HSL Staff Blog: 33 Reasons Why Libraries and Librarians are Still Extremely Important

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January 31, 2007

33 Reasons Why Libraries and Librarians are Still Extremely Important

Jonathan pointed this article out to me:

Are Librarians Totally Obsolete?

I especially enjoy the heading for #23: The Internet is a mess.

Posted by pricek at January 31, 2007 10:56 AM

Comments

Great article, thanks for sharing.

I thought it was particularly good at pointing out the value of libraries in a digital world, rather than seeing the two in opposition.

Posted by: janeblum at January 31, 2007 01:36 PM

So true...so true!

Posted by: schnitzr at January 31, 2007 03:20 PM

Thanks for posting this article, Kelly. I'm preparing for a class on health information on the Internet and am planning to use some of the points in my presentation slides.

Posted by: nallee at February 2, 2007 01:28 PM