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Libraries Not Doing Pride Displays Say They ‘Shouldn’t Be Judged’
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Libraries Not Doing Pride Displays Say They ‘Shouldn’t Be Judged’

Public records show dozens of libraries have self-censored to avoid attracting negative attention.
Are Public Libraries Becoming Children’s Libraries?
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Are Public Libraries Becoming Children’s Libraries?

Books written for younger audiences are being relocated to adult sections at alarming rates. We asked experts to predict what that means for the rest of us.
‘BLOCKADE’: The Right Is Using AI Content Scanners to Try to Supercharge Book Banning
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‘BLOCKADE’: The Right Is Using AI Content Scanners to Try to Supercharge Book Banning

Groups that challenge books have begun using Gemini, ChatGPT, xAI, and other AI tools to try to get books banned.
The Last Video Rental Store Is Your Public Library
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The Last Video Rental Store Is Your Public Library

Audio-visual librarians are quietly amassing large physical media collections amid the IP disputes threatening select availability.
AI Is Supercharging the War on Libraries, Education, and Human Knowledge
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AI Is Supercharging the War on Libraries, Education, and Human Knowledge

"Fascism and AI, whether or not they have the same goals, they sure are working to accelerate one another."
Libraries Scramble for Books After Giant Distributor Shuts Down
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Libraries Scramble for Books After Giant Distributor Shuts Down

Why it might have been and may continue to be harder to get new releases from your local library.