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Uncontrolled Vocabulary #35 - Pulling the wool over everybody’s eyes

By Greg | March 26, 2008

Uncontrolled Vocabulary #35 is now available for download. Here’s a direct link to the mp3.

You can subscribe to the podcast (as well as this blog) via the following feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/uncontrolledvocabulary

On the call:

Greg Schwartz, Louisville Free Public Library
Christa Burns, Nebraska Library Commission
Laura Carscaddon, University of Arizona
Connie Crosby, Leisure Girl
Laura Crossett, Park County (WY) Library System
Ryan Deschamps, Halifax Public Library
Kerry Howell, Cleveland area librarian
David Rothman, Community General Hospital Medical Library
Michael Sauers, Nebraska Library Commission

Links to the show topics:

1. TN Library Association Criticizes Memphis Mayor for Hiring Nonlibrarian Leaders (Library Journal)
Memphis Mayor Announces Closings of Five Library Branches (AL Online)
Mayor Willie Herenton to Resign, Effective July 31st (Memphis Daily Flyer)
Herenton says he’ll stay put in mayor’s office if he doesn’t get city schools’ superintendent job (commercialappeal.com)

2. Library Sued For Restricting Internet Time (InformationWeek)

3. No MySpace, Facebook at Mishawaka Library (Tame the Web)

4. If it quacks like a librarian… (The Liminal Librarian)

5. Sexual content law irks booksellers (Indiana Star)
Full-text of the proposed legislation (pdf - in.gov)

6. Time to pass the Carnival torch (InfoSciPhi)

Topics: Episodes |

5 Responses to “Uncontrolled Vocabulary #35 - Pulling the wool over everybody’s eyes”

  1. Open Stacks » Blog Archive » M. Sauers on equity and reciprocity Says:
    March 27th, 2008 at 11:51 am

    [...] night, during the taping of episode 35 of Uncontrolled Vocabulary, Michael Sauers discussed his unhappiness with libraries that introduce additional barriers to [...]

  2. The Liminal Librarian » Blog Archive » Who is a librarian? Links Says:
    March 27th, 2008 at 1:30 pm

    [...] Uncontrolled Vocabulary #35 - Uncontrolled Vocabulary [...]

  3. Dean Says:
    March 27th, 2008 at 2:54 pm

    Hi Uncontrolled,
    Listened to the mp3 of the program - enjoyed it. There’s nothing like a controversy to expand one’s networks (and friends? :)

    Dean
    (not an alias, I promise)

  4. davidrothman.net » Blog Archive » Sauers on “media equity” and “library reciprocity” Says:
    March 28th, 2008 at 1:24 pm

    [...] so enjoyed how he spoke about these issues on Uncontrolled Vocabulary the other night that I asked Michael Sauers to blog about them…and he [...]

  5. Greg Says:
    March 29th, 2008 at 11:46 pm

    Hey Dean, thanks for tuning in! Join us on the call next time, if the feeling moves you.

    Cheers,
    Greg

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