Pop-Up libraries help to build community and provide a way to share resources. Street librarians Adam Wiesehan and Margaret Day offer tips on hosting your own. Read more »
Libraries are set up to be top-down lending institutions, but could they become peer-to-peer hubs for the sharing economy? One librarian says yes, and tells how. Read more »
Public libraries are a quintessential sharing institution – a center where citizens access free information and engage in lifelong learning Read more »
An interview with librarian Lauren Britton Smedley from the Fayetteville Free Library, which is adding a Fab Lab to its community offerings. Read more »
Responses from authors, publishers, artists, zinemakers, and other Occupy Wall Street supporters whose books were seized during the raid. Post will continue to update as news comes in and additional responses are received. Read more »
Are you/do you know authors, artists or publishers whose books or zines were raided by the police last night at Occupy Wall Street? I'm soliciting responses to compile in a post for Shareable. Read more »
What makes a library a library? The obvious answer is books, but that question is getting trickier. Is a library without books still a library? One school says yes. Read more »
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