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| May 24, 2018 |  Project STAND Highlights Student Activism Archives By Lisa Peet Fifty years after the campus uprisings of 1968, college students are again raising their voices in activism—although as Project STAND, the online student dissent archive portal, demonstrates, those voices never went away. |
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 Philip Roth Has Died | Book Pulse By Neal Wyatt Philip Roth has died; Olga Tokarczuk wins the Man Booker International Prize for Flights, translated by Jennifer Croft. |
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| "STAND will help elevate [student activist] voices by bringing together archivists, technologists, historians, activists, and others willing to create a network of shared interest [in] doing social justice through archives." | | |
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 History, Biography, Memoir, Religion | Barbara’s Nonfiction Picks, Nov. 2018 By Barbara Hoffert Reviews of Che: A Revolutionary Life; Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants; The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War; and more. |
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 Missing the Mark: Time To Refocus Our Advocacy Approach | Editorial By Rebecca T. Miller Released in March by the Public Library Association and the American Library Association Office for Library Advocacy, in partnership with OCLC, "From Awareness to Funding: Voter Perceptions and Support of Public Libraries in 2018" updates the findings of the initial report done in 2008 with startling insights. |
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| 1. The Climate Swerve: Reflections on Mind, Hope, and SurvivalLifton, Robert Jay New Press 2017. ISBN 9781620973479. $22.95 2. Cybercognition: Brain, Behaviour and the Digital World
Hadlington, Lee
SAGE Publications
2017. ISBN 9781473957183. $99 3. Woman’s Embodied Self: Feminist Perspectives on Identity and Image
Chrisler, Joan C.
American Psychological Association
2018. ISBN 9781433827129. $89.95 |
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 Fund Your Library: Tools and Tactics for Getting to Yes! Whether you’re going to voters, city councils, school boards, college board of directors, or any other funder, the fundamental issues are the same: how do you convince the stewards of a limited budget that the library is their best investment? |
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