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"Bookhunter" interview

My friend and co-worker Laural Winter interviews Jason Shiga, the author of Bookhunter, my favorite graphic novel. Bookhunter is the story of how the Oakland Public Library's detective squad and SWAT team cracked a 1973 book theft case. If you find the idea of a public library

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Demonstrating commitment

A point often made in defense of the requirement that librarians get a master's degree in library science and the recommendation that they remain current members of the American Library Association is that these two acts "demonstrate commitment" to the profession. If demonstrating commitment is the

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