Please see below the very timely and keen analysis about the recent unjust firings at the Library of Congress written by Dr. Anita Coleman on her blog Infophilia: A Positive Psychology of Information…also some additional material. (Her blog features a wealth of thought-provoking content about the social, cultural, and historical aspects of information…be sure to sign up for her future blog posts while there!)
1). Thank you, Dr. Carla Hayden: 14th Librarian of Congress
https://infophilia.substack.com/p/thank-you-dr-carla-hayden
2). The Future of public knowledge: an investigation into the motivations behind the recent firings at the Library of Congress
https://infophilia.substack.com/p/the-future-of-knowledge
3). Cultivating civic infophilia: protecting public knowledge by practicing freedom of expression
https://infophilia.substack.com/p/cultivate-civic-infophilia
4) Serendipity’s charm: “major changes start with small beginnings” (“whole book” approach to cataloging)