Apologia pro Bibliotheca: More than Information
Abstract
A recurring assumption about libraries is that its work can equated with information. It becomes no surprise, then, when libraries are argued to be redundant and easily replaceable with online holdings. The present piece suggests ways in which this position, common even among librarians, fundamentally misrepresents the deeper project of the library.
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2023-12-19
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