"I try to read no less than 55 books a year, I'm trying to reach 100 generally a year," she says. "One of my favorite books was a book by AS, Buy It, B-Y-A-T-T, named Possession." She also recommends Jane Austen's Emma and an archivist who smuggles rare pornography into Italy for the nuns in her library.
Susan Currie has 40 years of experience as a senior librarian and administrator. She worked for close to thirty years in academic libraries and knows a profound amount about information and how it's managed in society. This week we talk about how the internet has changed people's relationships with information, how librarians can help people find information in the digital age, how librarians can help people be less biased researchers and the generational differences between young and old in consuming and managing information.
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