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Peter Gutsche<p>… Indeed when I made a pilgrimage to his grave during a 1996 ski vacation in Austria, I discovered that his freethinking didn’t go down well in his home village either: … the small town of Alpbach has buried their most famous citizen ever in a quite modest grave right at the edge of the cemetery.”</p><p>2/2</p><p><a href="https://sueden.social/tags/austria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>austria</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/%C3%96sterreich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Österreich</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Zivilcourage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zivilcourage</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/VergesseneHelden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VergesseneHelden</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/NaziWiderstand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaziWiderstand</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/NaziResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaziResistance</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a></p>
Peter Gutsche<p>I can’t resist quoting this passage from Max Tegmark's book „Our Mathematical Universe“ (Penguin Books 2014) about the great physicist <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/ErwinSchr%C3%B6dinger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ErwinSchrödinger</span></a>:</p><p>„After getting Max Planck’s job as professor in Berlin, one of the most prestigious posts in the world, he gave it up because he wouldn’t tolerate Nazi persecution against his Jewish colleagues. … </p><p>1/2</p><p><a href="https://sueden.social/tags/austria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>austria</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/%C3%96sterreich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Österreich</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Zivilcourage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zivilcourage</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/VergesseneHelden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VergesseneHelden</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/NaziWiderstand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaziWiderstand</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/NaziResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaziResistance</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a></p>
ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman<p>Becky Calzada, Val Edwards and Maegan Coffin Heindel offer an update on the intellectual freedom landscape and provide some guidance to library teams faced with both surprise and anticipated challenges. <a href="https://alastore.ala.org/IFnav" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">alastore.ala.org/IFnav</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/intellectualfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intellectualfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/bookbans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookbans</span></a></p>
ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman<p>Becky Calzada, Val Edwards and Maegan Coffin Heindel are the authors of the forthcoming book "Prepared Libraries, Empowered Teams: A Workbook for Navigating Intellectual Freedom Challenges Together." We asked them to update us on the intellectual freedom landscape and provide some guidance to library teams faced with both surprise and anticipated challenges. <a href="https://alastore.ala.org/IFnav" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">alastore.ala.org/IFnav</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/bookbans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookbans</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/intellectualfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intellectualfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a></p>
ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman<p>In a time where an assortment of <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> is readily available to anyone with an internet connection, what drives the desire for <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> and <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/bookbanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookbanning</span></a>? Emily J.M. Knox investigates.</p><p>Register now for this *free* event on Thu, September 14, 4:30 PM ET: <a href="https://libraries.smith.edu/news/2023/09/discussion-book-banning-and-culture-wars-september-14" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">libraries.smith.edu/news/2023/</span><span class="invisible">09/discussion-book-banning-and-culture-wars-september-14</span></a></p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/intellectualfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intellectualfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/librarianship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>librarianship</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/bookbans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookbans</span></a></p>
ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman<p>"The traditional image of a <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a> as a building in which silence should reign belies its true role as an access point for free speech and fresh concepts that can be both eye-opening and controversial." </p><p><a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/8/31/23851186/library-bomb-threats-oak-park-park-ridge-morton-grove-editorial" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chicago.suntimes.com/2023/8/31</span><span class="invisible">/23851186/library-bomb-threats-oak-park-park-ridge-morton-grove-editorial</span></a></p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/publiclibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publiclibraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/intellectualfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intellectualfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/freedomofspeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedomofspeech</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/ALA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ALA</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/librarianship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>librarianship</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Librarians</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/train" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>train</span></a> to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/defend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defend</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fight</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BookBans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookBans</span></a> at <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chicago</span></a> conference - AP - <a href="https://scnow.com/news/librarians-train-to-defend-intellectual-freedom-and-fight-book-bans-at-chicago-conference/article_47ceb142-c859-576f-87d3-075cb78c76dd.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scnow.com/news/librarians-trai</span><span class="invisible">n-to-defend-intellectual-freedom-and-fight-book-bans-at-chicago-conference/article_47ceb142-c859-576f-87d3-075cb78c76dd.html</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CivilLiberties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilLiberties</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/harassment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>harassment</span></a></p>
ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman<p>"We live in an extremely conservative community. Sexual health is simply not discussed. The result is an antiquated mentality even within the library."</p><p>Does your <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a> provide information about <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a>? If not, it may be attributed to abortion stigma. Read a guest post by Barbara A. Alvarez: <a href="https://www.alastore.ala.org/alvarezblog" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">alastore.ala.org/alvarezblog</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CultureWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CultureWar</span></a> in the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/stacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stacks</span></a>: <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Librarians</span></a> marshal against rising <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>book</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/bans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bans</span></a>. Facing <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/smear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>smear</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/campaigns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>campaigns</span></a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DeathThreats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeathThreats</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>librarians</span></a> are on the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/frontlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>frontlines</span></a> of what they call an urgent <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/battle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>battle</span></a> for <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/IntellectualFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntellectualFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>librarians</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> not <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/SchoolLibrarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolLibrarians</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PublicSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSchools</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ReadingIsFundamental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReadingIsFundamental</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ALA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ALA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BannedBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BannedBooks</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/03/02/culture-war-stacks-librarians-marshal-against-rising-book-bans/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/national-se</span><span class="invisible">curity/2023/03/02/culture-war-stacks-librarians-marshal-against-rising-book-bans/</span></a>?</p>
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