LISNews: Librarian News

Always helpful Ender pointed the way to This Nice AJR Story on Life magazine, and how it reflected life from the past decades.
The author has been collecting library-bound volumes of Life for almost 20 years, with 95 volumes so far, for which he has paid a total of $2,523 so far, at an average cost of $26.56 per volume. He\'s found more than a few on eBay and has traced some of his volumes back to the libraries that tossed them.

\"As Baker argued eloquently, there\'s no substitute for access to a big, heavy volume of print material. The act of turning the page is literally revelatory.\"