Andrey Romanov
@andreyromanov.bsky.social
MSLS in library and information science at Pennsylvania Western University; digital services and information equity; web and information design; media and communication technology; AI and its discontents
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Remember, the government won't stop at regulating the books you are allowed to access in libraries.
"An institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
"An institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
Texas A&M Bans Plato - Daily Nous
Drop the race and gender material from your course and the Plato readings, or teach a different course. You have a day to decide. That’s a paraphrase of what Martin Peterson, professor of philosophy…
buff.ly
January 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Remember, the government won't stop at regulating the books you are allowed to access in libraries.
"An institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
"An institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
📚 "Librarians told @404media.co that #AI library #software like this is just the tip of the iceberg; they are being inundated with new pitches for AI #library #tech and catalogs are being flooded with AI slop books that they need to wade through."
January 7, 2026 at 3:34 PM
📚 "Librarians told @404media.co that #AI library #software like this is just the tip of the iceberg; they are being inundated with new pitches for AI #library #tech and catalogs are being flooded with AI slop books that they need to wade through."
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“The Trump administration is closing NASA’s largest research library on Friday, a facility that houses tens of thousands of books, documents and journals — many of them not digitized or available anywhere else.”
NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
www.nytimes.com
December 31, 2025 at 8:35 PM
“The Trump administration is closing NASA’s largest research library on Friday, a facility that houses tens of thousands of books, documents and journals — many of them not digitized or available anywhere else.”