Library Link of the Day
October 2025
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- 'Reading Rainbow' to return, with viral librarian Mychal Threets as its host [NBC News]
- Federal judge says "government speech" allows libraries to censor LGBTQ+ books [LGBTQ Nation]
- 'A tool in the fight against Amazon': independent bookshops to begin selling ebooks [The Guardian]
- Weber State cracks down on censorship conference [KSL]
- Fraud, AI slop and huge profits: is science publishing broken? [The Guardian]
- Scientific Journals in the Hot Seat [Inside Higher Ed]
- The speech wars come for Wikipedia [Politico]
- Instead of librarians, schools staff libraries with teachers, aides- or close them [Times Union]
- Libraries Look to Fill the Gap Left by Baker & Taylor [Publishers Weekly]
- The Digital Opaque: Refusing the Biomedical Object [In the Library with the Lead Pipe]
- For the Federal Workers [Library Journal]
- AI Slop Is Destroying The Internet [Kurzgesagt]
- Libraries Can't Get Their Loaned Books Back Because of Trump's Tariffs [404 Media]
- Campbell County to Pay $700K to Ousted Library Director in Settlement [Cowboy State Daily]
- City Implements New Approval Process for Library Displays [Memphis Flyer]
- A digital dark age? The people rescuing forgotten knowledge trapped on old floppy disks [BBC]
- The Pushkin job: unmasking the thieves behind an international rare books heist [The Guardian]
- Presidential Libraries [Last Week Tonight with John Oliver]
- The fight against book bans by public school librarians shown in new documentary [PBS News Weekend]
- In rural America, scarce doctors battle misinformation as they practice medicine [NPR]
- Trump Presidential Library nonprofit dissolved just before Miami land transfer [The Miami Times]
- 'I feel like a spy.' In Mike Miles' HISD, teachers and students say reading books is a secret plot [Houston Chronicle]
- Indiana University fires student newspaper adviser who refused to block news stories [Associated Press]
- Why this library e-book app is turning to AI [Tech Brew]
- Wisconsin woman challenges prison's book ban after warden blocks humorous gift [TMJ4]
- How to spot fake scientists and stop them from publishing papers [Nature]
- Books about race and gender to be returned to school libraries on some military bases [NPR]
- AI tools combat paper mill fraud in scientific publishing as peer review system struggles [Chemistry World]
- Federal judge says Texas law requiring book ratings is unconstitutional [KUT News]
- "No, wait, avoid wiki" - Elon Musk's Grokipedia is biased AI slop [The Decoder]
- Academic Publishing Keeps Getting More Expensive. Some Harvard Scholars Want to Make It Free. [The Harvard Crimson]
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