Donna Bourne-Tyson
@wishkamalawon24.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Retired Canadian librarian. All about inclusivity, sharing knowledge and living equitably on a healthy planet.
It’s Hard to Be Human
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It’s Hard to Be Human
Being human feels harder than it should be.
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October 26, 2025 at 1:14 PM
It’s Hard to Be Human
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@arl.org responds to the news about Dr. Carla Hayden from the Library of Congress.
Read our full statement: 🔗https://www.arl.org/news/arl-comments-on-the-dismissal-of-dr-carla-hayden-from-the-library-of-congress/
#ARLStatements #ARLUpdates @librarycongress.bsky.social
Read our full statement: 🔗https://www.arl.org/news/arl-comments-on-the-dismissal-of-dr-carla-hayden-from-the-library-of-congress/
#ARLStatements #ARLUpdates @librarycongress.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
@arl.org responds to the news about Dr. Carla Hayden from the Library of Congress.
Read our full statement: 🔗https://www.arl.org/news/arl-comments-on-the-dismissal-of-dr-carla-hayden-from-the-library-of-congress/
#ARLStatements #ARLUpdates @librarycongress.bsky.social
Read our full statement: 🔗https://www.arl.org/news/arl-comments-on-the-dismissal-of-dr-carla-hayden-from-the-library-of-congress/
#ARLStatements #ARLUpdates @librarycongress.bsky.social
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📣 Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day!
CARL and @arl.org are celebrating by spotlighting how libraries can advance digital access and inclusion.🌍📚
🔗 Explore resources and see how your library can support: www.carl-abrc.ca/news/canadia...
Join the global conversation using #GAAD !
CARL and @arl.org are celebrating by spotlighting how libraries can advance digital access and inclusion.🌍📚
🔗 Explore resources and see how your library can support: www.carl-abrc.ca/news/canadia...
Join the global conversation using #GAAD !
Canadian and US Research Libraries Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day - Canadian Association of Research Libraries
May 15, 2025, Ottawa (Ontario) and Washington (DC) – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) are taking the opportunity of the 14th annual...
www.carl-abrc.ca
May 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
📣 Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day!
CARL and @arl.org are celebrating by spotlighting how libraries can advance digital access and inclusion.🌍📚
🔗 Explore resources and see how your library can support: www.carl-abrc.ca/news/canadia...
Join the global conversation using #GAAD !
CARL and @arl.org are celebrating by spotlighting how libraries can advance digital access and inclusion.🌍📚
🔗 Explore resources and see how your library can support: www.carl-abrc.ca/news/canadia...
Join the global conversation using #GAAD !
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SAVE THE DATE for our annual plant sale.
April 9, 2025 at 12:54 PM
SAVE THE DATE for our annual plant sale.
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📜 #Navy #USNavy #Veterans #USN #NavyChief
👉 🤔 List of Books Removed from USNA Library
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👉 🤔 List of Books Removed from USNA Library
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List of Books Removed from USNA Library
Third Reich Here is the full list of books removed from the U.S. Naval Academy’s library collection March 31-April 1
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April 4, 2025 at 10:29 PM
📜 #Navy #USNavy #Veterans #USN #NavyChief
👉 🤔 List of Books Removed from USNA Library
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👉 🤔 List of Books Removed from USNA Library
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Hey #booklovers and wanna be #bibliophiles - Here's a list of 381 books to buy, download, or borrow. #amreading #bookstoread #BooksWorthReading #books
The Navy releases a list of 381 books removed from the Naval Academy’s library. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
The Navy releases a list of 381 books removed from the Naval Academy’s library. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
Trump Administration: Live Updates and Latest News
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April 5, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Hey #booklovers and wanna be #bibliophiles - Here's a list of 381 books to buy, download, or borrow. #amreading #bookstoread #BooksWorthReading #books
The Navy releases a list of 381 books removed from the Naval Academy’s library. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
The Navy releases a list of 381 books removed from the Naval Academy’s library. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
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We need a #RevoltingLibrarians mass movement to curb the epistemic violence currently unfolding across US institutions, which impacts global knowledge justice landscapes through #InformationImperialism. Excellent analysis by Mike Olsen. #CritLib #CritCat #EpistemicJustice #Libraries #NotNeutral
Guest Post — Classification as Colonization: The Hidden Politics of Library Catalogs scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/03/25/g...
Guest Post - Classification as Colonization: The Hidden Politics of Library Catalogs - The Scholarly Kitchen
The renaming of "Mount Denali" and "Gulf of Mexico" to the politically loaded “Mount McKinley" and "Gulf of America" reveal the naked truth of what cataloging has always been: a battlefield where mean...
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March 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
We need a #RevoltingLibrarians mass movement to curb the epistemic violence currently unfolding across US institutions, which impacts global knowledge justice landscapes through #InformationImperialism. Excellent analysis by Mike Olsen. #CritLib #CritCat #EpistemicJustice #Libraries #NotNeutral
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Buy Canadian only
March 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Buy Canadian only
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Yes they are doing such good work because books like Julianne Moore's 'Freckles' about a child learning to love herself is detrimental to American society. What a bunch of lemmings.
Ontario librarians say 'they have to be ready' amid growing calls in U.S. to ban books #Ontario #Libraries
Some libraries in Canada are taking a stance on intellectual freedoms
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Some libraries in Canada are taking a stance on intellectual freedoms
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'It's kind of scary': Growing book banning calls in U.S. prompt Canadian librarians to raise awareness | CBC News
As libraries in the U.S. contend with growing book banning efforts largely targeting titles with 2SLGBTQ+ themes, many librarians in Canada worry it could become a larger issue here. 'It's wild to thi...
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March 2, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Yes they are doing such good work because books like Julianne Moore's 'Freckles' about a child learning to love herself is detrimental to American society. What a bunch of lemmings.
This is not the path to enlightenment, empathy or free thinking. apnews.com/article/book...
Florida education officials report hundreds of books pulled from school libraries
“The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. “Forever” by Judi Blume. “Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut. All have been pulled from the shelves of some Florida schools, according to the latest list compiled...
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November 18, 2024 at 10:06 AM
This is not the path to enlightenment, empathy or free thinking. apnews.com/article/book...
Hello! Here’s the introductory post. Retired librarian, love animals, democracy, open access to knowledge, reading, rowing, family, friends, yoga, red wine, travel, kayaking, skiing, birds, coffee, community, not in that order. Grateful to be going through life with the perfect partner in crime.
November 17, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Hello! Here’s the introductory post. Retired librarian, love animals, democracy, open access to knowledge, reading, rowing, family, friends, yoga, red wine, travel, kayaking, skiing, birds, coffee, community, not in that order. Grateful to be going through life with the perfect partner in crime.
Greetings! I’m joining the exodus from the platform that shall not be named - would love tips on how to deactivate my account which keeps telling me ‘something went wrong please try again’. Gah!
November 17, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Greetings! I’m joining the exodus from the platform that shall not be named - would love tips on how to deactivate my account which keeps telling me ‘something went wrong please try again’. Gah!