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  1. To Remain Relevant, Libraries Should Help Patrons Create — The Digital Shift ow.ly/b9VIv
  2. Reference News: A science superhero, ref publishers vs. Georgia State U., vendor news, & more — Library Journal Reviews ow.ly/b9R2O
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  4. Embracing the Shhhhhtereotype | Backtalk ow.ly/b9ti0
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  7. LJ & Oxford University Press on Authority, Connectivity, and Discovery: The Evolving Role of Reference in the Wiki Age ow.ly/b8d92
  8. Does it pay to sue libraries? | Peer to Peer Review ow.ly/b7XlS
  9. Mindful Leadership is a Learning Process | Leading From the Library ow.ly/b7PQg
  10. HBO’s Hemingway & Gellhorn debuts May 28. Looks like director Kaufman finally got Ernesto right. Watch the trailer. ow.ly/b7ODd
  11. Finalists Announced for 2012 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction « In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress ow.ly/b7Nfp
  12. Open Access Movement Finds New Ally in University of California, San Francisco — The Digital Shift ow.ly/b7N2m
  13. Access, Openness, and Why We Teach | Peer to Peer Review ow.ly/b7KXs
  14. Libraries to Play Key Role in Puerto Rico Broadband Plan — The Digital Shift ow.ly/b6Q2P
  15. Questions for David Weinberger ow.ly/b4TBw
  16. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Files Chapter 11, To Swap Debt for Equity ow.ly/b4DgM
  17. My favorite books for November! Roberto Bolaño's final, unfinished novel & David Foster Wallace--an essay collection ow.ly/b4APO
  18. Nov. nonfiction: Kurt Vonnegut Letters! Andrew Solomon on identity! Man on Streisand & Funny Girl! & Madame Chic ow.ly/b4Afb
  19. Ebrary Cultivates a Niche in the Public Library Market — The Digital Shift ow.ly/b4zWp
  20. Nov, fiction: New Hansen stories, McCullough & Macomber for pop readers, Whitney Otto returns, Hopkins 2nd adult title ow.ly/b4zBW