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Something I heard of from a coworker picked by Keroberos32 4 months ago

STORED in a sky-lit reading room in Naples are the charred remains of the only library to survive from antiquity. The ancient world's other great book collections -- at Athens, Alexandria and Rome -- all perished in the chaos of the centuries. But the library of the Villa of the Papyri was conserved, paradoxically, by an act of destruction. picked by BernardBlack 2 weeks ago

Perma Karpo Library represents a good example of how a green design should be. It features: ventilated Trombe Walls, solar panels (for electrical power), wool insulation (for isolation and acoustics), a Mud roof and timber paneling. picked by maxriter 3 months ago

A London library had 26 people available to be borrowed for a 30 minute conversation. They each represented certain stereotypes. The project hoped to bring people together and perhaps dismiss some of the irrational dislike for people just because they are Muslim, a witch, transgendered, or anything else. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

Out of some 14 million prints, photographs and other visual materials at the Library of Congress, more than 3,000 photos are being made available on our new Flickr page. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

I work at a library. I wish I could find this surprising. Maybe he was just "googling" himself. picked by arsphidius 4 months ago

A convicted child rapist who was released by a judge even though prosecutors said he was likely to strike again has been charged with raping a 6-year-old boy at a library.

The braindead tag is for the judge who released the barsteward. picked by bevissimo 7 months ago

A new library allows readers to borrow people for a 30-minute chat. Here's the experience of one man who offered himself as a human book picked by davethefish 4 months ago

So she checks them out and is "horrified" and will not return them. I say us Plimers create a collective fund to buy the library another TEN copies! THINK of the publicity!! picked by moe 12 months ago

(I didn't change the headline because it was too fitting) picked by wickedsmart 2 years ago

Daniel Asa Rose never really grasped what poetry was...until he started manning a suicide hot line. picked by hypnotode 5 months ago

Millions of emails are to be stored at the British Library in a unique project to preserve present day communications for future generations. Viagra and ween enlargement spam expected to make up 90%. picked by ReBoot 1 year ago

These are web resources that I used for my recent paper on the impact of distance education on the academic library for ILS560-College amp; University Libraries. picked by MaxShemet 1 year ago

Some rich guy has a special library built just for his collection of JRR Tolkein books and artifacts. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton attend the ceremony.

Link to the library picked by suebe 1 year ago

Shhhhhh...

Except for the late fees I rack up, I love-love-love my local library! picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

"It appears his intent was to sell 2,100 (items) from the Denver Library collection," Denver Public Library spokeswoman M. Celeste Jackson told the station. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

Any librarian who has pulled a tour of duty on the circulation desk of a public library has a few tales to tell about the curious objects people use, and then forget to remove, as bookmarks.
I hear those library tours of duty can be rough. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

Beatsuite.com the award-winning royalty free music library has launched its New Music Podcast showcasing the finest production tracks and flash loops from its online royalty free music library. picked by slime 2 years ago

Hey, that's where I work! Wonder if we'll be closed tomorrow... picked by arsphidius 5 months ago