BookLooks, RatedBooks, and Other Unprofessional Book "Review" Sites to Know: Book Censorship News, January 10, 2025
Get to know some of the most well-known, as well as the lesser-known, "review" sites being used to help facilitate book censorship.
BookLooks, RatedBooks, Take Back the Classroom, Screen it First, and other book "Review" sites being given legitimacy while undermining professional librarianship. Find out what they are, how they operate, who is behind them, and more.
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When I set up ChatGPT I chose the voice called Juniper and have called her Juniper ever since. Recently, I accidentally called her Jennifer, my assistant's name. She said, "Actually it's not Jennifer, it's Juniper but I'll be happy to help you anyway". I offended ChatGPT!
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Tonight is the night! We hope to see you at the first #TLSkyChat on BlueSky at 8PM EST/5PM PST @jenniferlagarde.bsky.social
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Join us for a Virtual Event on Monday, December 9th from 4:30-5:30pm (ET)
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Want to bring WWII history to life in your classroom? Join authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin for a FREE virtual all about their new book, THE BLETCHLEY RIDDLE!
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Wishing I was back in Italy having an Aperol spritz and not listening to the wind scream across the frozen prairies of Minnesota.
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America Needs Librarians T-shirt with added text "to eat donuts"
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