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Lib Free or Die w/librarypunk

Pod Damn America

CHAPTER

Challenging Librarianship: A Call for Advocacy

This chapter explores the obstacles faced by the New York Public Library in opposing austerity measures and the critical role of librarians in advocating for civil liberties. It critiques the romanticized view of librarianship by emphasizing accountability and the colonial influences embedded in library structures. Additionally, the episode discusses the complexities of copyright in the digital age and encourages audience engagement through various platforms.

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