Among the week's headlines: a congressional hearing in support of book bans; more librarian blowback for Scholastic Book Fairs over its optional collection of diverse books; and the Urban Library Council issues a report on AI in libraries. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-10-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
While working on a recent story about hate speech spread by telephone in the ’60s and ’70s, I came across an interesting book that had been digitized by Google Books. Unfortunately, while it was a transcript of a Congressional hearing, and therefore should be in the public domain and not subject... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2018-04-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Judiciary Subcommittee considers whether or not it should extend the First Sale Doctrine to include ebooks and other digital media. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]