A Genealogy of Refusal : Walking away from crisis and scarcity narratives

I am not your hero

Blumenthal, Karl, Peggy Griesinger, Julia Kim, Shira Peltzman, and Vicky Steeves. 2020. “What’s Wrong with Digital Stewardship: Evaluating the Organization of Digital Preservation Programs from Practitioners’ Perspectives.” Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies 7 (1). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol7/iss1/13.

Patron saint of librarians? St Jerome or the Murderbot from All Systems Red?

With the feminization of the roles for caretaker of the written word over time, from St Jerome, to Bartleby, to the Bookmobile BadGirl it becomes more difficult to refuse til librarians are taking classes on administering Narcan to Patrons and during crisis its their kids they have to call on?





Maybe it's time for a new patron saint of librarians ?


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