October 1999: Like Belle, Librarians Do a Little of Everything

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How Do You Like Your Librarianship: Straight-up or Blended?

Is blended librarianship another fad in a long list of them, or is it a new trick for old dogs?

Reading Is, Like, You Know, Sooooo Gross!

“Huge Decline in Book Reading” ran one headline. “Cultural Atrophy!” read another. “Study Links Drop in Test Scores to a Decline Spent in Reading” ran one for the “Duh!” award. “Americans are Closing the Book on Reading” said one, vying for the pun-acious trophy.