33 reasons librarians are still extremely important

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A no-nonsense list, good for any sort of situation. My favorites are 24) The internet is subject to manipulation, and 32) Libraries are a stopgap to anti-intellectualism. [thanks forrest]

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  1. malin.net.pl - książka, informacja, biblioteki, technologie » Archiwum » 33 powody, dla których bibliotekarze są wciąż bardzo ważni Says:
    February 4th, 2007 at 3:15

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  2. Too many topics, too little time. » 33 reasons librarians are still extremely important Says:
    February 11th, 2007 at 9:22

    [...] 33 reasons librarians are still extremely important: A no-nonsense list, good for any sort of situation. My favorites are 24) The internet is subject to manipulation, and 32) Libraries are a stopgap to anti-intellectualism. [thanks forrest] —- i know several anti-intellectual and more sinister anti-academic oriented librarians in training. they seem to have a strong negative feeling for anything they see as not immediately applicable, and or ‘academic’, ‘theoretic’. This is a tragedy of the ‘professional’ school certification and training, i think. [...]