Happy Indigenous People’s Day! Our Tribal Libraries, Archives, and Museums Project is building close relationships with Indigenous communities in the Midwest – and now the program has new leadership. Find out more in our latest article: ow.ly/mYUp50PUGBG

Marsha Brielmann, 73, of Haddam, died at home on Nov 17, 2023, after battling pancreatic cancer for 8 months #fullyvaccinated Marsha was a cherished preschool teacher at the Haddam Cooperative Nursery School for over 47 years.

I am SO EXCITED to be part of this amazing collection. Along with J. E. Kearns I provided the faux auction cataloging for a series of books and esoteric objects described by some of the best weird fiction authors out there. Preorder here--it's a banger! pspublishing.co.uk/the-dagon-coll…

But the Girl is out in the US today :). It's a book about Plath and academia and immigrant families. It was acquired by @blgtylr which means you have to read it.

"When I read this quote I stopped and wished my grandmothers were here. I wish they could have given me this advice in person when we were on our journey." —@mandyrobek enjoyembracelearning.substack.com/p/louder-than-…

This survey is still open. It is about native seed sourcing for restoration, focused on California and 8 midwest states. Please share with relevant colleagues, or take the survey if it applies to you! THANKS!

🚨Come and work with me! My research team is looking for a postdoc with background in qualitative and/or mixed methods. Our project. The position will involve working on research studies related to housing and school policy. The position can be remote or LA based. More info 👇🏾

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I would like to take a moment to point out that June is also Indigenous History Month and it’s so important we don’t forget this. Indigenous people are still suffering from the effects of residential schools and are constantly experiencing systemic oppression.

Olaf Bisschoff, The Library of Babel (Jorge Luis Borges, 1941).

A ridiculously lucky and neat find in a Half-Price Books: a book on radiochemistry which belonged to George Kistiskowsky. Yes, the George Kistiakowsky who designed the explosive lenses of Fat Man at Los Alamos and was Eisenhower’s chief science advisor.

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A big thank you to Sarah Smellie for reaching out and discussing how the loss of the daily print version of the The Telegram will effect archival collections and the preservation of our history/culture ctvnews.ca/canada/as-newf…

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Severely disabled, homeless and really ill. I have so many Dr's, appointments & surgeries. We desperately need to get our van running safely. Please help us if you can. Thank you for your kindness 🙏🏻 ko-fi.com/stardrifter42/…

The best thing about getting cash for Christmas? If you don’t like it you can exchange it for goods and services.

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