The Chronicle of Higher Education

Young Librarians, Talkin' 'Bout Their Generation

Up-and-comers discuss what will change and what needs to change

Most people are familiar with the stereotype of librarians. They are twenty- or thirtysomethings, with tattoos, cat's-eye glasses, and vintage clothes, schmoozing with famous authors, and playing DJ at parties in Brooklyn.

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