Father Columba Stewart joins the ranks of the badass librarians by helping to save manuscripts from ISIS. (The Atlantic)
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner writes about the latest wave of Shakespeare revisionism. (The New Yorker)
Tirzah Price shares what she learned after being gifted a set of bookplates. (Book Riot)
Librarians are taking a stand against fake news and Trump. (The Guardian)
Of course, we’ve always been against fake news, but I have never seen so many syllabi and plans for classes by librarians to teach people how to recognize when they’re being manipulated by media.
On the fun side of things, Spencer Althouse rounded up literary tattoos from across the internet for our delectation. (Buzzfeed)