Special timely note: Please come by and chat about OA with Scholarly Communications staff at the IU Libraries Graduate Student Reception, Wednesday August 20! In your scholarly journey thus far, you’ve undoubtedly clicked on an article only to find a paywall that even your IU affiliation couldn’t unlock. You can imagine how common this experience […]| IU Libraries Blogs
Writing about Madeline Kripke’s rich and especially large collection of dictionaries one or two books at a time — the method of this blog — is quixotic enough, but the Lilly Library will go one better next February and open an exhibit from that collection: ten cases in the north gallery devoted to books and […]| IU Libraries Blogs
Curatorial and outreach assistant Jake Gentry unleashes a horde of Japanese Yōkai in this first installment of the Beasts of Belief blog series! Japanese folklore is well-known for its supernatural creatures, especially its spirits, which come in a myriad of forms and temperaments. Yōkai (妖怪) are a classification of spirits described by Michael Dylan Foster […]| IU Libraries Blogs
Curatorial assistant Elizabeth Arterberry highlights acclaimed romance author Johanna Lindsey, who was featured in the Lilly Library’s Love in the Library exhibition! Regardless of their level of familiarity with the romance genre, it is almost certain that frequent browsers of libraries or bookstores will have at least a passing recognition of the most common tropes […]| IU Libraries Blogs
Welcome to the second spotlight of the Lilly Library’s Mechanical Puzzle blog series, written by Andrew Rhoda, the Lilly Library’s Curator of Puzzles! “Take-apart Puzzles” are the second category in the mechanical puzzle taxonomy we use for the Slocum Mechanical Puzzle Collection. With take-apart puzzles the challenge is to disassemble or open the puzzle. The […]| IU Libraries Blogs
Curatorial and Outreach Assistant Jake Gentry recounts various miraculous abilities attributed to various saints throughout history! Disclaimer: This blog explores religious topics such as saints, sainthood, miracles, and various supernatural acts within an academic context, and is not intended to reflect or depict any one religion. Saints come in all shapes and sizes, from the […]| IU Libraries Blogs
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In today’s world, where everything is accessible at the touch of a button, it seems that we have a greater ability of choice in our selection of films whether it is streaming services, DVDs or VHS. We sit in wonder and amazement at the images that flash on screen, capturing ... Read more Understanding and Preserving History: The Importance of Film Preservation| blogs.libraries.indiana.edu
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