Paper Mirror
Archie Reacts to Change
Paper grading practices (via insidehighered)
Batgirl Pilot (via ?)
TangognaT
Agent Of L.I.B.R.A.R.Y.
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short and sweet library links
Nice to be awesome
Invincible vs Tsubasa
This was posted on the Next Gen Catalog listserv :
MIT User Needs Assessment - MIT library surveyed information seeking behavior of users by having them keep an information seeking diary, followed by interviews.
Cantarella ALA Poster
Wow, MangaBlog reports that You Higuri has created a poster for ALA which will go on sale in January. The poster will feature Cesare from Higuri’s series Cantarella.
Magic Card
Kevin presents a nice example of historic library promotional material.
Librarian judge for Eisner Awards
Robin Brenner from No Flying No Tights is going to be a judge for the 2007 Eisner Awards.
Guide to gift books for kids
The Center for Children’s books has posted its Guide Book for Gift Books for 2006.
Banned GN’s, illustration references, and a Wikipedia game
Journalista points out this article from the International Herald Tribune about the likelihood that more graphic novels in libraries will also lead to more challenges.
Chicken Spaghetti contemplates a striking similarity in armadillo poses found in two children’s books.
Here’s a game to play with Wikipedia.
library quote in Fanboy and Goth Girl
I just finished reading The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl (a delightful YA novel by Barry Lyga which features a 15 year old protagonist who is semi-obsessed with Brian Michael Bendis). There’s a great scene where the main character runs into the school media center to look something up during a crisis and [...]
librarything unrecommendations
Librarything has an UnSuggester, shows you books you don’t want to read based on your reading habits. So if you’ve read Fruits Basket, you don’t want to read Sartre, Aristotle, Karl Marx, or Grisham.
I wonder if the unsuggestion data for comics and manga is a little skewed, because I only use LibraryThing to keep track [...]
Yale Links
It looks like along with Penn Tags,, there’s links from Yale. The yale product supports private and public link blog groups.


