The Library Is a Library Like Atmosphere

A library is a public space for common knowledge and for community, but you could also take a piece of it back home in your backpack. The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man, T.S. Eliot said. When I was a little kid, I spent most of my time in the children's room, in the basement, where the librarian was named Mrs. Noise who told everyone to be quiet. Now, when I go to a library reading room, it's a big library. Rugged carpet, hip-high shelves, pint-sized chairs, stuffed animals. This is so cute. It's like puppet