<div dir="ltr"><b>[Hi All, just thought I would share my newest blog post with you.]</b><br><br>I encounter many (often young) librarians in real life and online. One of the most frequent things people tell me is, "How come you are so free with your speech? I could never talk about those things--I would get fired." or more often, "...I would never land a job!" <br><br><br>It is striking that librarians consider themselves defenders of free speech and intellectual freedom, but that the above sentiment is held by so many librarians. <br><br>Why are librarians scared to speak about important issues?<br><br>You can read the rest of the post here if you like: <br><br><a href="http://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/2015/05/free-speech-should-be-for-librarians-too.html">http://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/2015/05/free-speech-should-be-for-librarians-too.html </a> <div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Respectfully, </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Max Macias <br><br>--<br><br>The ideas expressed in these emails in no way represent any organization's viewpoints, or opinions. The opinions, ideas and reflections are my own personal intellectual property.<br><br><br><br><br><a href="http://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/">http://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/</a><br><br><br>Twitter feed:<br><br><a href="http://twitter.com/maxmacias">http://twitter.com/maxmacias</a>
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