As spotted by swankyfunk
Harriet Hayes and George Luz on TV in the same show? Damn, I may have to watch this.
Really interesting discussion of the practice in the UK of paying authors royalties of books taken out of libraries. I haven't read the comments since yesterday, but I'm surprised that no one has brought up the old privacy bugbear as another reason it wouldn't fly in the United States. (I know I have actual librarians on my friendslist, and my sadly limited exposure to this discourse is all from my ill-fated attempts to work for the ALA, but it is interesting, and one reason I loved the idea of working for the ALA was how subversive and stubborn they are about free speech and universal access to information.)
Bishop V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire, the only openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, has been asked to give the invocation at the first official inaugural activity, a welcome event with the president-elect on Sunday afternoon on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Really interesting discussion of the practice in the UK of paying authors royalties of books taken out of libraries. I haven't read the comments since yesterday, but I'm surprised that no one has brought up the old privacy bugbear as another reason it wouldn't fly in the United States. (I know I have actual librarians on my friendslist, and my sadly limited exposure to this discourse is all from my ill-fated attempts to work for the ALA, but it is interesting, and one reason I loved the idea of working for the ALA was how subversive and stubborn they are about free speech and universal access to information.)
Bishop V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire, the only openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, has been asked to give the invocation at the first official inaugural activity, a welcome event with the president-elect on Sunday afternoon on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.