He is also the author of Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge. Richard Ovenden is the 25th Bodley's Librarian, director of libraries at the University of Oxford. Those serious matters were described in a talk entitled Libraries as Defenders of Open Society that Ovenden gave at the Toronto Public Library in February 2023 as part of its Freedom to Read Week. The idea that we are engaged in serious matters for the sake of society needs to be shouted out." "Anybody who's worked in libraries knows this has almost certainly never been true, and it's certainly not true today. librarian Richard Ovenden is determined to counter. These are the tired stereotypes of his profession which U.K.
Stern-faced floor monitors shushing visitors. Professional introverts, walled off behind books. Ideas 53:59 The Librarian Who Won’t Stay Quiet
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