tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post7292775487662818992..comments2024-03-14T00:16:32.077-07:00Comments on 50 Books: Librarians Are the New BlackTammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16613804843380827691noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-52076046446827703322007-07-14T07:23:00.000-07:002007-07-14T07:23:00.000-07:00Oh, also? Salmonberries, the kd lang movie of a f...Oh, also? Salmonberries, the kd lang movie of a few years ago. I didn't really enjoy it, but it certainly highlights that libraries are everywhere, even in remote Northern communities.<BR/><BR/>And didn't people take shelter in a library in Day After Tomorrow?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-41688885239457414952007-07-14T07:19:00.000-07:002007-07-14T07:19:00.000-07:00There are also the Mummy movies - Rachel Weisz's c...There are also the Mummy movies - Rachel Weisz's character is a librarian, and at some point proudly proclaims this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-78502151187902249082007-07-12T15:59:00.000-07:002007-07-12T15:59:00.000-07:00Oh my goodness. Lisa, YOU are made of awesome.Oh my goodness. Lisa, YOU are made of awesome.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16613804843380827691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-13079278037755470472007-07-12T10:43:00.000-07:002007-07-12T10:43:00.000-07:00I like Good News -- June Alyson's character isn't ...I like Good News -- June Alyson's character isn't a librarian, but she works in a library. And there's another stacks dance when Peter Lawford is after her.<BR/><BR/>There's also the <A HREF="http://www.hollywoodlibrarian.com" REL="nofollow"/> that premiered at the American Library Association Conference in D.C. a few weeks ago. I heard it was great!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18065668638331703482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-52760153648705802612007-07-12T07:01:00.000-07:002007-07-12T07:01:00.000-07:00Librarians: We're not what you think... http://ww...Librarians: We're not what you think... http://www.tk421.net/essays/nwyt.html<BR/><BR/>AND<BR/><BR/>Because Librarians are good at cataloging things:<BR/><BR/>Librarians in the Movies: An annotated filmography...<BR/><BR/>http://emp.byui.edu/raishm/films/introduction.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-62562087833458840092007-07-11T20:14:00.000-07:002007-07-11T20:14:00.000-07:00Speaking of cool librarians, have you seen this li...Speaking of cool librarians, have you seen this link for pimped out book carts? Got it from BoingBoing, and it's pretty awesome. These should be library standard issue.<BR/>http://www.unshelved.com/blog.aspx?post=745Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-23500657741389965152007-07-11T09:47:00.000-07:002007-07-11T09:47:00.000-07:00My mother, a former law librarian, called to tell ...My mother, a former law librarian, called to tell me about this article, and she was actually sort of choked up with gratitude that librarians were finally emerging from the horrible shushing stereotype that everyone inflicted on her before she retired.Sycorax Pinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07734754573631273474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-83369081059038563872007-07-11T09:16:00.000-07:002007-07-11T09:16:00.000-07:00I'm all about thinking librarians are awesome, sin...I'm all about thinking librarians are awesome, since I wanted to be one for a second (can't afford the schooling right now) but the people in the article seemed pretty full of themselves, like they had to overdo the coolness as a preemptive measure against any bros who might be like, librarians are nerds. <BR/><BR/>But maybe that's just me.Kristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03271639716537209096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-34691783100797985702007-07-11T08:26:00.000-07:002007-07-11T08:26:00.000-07:00Librarians are truly made of win.Librarians are truly made of win.Deweyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00395712971920800717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-83343819293912706382007-07-11T07:50:00.000-07:002007-07-11T07:50:00.000-07:00I'm in library school right now, and the Noah Wyle...I'm in library school right now, and the Noah Wyle LIBRARIAN action movies are enjoyed with reckless, ironic abandon--in spite of the fact that he does very little that actually has to do with librarianship.<BR/><BR/>There is also a great Bette Davis movie called "Storm Center" in which she plays a small-town librarian who takes a stand for intellectual freedom--something real librarians do all the time.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the shout-out!Prolixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09040760623641858824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-44296878825904165722007-07-11T06:52:00.000-07:002007-07-11T06:52:00.000-07:00I have never watched any movies with a librarian t...I have never watched any movies with a librarian theme. Not that I remember anyways. I will have to check out some of these recs.Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-46412143828568174262007-07-11T05:56:00.000-07:002007-07-11T05:56:00.000-07:00The Name of the Rose is great - but in library sch...<I>The Name of the Rose</I> is great - but in library school, we all considered <I>Party Girl</I> to be the gold standard in terms of really understanding the way librarians think of themselves.Nicole Steeveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15591352274425694268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9931308.post-68682620364608106102007-07-11T04:34:00.000-07:002007-07-11T04:34:00.000-07:00How about the Music Man, with its "Marian the Libr...How about the Music Man, with its "Marian the Librarian"song and stacks-carts-staircase dance number?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com