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<p class="MsoNormal">Writer/journalist (and fellow Northwesterner!) Anne Helen Petersen published an interesting piece yesterday titled “The Librarians Are Not Okay,” which was adapted from the closing keynote talk she gave for a recent academic library conference
(but as she points out, this piece reflects/is informed by library workers on all levels and folks in other frontline occupations right now, too).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://annehelen.substack.com/p/the-librarians-are-not-okay?s=r">https://annehelen.substack.com/p/the-librarians-are-not-okay?s=r</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Ross Fuqua, MA, MLIS (he/him)
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