Hey Librarians…Talking Points Memo is looking for information about anything that might have been cancelled today by the #IMLS doge takeover. #Libraries.
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/doge-hits-the-institute-of-museum-and-library-services
My kid tells me that I'm “...in my Bob Dylan phase…”
Maybe she's not entirely wrong.
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Good and bad, I define these terms
Quite clear, no doubt, somehow
Ah, but I was so much older then
I’m younger than that now
—Bob Dylan, My Back Pages
Looks like they came for the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) this evening.
It's true, our book is out! You should totally follow the link below and go order it. It's really amazing and would be a great distraction from *waves hands around frantically*
https://mastodon.social/@pomerantz/114106829789035350
My ads on Facebook are a non-stop stream of gun accessories: holsters, speed loaders, cleaning kits, just gun content.
I have all my settings on FB to not track/use any personal information for ad services, so I guess this is what being a 50 year old male southerner is in the eyes of capitalism?
My new book with Jeffery Pomerantz (@pomerantz) comes out in ONE WEEK!
_Standards_ from MIT Press officially hits shelves on March 4. Get your copy now!
A reminder that my book Standards, written with Jeff Pomerantz and published by MIT Press, comes out in TWO WEEKS!
Order your copy now!
This is a fantastic summary/overview thread of important archival work going on now
https://social.coop/@edsu/114019056235903952