Vast Active Library and Information Science blog. From a recent library science graduate in Wellington, New Zealand. A focus on reference and current awareness tools and issues, especially free, web-based resources.

 
India's Frontline magazine has an interview with David S. Magier of Columbia University Libraries. Magier talks about the need for librarians in the digital age, the value of open access journals, problems with library funding post-9/11, and the ways in which technologies such as microfiche and the internet are opening up rare and unique collections to a wider audience.

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