The Unbearable Ironies of Libraries in Wartime
Things Librarians Look At.
When I started as a clerk at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh- East Liberty, I had no idea that being a librarian was a thing. I just needed a job. I didn’t even care about libraries!
It is totally a thing. We do things like this. And there are lists like this. Even Legos!
Here are some funny yet informative things librarians look at (during lunch breaks of course.)
Sometimes books need to be thrown away. Sometimes a librarian can’t do it. These are the (often unintentional) hilarious results.
It’s exactly what it sounds like. Sexy pictures of all things book-related. Unlike regular porn, this will lead to DIY projects.
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Stunning Photographs of the Most Beautiful Libraries in the World
I love libraries and below are some of the world’s very best as photographed by British academic Dr James Campbell:
The grand Mafra Palace Library, in Mafra, Portugal
The Codrington Library was built to house the thousands of books at All Souls College in Oxford
Biblioteca Joanina, in Coimbra, Portugal
George Peabody Library, Baltimore
Admont Abbey in Austria
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Amber Nicole Brooks 