Episode 0 - The Pilot

Possible topics:

1. Libraries of Alexandria burn all the time - a commentary on the lack of attention paid to digital preservation 

2. Library task force: Unblock only appropriate Web sites (May 22) - The situation regarding access to porn at Central Library of Rochester

See also Economy loses if library loses funding - Commentary by Sanford Shapiro, Friends group board member...fascinating comments

Library will censor Web viewing (May 24) - "But city, county boards at odds, leaving results of policy unclear"

3. Staffers fear library's too pop-fixated (May 23 - Sacramento Bee)

Buzzkill 2.0 (Blyberg responds)

4. Stony Brook posts personal info by mistake (May 21 - Newsday.com)

5. Gilbert library to be first to drop Dewey Decimal (May 30 - Arizona Republic)

"This story is just another example of librarians eating their young, so to speak. By moving to the bookstore model, libraries just feed the belief that they serve no other purpose." - Comment from Barry5309

Dewey… or Don’t We? (Emily Clasper at Library Revolution responds - it's no big deal)

6. Bookstore owner burns books in protest (May 28 - AP via CNN)

7 and on:

Recent ALA elections?

The Minneapolis-Hennepin merger

LiB talks about the dilution of social networks

Internet Librarian 2007 Advanced Program

Mahalo?