Monthly Archives: September 2017

Here’s an article on the work that archivists do. It’s on the long side, but I found it very interesting. I especially appreciated this: “Lannon said that Google had changed the way people sought information. “They only want information based on the information they think they want,” he said. As a rule, he said, archivists […]

As I have mentioned, we have two different household helpers who come, not on the same day.  One of them is because we need her.  Well, we really, really do better with her here, and also, now that I am working in the high school library four hours every day,and the Cherub and I walk […]

An Ivy League Professor on What the Campus Conversation on Race Gets Wrong: * “I think the European colonization of the world left a lot of bodies lying around, but I also think it was a necessary stepping stone to the modern globalized civilization that we enjoy. But these aren’t conversations we actually have. On […]