Having a love for books does not mean that I don’t pulp old
\nbooks from time to time.<\/p>\n
This happens in all public libraries,
\nand I do it with some of my own outdated books too.<\/p>\n
I recently commented<\/a> upon just why this is something Here is a summary of just why library books get pulped :<\/p>\n – There is a major difference between a lending or reference – Libraries are not archives.<\/p>\n – Any outdated medical or legal book will provide dangerous – Technologies change.<\/p>\n – New editions get published.<\/p>\n – Our thinking upon various issues, – We constantly discover more and more about the world &<\/p>\n – Libraries are places in which people find books to educate To sum this all up:<\/p>\n – People want to be able to access what is the best current – Library stock should be the very best possible in order to Books are not sacred objects, If only more libraries were to explain any or all of the above, This needs to be said – time & time & time again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Having a love for books does not mean that I don’t pulp old books from time to time. This happens in all public libraries, and I do it with some of my own outdated books too. I recently commented upon just why this is something that needs to be done. Here is a summary of … Continue reading Books to Love & Keep – Library Books to Pulp.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theproject.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nthat needs to be done.<\/p>\n
\nlibrary, and an archive.<\/p>\n
\nmisinformation.<\/p>\n
\nsuch as works of art,
\nchanges over the years.<\/p>\n
\nabout us.<\/p>\n
\nthemselves.<\/p>\n
\ninformation upon any subject,
\nas opposed to looking a dangerously outdated data or ideas.<\/p>\n
\nachieve these various ends.<\/p>\n
\nbut a medium via which to spread information and ideas.<\/p>\n
\nthen we wouldn’t get such a bad press every time that a book is
\nwithdrawn from stock.<\/p>\n