Earlier this year, Forbes published and deleted an op-ed earnestly titled, “Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Taxpayers Money.” Predictably, the internet eviscerated the author. But why are libraries still relevant in the digital age? We ask a librarian. Curious about how valuable your local library is? Check out the American Library Association’s Library Value Calculator.
Episode Credits
- John Munson Host
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Deb Baker Guest
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