Library Babel Fish

When we talk about race and gender, online conversations grow predictably toxic. Is silence consent?

By Barbara Fister

John Palfrey has written a book about why libraries matter. If you're not a librarian, it may be for you.

By Barbara Fister

Why we want to avoid a licensed future.

By Barbara Fister

Some grant-funded projects at university presses are looking pretty exciting.

By Barbara Fister

Yes, librarians do have conferences.

By Barbara Fister

I've been hearing about threshold concepts from Ray Land, one of the idea's originators, and he's asking librarians some good questions.

By Barbara Fister

A review of Bruce Schneier's book, Data and Goliath.

By Barbara Fister

From "al the news fit to print" to the news that Facebook thinks you should read.

By Barbara Fister