for revenge porn & people serially attacked on slander sites. Once a person requests removal of these results from a search of their name, Google will automatically suppress similar content from resurfacing. nytimes.com/2021/06/10/tec

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STILL TIME TO REGISTER: Tomorrow 11AM PT/2PM ET

Burning the Books: A Conversation with Richard Ovenden & Abby Smith Rumsey

presents

@bodleianlibs

@richove

, author of "Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge" in conversation w/ historian/librarian Abby Smith Rumsey.

A conversation with the author of Burning the Books, Richard Ovenden, and writer and historian, Abby Smith Rumsey.

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Media History Digital Library

@mediahistorydl

Those of you interested in art film, installations, and non-theatrical film, as well as anyone studying gender, sexuality, race, and identity, will appreciate seeing Wendy Clarke's "Love Tapes," digitally housed by

@wcftr

via the

. Take a look below!

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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research

@wcftr

· 6月1日

We're kicking off #Pride2021

with a blog about Wendy Clarke's 1980 video installation "Love Tapes." Here @erichoyt describes Clarke's project, in which people from all walks of life stepped into a video booth and described their definition of love. tinyurl.com/5ba7svau

Long Now Research Coordinator Position Application

Long Now Foundation

@longnow

6月9日

Long Now is hiring a research coordinator for our Organizational Continuity project. The role will work closely w/

@zander

and coordinate with researchers across the globe as we seek to understand the lessons behind the world's longest-lived organizations.

Research Coordinator Position: Organizational Continuity Project For more info on the Organizational Continuity Project, visit longnow.org/continuity Type of work: Contractor, est 5-15 hours/week...

docs.google.com

Welcome

, our first consortial coalition member! The 20 libraries of BLC include public and private academic research universities, liberal arts colleges, special research libraries and state libraries. Thank you for standing up an equitable digital future! クラッカー

After 14 months of pandemic lockdown, don't we all need somebody to love? 紫のハート

On Tues 6/15 at 6PM PT, come celebrate the re-opening of CA at our SF hdqtrs, with music by SF Airship. It's informal: hotdogs, music, a magician & tours as we reopen our doors. eventbrite.com/e/hello-again-

Was Darwin’s “Descent of Man” & other popular concepts of our pre-history skewed by a male-centric view of evolution? Fascinating thread by History of Science editor about the work of researcher, Elaine Morgan 下指差し

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Erika Lorraine Milam

@elmilam

· 6月3日

A 1972 interview with Elaine Morgan, on her US publicity tour after the publication of Descent of Woman, critiquing male-bias in theories of human evolution. Streamable from @PacificaRadioAr through a collaboration with @internetarchive. archive.org/details/pacifi 1/7

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Garry Kitchen

@kitchengarry

Get tickets for the June 23rd

Game Not Over! A Fireside Chat With John Carmack

fundraiser Game Not Over! Please support these guys, they do good work, and enjoy a fireside chat w

@ID_AA_Carmack

& a panel discussion w/ myself,

@kelslewin

@katewillaert

@textfiles

. Hope you'll be there!

Virtual fireside chat with John Carmack + panel discussion with Garry Kitchen, Kelsey Lewin, Kate Willært and Jason Scott

How libraries like

are becoming…cool. (They always have been, but the media is catching up!) 下指差し

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Los Angeles Times

@latimes

· 6月8日

What connects the Linda Lindas, the young female punk band whose song "Racist Sexist Boy" went viral, to poet @TheAmandaGorman? The L.A. Public Library. Stream today's episode of The Times, with guests @pattmlatimes and @LAPublicLibrary's Kevin Awakuni. link.chtbl.com/TimesDaily_?si

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VM (Vicky) Brasseur 注射器

@vmbrasseur

5月31日

Are you researching, well, pretty much _anything_? Then the inimitable

@KaySavetz

has a fun tool for you! Introducing The Internet Archive Research Assistant (TIARA). It's like Google Alerts but #OpenSource & for

resources github.com/savetz/tiara

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Harry Siegel

@harrysiegel

6月10日

It's free and it's wonderful and everyone able should donate to support

archive.org/donate/

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WFMU

@WFMU

· 6月10日

Browse through 40 years of The Boston Phoenix from 1973-2013: archive.org/details/pub_bo

University Professor Leverages 78rpm Record Collection From the Internet Archive for Student...

Sometimes data tells a hopeful story. The live music scene was decimated by the pandemic, but lately we've seen a slight uptick in the wonderful

@etreedotorg

collection. May this recovery continue to go up and to the right... Listen to #livemusic at archive.org/details/etree

Here's how

students are learning critical communication skills while exploring the "history of the groove" for The Phono Project. phonoproject.com

2/ Educators: here's how

@RowanUniversity

@jwluther

makes learning come alive for students, even from home: 複数の音符

"What I really like is the research challenge. It’s really powerful. So many times students have recovered the lost histories of these songs."

When professor Jason Luther wants students in his Intro to Writing Arts class to learn about multimodal composition, he has them go to the Internet Archive for inspiration. Students peruse 78rpm...

What's the best way to give students 21st C. skills? スタジオマイク

@RowanWriting

@jwluther

uses our 78rpm records to inspire students to write, research & edit podcast's like this one about Marian Anderson, who made history as a Black opera singer in the 30s. スレッド

phonoproject.com/2021/04/29/o-d

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! We’re seeking applicants for our next cohort of #CommunityWebs. Cultural heritage orgs in #Canada, the US & around the world - Join us! Deadline to apply is Aug. 2. Find out more:

Community Webs Seeks Applicants from the US, Canada and Around the World - Internet Archive Blogs

The Internet Archive is seeking applicants for its next cohort of Community Webs! We are thrilled to announce that the program is now open to additional cultural heritage organizations in the US, as...

3/ Want to dive deeper? To read the sources

@richove

drew upon to write this historical masterwork? Working w/

@Wikipedia

, we've surfaced the sources for "Burning the Books" & w/ one click, you can peruse them via

Burning the Books - Wikipedia

2/ "From Alexandria to Sarajevo, the willful destruction—and surprising survival—of recorded knowledge over the past three millennia." Buy your copy of Burning the Books, thru

@Booksmith

, so 100% goes to our local SF bookstore, not an online platform: booksmith.com/book/978067424

Next Monday:

presents

, author of "Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge" in conversation w/ historian/librarian Abby Smith Rumsey.

Burning the Books: A Conversation with Richard Ovenden & Abby Smith Rumsey

A conversation with the author of Burning the Books, Richard Ovenden, and writer and historian, Abby Smith Rumsey.

Happening now! Lively discussion in our #controlleddigitallending webinar with

@library_futures

@EveryLibrary

. Tune in to the live stream: youtu.be/9hTXRgokTr4 #empoweringlibraries