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Happy Chinese New Year! Though I still have yet to set foot in China, I have long been fascinated by its art, culture and writing. I have chosen a Chinese book and film to share with you to celebrate the start of the Year of the Horse (though I can&rsquo...

Today, the American Library Association announced that four well-known members of the library community are candidates for the 2016-17 ALA Presidency. The candidates are: Joe Janes, associate professor and chair of the MLIS program at the University...

ARM YOURSELVES QUICKLY AGAINST OBAMA'S KILLER GOONSQUAD, SHOOT TO KILL IF THREATENED! (Cross-dressing black) Man charged with murder (of white pervert) in KC alleyway shooting KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Jackson County prosecutor has charged a man in a murder...

By Mike Allen (@mikeallen; mallen@politico.com) and Daniel Lippman (@dlippman; dlippman@politico.com) JUST POSTED -- “Bush loyalists concede the end may be in sight,” by Alex Isenstadt: “Frustration inside Bush world has begun to spill into open view...

Our assignment for Week 5 involved choosing a Mashup assignment from the DS106 Assignment Bank. I have to admit that I had no clue what to choose – nothing was speaking to me. I finally went with the Vine It Then Combine It challenge as I haven’t worked...