Best Bibliographic Podcasts (2024)

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FEARFUL AND WONDERFULLY MADE: Jot&tittle 8:48

2y ago8:48

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Does God make people broken, retarded, or lame from birth?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absalom-shakur/support

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The Radical Land: Colin Tennant & Saskia Coulson 49:14

3y ago49:14

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In this final episode of our 3 part series, we speak with artist and filmmaker duo Colin Tennent and Saskia Coulson of CT Productions. Throughout their project entitled Stories of Radical Landownership, the duo sought to co-create visual stories with the community landowners through a mixture of multimedia works, including photographs, audio record…

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The Radical Land: Galson Estate & Virginia Hutchison 44:15

3y ago44:15

44:15

Welcome to the Radical Land. he Galson Estate is a community-owned estate of 56,000 acres of coast, agricultural land and moor in the North West of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The estate comprises 22 villages running from Upper Barvas to Port of Ness with a population of nearly 2,000 people. The estate passed into community…

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The Radical Land: Abriachan Forest Trust & Richard Bracken 48:40

3y ago48:40

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In this episode, we visit Abriachan Forest Trust near Inverness. A scattered rural community of about 130 people set high above the shores of Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. In 1998 the community purchased 540 hectares of forest and open hill ground from Forest Enterprise. Since then, as a social enterprise, the Abriachan Forest Trust has m…

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Atlas Pandemica: Bibliographer Philip Palios 39:46

3y ago39:46

39:46

Project curator Matt Baker sits down with Atlas Pandemica's bibliographer, Philip Palios. Philip is a writer, researcher and educator and his role as part of Atlas Pandemica has been to work alongside the project's artists to record and document the inspirations and identities behind each of the Atlas Pandemica explorations. You can find out more a…

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Atlas Pandemica: TS Beall 55:21

3+ y ago55:21

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Project Curator Matt Baker sits down with TS Beall to discuss their project 'Fair/No Fair'. Fair/No Fair is a collaboration with Travelling Showpeople, in the context of the pandemic, who have both active and historic relationships to Dumfries’ traditional Fairs on the banks of the River Nith. The collaboration pivots around a series of discussions…

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Atlas Pandemica: Katie Anderson 56:45

3+ y ago56:45

56:45

Project curator Matt Baker speaks with artist Katie Anderson about her Atlas Pandemica project 'Elsewhere'. ‘The High Street is somewhere we though we knew, and now it’s different, it’s elsewhere.’ When the lockdown struck, all activity at the Stove was put on hold and what started to emerge was a project titled Homegrown, gathering and sharing the…

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Atlas Pandemica: Peter Smith 49:25

3+ y ago49:25

49:25

Atlas Pandemica project curator Matt Baker sits down with Peter Smith to discuss his project 'Beauty in the Broken'. 'We are taking a journey into how philosophies of repair, tending and rebuilding can be a mindful practice that helps both individuals and a community heal. As covid-19 has broken us, we repair in a new, beautiful way. We don’t try t…

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Atlas Pandemica: JoAnne McKay 47:51

3+ y ago47:51

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Project Curator Matt Baker speaks with writer JoAnne McKay about her project 'What Remains?' 'Dumfries has experienced pandemics before. The most notable are those from modern history: cholera in 1832 and 1848, and influenza in 1918 and 1919. Why? Because of what remains – written words and built environment; newspaper records and memorials. Yet ev…

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Atlas Pandemica: Karen Campbell 45:05

3+ y ago45:05

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Project Curator, Matt Baker sits down with writer Karen Campbell to discuss her Atlas Pandemica project 'Here Is Our Story'. 'Karen is the Writer in Residence within D & G Council, using a mix of workshops and one-to-one discussions to write ‘Here Is Our Story’ – a collection of short stories and monologues, which will all be fictional, but founded…

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Atlas Pandemica: Robbie Coleman & Jo Hodges 44:22

3+ y ago44:22

44:22

Atlas Pandemica Curator Matt Baker speaks with artist duo Robbie Coleman and Jo Hodges about their project 'Distance: Proximity: Loss'. The coronavirus pandemic is changing relationships and practices at the end of our lives affecting every aspect of the process of dying; how we support some ones passing, how we mark someone’s life, how we bury the…

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Atlas Pandemica: Emma Jayne Park 46:33

3+ y ago46:33

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In this episode, Atlas Pandemica Curator Matt Baker speaks with artist and movement practitioner Emma Jayne Park about her project 'The Geography of Power'. How do we organise information? Who gets to organise information? How does this impact decision-making? Who holds the knowledge? Do they hold the power? How do they share it? How do they relinq…

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Atlas Pandemica: Mark Zygadlo 54:24

3+ y ago54:24

54:24

In this episode, project curator Matt Baker speaks with artist Mark Zygadlo about his project 'Landwatership'. Landwatership proposes that the vital and fundamental elements of our environment, land and water, are active members of our localised communities. It presupposes that no part of our environment is unaffected by human presence and no part …

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Atlas Pandemica: Jenna Macrory 45:52

3+ y ago45:52

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A discussion with artist and researcher Jenna Macrory on her Atlas Pandemica project 'LGBTQ Voices'. 'My project is called LGBTQ Voices. It aims to engage the queer community by presenting the idea that hate speech can be viewed as the start of a dysfunctional conversation. Members of the LGBTQ community are often engaged in unsolicited conversatio…

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Atlas Pandemica: Annie Wild 39:44

3+ y ago39:44

39:44

Atlas Pandemica: Maps to a Kinder World’ is a compendium of 10 projects led by creative people, each investigating a different theme highlighted by life during the COVID pandemic. Projects worked directly with people in Dumfries and Galloway, focussing on the impacts and the learning from the community’s experience of the evolving pandemic. Atlas P…

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Death Comes for the Librarian (again)! 58:39

3+ y ago58:39

58:39

In this final, bumper, double number of Volume I of Professor McQueen's Adventures, the tragic story of the seven old ladies locked in the laboratory reaches its grisly climax, and the Professor finally remembers to check the smurf trap in the gardens of Timor Mortis College at Noxford. Cherrytop the Sarcastic Horse again fails to put in an appeara…

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Cripes! It's the Singing Detective Superintendent! 42:48

3+ y ago42:48

42:48

Professor McQueen returns to Timor Mortis College, Noxford, and muses on the history of that "City of leaning spires and ghostly biscuits", before encountering the strange gods, tragedies and robots of Noxford. Cherrytop the Sarcastic Horse again fails to put in an appearance, but Elton John turns up at the last moment ...…

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The Napoleon of Bibliographical Crime! 37:23

3+ y ago37:23

37:23

Professor McQueen is missing his cat, so decides to leave the Duodecimo Club (in London's Bibliography Quarter) and return to his lodgings at Timor Mortis College, Noxford. But on the train he meets his nemesis, the worst man in the world, the organizer of half that is evil and nearly all that is undetected in the city of books, the Napoleon of Bib…

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A Cat called Doggerel: the Sauce of all Knowledge and Wisdom! 37:50

3+ y ago37:50

37:50

In this chapter of his adventures, Professor Donald McQueen wrestles with a great moral and intellectual dilemma – should he use The Ear-Trumpet of Death for entertainment, or reserve it only for academic purposes? A telephone call to his sponsor can help to identify the sauce of all knowledge and wisdom, and the answer to his great question result…

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Lowland: Epilogue 6:43

4y ago6:43

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Lowland: Epilogue Barnside is sinking and its residents are ready to revolt. As the storm gathers and darkens, the local council have a plan to share. Only, not everything is as it seems and sooner or later, something’s going to give… An audio play in two acts, inspired by over 500 postcards reflecting on life in Dumfries written by Doonhamers. Low…

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Lowland: Chapter Two 29:29

4y ago29:29

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Lowland: Chapter Two Barnside is sinking and its residents are ready to revolt. As the storm gathers and darkens, the local council have a plan to share. Only, not everything is as it seems and sooner or later, something’s going to give… An audio play in two acts, inspired by over 500 postcards reflecting on life in Dumfries written by Doonhamers. …

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Lowland: Chapter One 38:25

4y ago38:25

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Lowland: Chapter One Barnside is sinking and its residents are ready to revolt. As the storm gathers and darkens, the local council have a plan to share. Only, not everything is as it seems and sooner or later, something’s going to give… An audio play in two acts, inspired by over 500 postcards reflecting on life in Dumfries written by Doonhamers. …

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The Improbable Crimes of Mr Lavender! 39:29

4y ago39:29

39:29

Who printed the Codex Assinorum of Scrotus? And when? And why? These are the questions which plague Professor Donald McQueen of Timor Mortis College, Noxford. But his concentration is broken by tales of the cruel and mysterious Mr Lavender, and by visions of murderous Scotsmen, elderly lady detectives, Darth Vader and a radio-controlled cat, to say…

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Introduction 0:35

4y ago0:35

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Welcome to the Stove Network Podcast. A space for ideas, conversations and updates from the heart of the High Street.By Martin

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Death at the Duodecimo Club! 34:18

4y ago34:18

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Professor McQueen continues his sojourn at the Duodecimo Club in Pall Mall, where he just misses the opportunity to meet Death in person. Who will be the next President of the Bibliographical Society? How could a Scottish music teacher possibly be misunderstood by the girls of Whittering's School in Hampshire? What is the mysterious accent employed…

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The Backside of the Moon! 34:31

4y ago34:31

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Professor McQueen arrives at the London club patronized by the cream of the world's bibliographers, The Duodecimo Club, where he meets some old friends and Joanna Lumley, before being sucked again into another absurd episode of the 1970s TV science-fiction masterpiece "The Venus Probe" ... Be warned. These are dangerous penguins!…

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A Curse upon the Digressive Principle! 34:07

4y ago34:07

34:07

Professor Donald McQueen (Bibliographer!) tries to leave Timor Mortis College for his London club, in search of a little peace in order to continue his researches into the Codex Assinorum. But he is waylaid by a series of real and spectral visions, and gets caught up in an absurd episode of the 1970s television series The Venus Probe ...…

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Fisticuffs on the Steps of the British Museum! 33:41

4y ago33:41

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Professor McQueen recalls the dispute which arose over the mystery of the Codex Assinorum, and the teeth it cost one of the protagonists, before being distracted again by the Ear-Trumpet of Death and hearing of the tragic end of the world's most fragrant vampire ...By Paul W. Nash

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Harry Potter and the Cardigan of Doom! 30:18

4y ago30:18

30:18

Professor Donald McQueen learns to control the Ear-Trumpet of Death, and tries to pursue the mystery of the Codex Assinorum. But he is distracted by the doings of his embarrassing older brother Starwheel (who wishes to be a star of the musical theatre), the continuing saga of the world's most fragrant vampire, and the thoughts of his beloved cat ..…

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Lets talk about Apologetics 52:17

4y ago52:17

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Apologetics is the art and science of defending the integrity of God's testimony. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absalom-shakur/support

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No Quarter for the Blue Menace! 31:39

4+ y ago31:39

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Welcome back to Timor Mortis College, Noxford, where Professor McQueen pursues the bibliographical mystery of the Codex Assinorum while continuing to be distracted by the ear-trumpet of Death, through which he hears of foul-mouthed wombles, windy vampires, monstrous Archers and superhuman chavs. Parental advisory: A little strong language can be he…

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The Ear-trumpet of Death! 30:14

4+ y ago30:14

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McQueen discovers the ear-trumpet of Death, and begins his adventures in the worlds it opens up to him, in the past, the future and in other realities, while pursuing his true destiny as the explicator of the mysterious Codex Assinorum. Exclamation marks abound! Written and performed by Paul W. Nash.…

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Unfashionable? jot&tittle 10:26

5+ y ago10:26

10:26

does it honestly matter how well we are dressed when we attend church when we stand before God and its sanctuary? Is it scriptural to say that God cares about how we appear externally before him. In my opinion the sackcloth and Ashes where the best apparel on Earth that a man could present himself to God. It is the image of sackcloth and Ashes that…

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Bibliographic illusions 21:40

5+ y ago21:40

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..."but the bible has been corrupted over time, it's been tampered with by man". On this episode I address this common error. More than any other paradoxical discrepancy, i've encountered this one the most. The evidence for what I like to call 'faultless transmission' is organically quintessential.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotif…

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Evilution: jot&tittle 8:49

5+ y ago8:49

8:49

Carbon 14 and Deism. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absalom-shakur/support

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Mohammad's credibility at Hira 27:14

5+ y ago27:14

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If a man's testimony is only valid in the presence of two Witnesses or more how did Muhammad Escape this credibility test?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absalom-shakur/support

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Tangle with a rabbi: jot&tittle 8:10

5+ y ago8:10

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Recollection on a conversation I had with a Jewish rabbi concerning Moses usage of the word Echod versus Yahid in reference to the ontological nature of God.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/absalom-shakur/support

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1 - The Bibliographical Evidence Test 7:07

6y ago7:07

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1 - The Bibliographical Evidence Test by My ApologiesBy My Apologies

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Introduction 1:40

6y ago1:40

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This is an introduction to what is to come. Go to MyApologies.net to stay connected. Episode 1 to release on SoundCloud and iTunes within the next couple of weeks!By My Apologies

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F. Christian Thompson and Thomas Pape Systema Dipterorum: Sherborn’s critical influence in getting information control over a megadiverse group

12y ago

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The order Diptera (Insecta), flies, is a megadiverse group, representing some 15% or more of the known species of organisms. Scientific names are tags to concepts (hypotheses), called species, by which we organize our knowledge of biodiversity. Our Systema Dipterorum provides an index to all scientific names related to flies, so access to our knowl…

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Edward Dickinson– Reinforcing the foundations: Filling in the bibliographic gaps in the historical legacy

12y ago

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Ornithological nomenclature is based on the bibliographic legacy from Charles Davies Sherborn, working in the Natural History Museum, London, and from Charles Wallace Richmond, working at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Despite their significant foundations, a complete data series has not yet been achieved. Gaps in their original cove…

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Gordon McOuat: Naming and Necessity: Sherborn’s Context: Cataloguing Nature

12+ y ago

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By the late 19th Century, storms plaguing early Victorian systematics and nomenclature seemed to have abated. Vociferous disputes over radical renaming, the world shaking clash of all-encompassing procrustean systems, struggles over centres of authority, and the issues of language and meaning had now been settled by the institution of a stable impe…

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Charles Davies Sherborn and The Indexer’s Club

13y ago

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Charles Davies Sherborn was an indexer. And he followed a long line of indexers. And a longer line of indexers followed him. They/we are all members of ‘The Indexer’s Club’. A club of obsessed individuals who, for some weird reason, find it necessary to not only facilitate a semblance of order, but to make sometimes incredibly huge amounts of infor…

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What's in a name? Attenborough & Fortey on animals

13y ago

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With his delight and enthusiasm for biodiversity, Sir David shares some of his favourite encounters with animals. Prof. Fortey explains why scientific names are more than just labels, with stories of trilobites and field adventures. This was a fundraiser for the ICZN - we thank you for your support. Please consider making a further donation. For in…

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LibVibe - 3 June 2008

16+ y ago

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Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Library will not privatize; Library director's job in jeopardy (1, 2); Did he spray toes at the library?; Library has turned into a shelter for the homeless; Library-a-Go-Go (1, 2); Central library turns new page.By LibVibe

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LibVibe - 21 May 2008

16+ y ago

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Click here to listen to the six-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Library: a study in bad behavior (1, 2); Council to reconsider policy on porn filters at libraries; Grand jury urges library chief's ouster over alleged billing scheme; Council members say votes are there to save library branches.…

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LibVibe - 15 May 2008

16+ y ago

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Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Congressman takes aim at Second Life in libraries (1, 2); Downtown library plan scrapped in favor of luxury hotel; Arson at library; Cuts may add layer of dust to library shelves; Man charged with stealing $24K in library books and CDs; Library gets $25M donation.…

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LibVibe - 8 May 2008

16+ y ago

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Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. New ALA president-elect tells LibVibe - and you - about the impact she hopes to make Stories reported: Library cuts 94 part-time jobs; Penguin tale tops list of challenged books (1, 2); Library patron arrested after bomb threat (1, 2); Town library picking up the pieces; Camila Alire electe…

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LibVibe - 1 May 2008

16+ y ago

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Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Patron beaten, raped outside library (1, 2, 3); District to lay off 70-plus at school; District seeks alternatives to plan to eliminate librarians (1, 2); New ARL executive director announced; Library keeps storehouse of world news stories on film (story, library).…

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LibVibe - 17 April 2008

16+ y ago

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Click here to listen to the seven-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: State of Libraries (1, 2); Officials: library cuts devastating (1, 2, 3, 4); Library visitor arrested in child porn probe; Librarians target of ID theft; Library of Congress Experience (1, 2); Library of Congress partners with History Channel; Seattle City Librarian resig…

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