librarypunk
Episodes
065 - Book Challenges with Emily Knox
10 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Emily Knox! If you ever feel like books are conflated with ideas themselves, this is a good one to listen to. Why do books...
064 - Negotiations and Collection Strategy
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're talking with Scarlet Galvan, the new VPO for Negotiations at SPARC about how library contract negotiations work and can work better in the futur...
063 - Radio Free Tote Bag
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Audrey and Donovan from Radio Free Tote Bag! We talk about the ever-important issue of sex and libraries. We finally have ...
062 - Library Tech Labor feat. John and Tim
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re techin' it up about library labor. https://twitter.com/adr - John’s Twitter https://twitter.com/elibtronic - Tim’s Twitter htt...
061 - Toxic Productivity feat. Kevin Sonney
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're talking about toxic productivity, bad bosses, and horror novels. About – Productivity Alchemy What Is Toxic Productivity? 5 Tip...
060 - Secure the Bagford
16 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have Whitney Trettien to talk about John Bagford, a biblioclast of the early modern period and how changes in technology and access shape...
059 - Open Library and Controlled Digital Lending
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have Kyle K. Courtney to talk about Controlled Digital Lending, Open Library, and the encroaching AI threat. https://twitter.com/KyleKC...
058 - Seize the Means of Cataloging feat. Becky Yoose
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're diving into the OCLC lawsuit against Clarivate for its MetaDoor product, the implications of Roe being overturned, and ALAmageddon. ...
057 - The Man From Earth (2007) feat. LaborKyle
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re watching Justin’s favorite movie and brought on the Internet’s premiere smart thinky man, Kyle! We address the question: what if a Star Tr...
056 - The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover feat. Kayte
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Movie night! We watch the sex and violence packed crime drama The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989). It’s got books in it. https://twit...
055 - Feminist Scrapbooking
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re going to talk about the scrapbooking industry, how information is saved and accessed in scrapbooking, the knowledge management aspec...
054 - digital gardens.redux
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re doing digital gardens again, this time with Deleuze. It’s rhizome time baby. Also we cover the Hoopla Slide and TikTok updates. Reading...
053 - Library Socialism feat. Srsly Wrong
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking about library socialism and the basic ideas that go into it such as usufruct, irreducible minimum, and what sex toys are best for circ...
052 - I Was a Stripper Librarian and Library Defense Network feat. Kristy Cooper
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Readings Video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=455589028208337 I was a Stripper Librarian on Amazon and Barnes & Noble Kristy’s Twitter: https://...
051 - The Library Value Agenda feat. Donna Lanclos and Dorothea Salo
07 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Readings Library Strategy and Collaboration Across the College Ecosystem - Ithaka S+R Huang, C., Samek, T., & Shiri, A. (2021). AI and ethics: Ethical...
050- Q4Q: The Queer Personals Podcast
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk with Haley from Q4Q: Queer Personals Podcast about how they came up with the idea for the podcast, how sourcing personal ads works, how niche ...
049 - Party Girl (1995) feat Luisa Díez
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
luisa díez (@luisadieznuts) / Twitter Why You Mad Pod Why You Mad (@WhyYouMadPod) / Twitter Party Girl (1995) - Full Movie Media mentioned: L...
048 - Have you read Orville Peck’s 1994 feat Callan and Alison
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re welcoming back returning champ Callan, and new guest Alison Macrina to talk about That Article, Hoopla, collection development, TERF...
047 - The promise of access (and organizing) feat. Dan Greene
20 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
https://twitter.com/Greene_DM The Promise of Access | The MIT Press Link for articles, book talks, classes, etc: https://dmgreene.net Tech won’t ...
046 - Book Challenges and Being Combative feat. Jake Flores
13 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
https://twitter.com/feraljokes Pod Damn America: https://soundcloud.com/poddamnamerica Why You Mad? https://soundcloud.com/whyyoumadpod Jake’s sho...
045 - Madam President? feat. Emily Drabinski
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
https://twitter.com/edrabinski Getting Organized | American Libraries Magazine Meet the Candidates for ALA President: Emily Drabinski | American Libra...
044 - Bad Gays feat. Ben Miller
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ben’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/benwritesthings https://benwritesthings.com https://badgayspod.com Pre-order book https://badgayspod.com/bo...
043 - Nonprofitization of Council Libraries in the UK feat. Alan Wylie
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
https://twitter.com/wylie_alan https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB438 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green...
042 - Scary Stories to Chill Your Tomes Vol. III feat. Woody
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Time for volume 3 in our series on interviewing library workers in non-librarian jobs. This week we have Woody! If you have any information on Wood...
041 - Refusal in the Contemporary Academy feat. Lydia Zvyagintseva
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lydia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lydia_zv https://cjal.ca/index.php/capal/article/view/36367
040 - Scary Stories to Chill Your Tomes Vol. II feat. Kay Slater
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're joined by Kay Slater, an Adult Services Desk Assistant, to talk about their job and library worker inclusion! Twitter: https://twitter...
039 - Public Library Work and Maintenance
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
https://twitter.com/megan_e_riley Mattern, Shannon. “Maintenance and Care.” Places Journal, November 20, 2018. https://doi.org/10.22269/181120 ...
038 - Scary Stories to Chill Your Tomes: Vol I
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first in our series on non-librarian library jobs, how we all interact, and hopefully find some critical perspectives on library organi...
037 - Digital Gardens, Hypertext, and Donna Haraway
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Segment: Library Futures | Statement on the Association of American Publishers Suit Against the State of Maryland THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHE...
036 - HUMAN TRASH DUMP
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
april vendetta (they/them) explores themes of control, labor, and sexual play through D.I.Y. surveillance to question the human body's physicality and...
035 - Leather Archives & Museum
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re finally here! The Leather Archives & Museum episode! We talk about… the Leather Archives. Just listen to it. https://twitter.com/leatherar...
034 - Political Economy and Radical Digital Humanities
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Miriam Posner and Matthew Hannah to talk about digital humanities stuff! We talk about creating a Marxist political econom...
033 - Queer Psychology and Open Education
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Kat Klement who presented at the OpenEd21 conference on their course Queer Psychology, which they built using free and openly license...
032 - Article Finder Network
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re joined by the brains behind the Article Finder Network (https://twitter.com/article_finder) to talk about their massively popular new project,...
031 - Information Services for Incarcerated People feat. Dr. Jeanie Austin
17 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Dr. Jeanie Austin to discuss their research on information services for incarcerated people. We discuss the way mailroom p...
030 - horrorpunk feat. Horror Vanguard
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome boils and ghouls, to the first episode of horrorpunk, the premiere podcast for information science and materialist analysis of horror movies s...
029 - Prison Librarianship
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined this week by Rebecca, a public librarian and former prison librarian to talk about her experience working in a state prison library. ht...
028 - Game Preservation is not Poggers feat. All Gamers Are Bastards
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Kay and Kyle from the All Gamers Are Bastards podcast. We’re talking about video game preservation, modes of production,...
027 - Intellectual Fweedom (no steppy)
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We got Sam back on to talk about intellectual freedom and give us our regular Canada Library Shenanigans update. https://www.spopowich.ca/blog/irrev...
026 - Vocational Awe and Christianity
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Fobazi Ettarh to talk about the religious underpinnings of vocational awe. https://twitter.com/Fobettarh fobettarh@gma...
025 - Graphic Medicine
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Matthew Noe to talk about graphic medicine! https://twitter.com/NoetheMatt Graphic Medicine Manifesto Introduction...
024 - Dead Presidents
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking presidential libraries. What are they, what are they for, how do Twitter? Visit Presidential Libraries and Museums | National Archiv...
023 - Read and Let Read
07 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by AJ Boston to talk about his Read and Let Read proposal for scholarly journal articles. We also talk about consortial appro...
022 - Nonfiction Comics
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Repeat guest! We’re joined by Matthew Murray of the Book Club for Masochists podcast to talk about nonfiction comics. What are they even for in libr...
021 - QZAP
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking with Milo from the Queer Zine Archive Project (QZAP) to talk about what the most goth holiday is. Along the way we talk abou...
020 - Proprietary formats, a podcast where we will yell at you
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking with John Fink about open standards (a little bit) and open source (a lot) in libraries. Also libertarians. John’s Twitt...
019 - I Simp for Concrete
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking buildings! Are you ready for some Brutalism? Learn about the trauma room at SPL, the joys of concrete, and Jay’s ideas for hate scis...
018 - Sacred Titties
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Movie night! We’re watching The Name of the Rose (1986) about a mystery in an abbey that has scriptoriums, lost books, and twinks. Missing Eco: On...
017 - Technoprivacolutionism
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re talking about surveillance, ubiquitous computing, AI, printer problems, and labor with this week’s guest Callan (eminencefont). https://twit...
016 - Wherefore MLS, or, Degrees for Exceptional Women
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking about the history of the MLS degree, why do we do it, and how does it exacerbate all those pesky contradictions that keep di...
015 - Snake Science
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Sokal Affair by talking about academic hoaxes. What are they? What qualifies as a hoax? Will...
014 - Manga
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking with Matthew Murray, co-host of the Book Club for Masochists podcast, about manga in libraries! We covered a lot of ground s...
013 - Anarchivists
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Mark Matienzo to talk about archives access, mousework, digitization gig economics, and skin suits. Mark’s Sourcery post...
012 - PORN
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’re finally at the porn episode! Bri Watson is here to talk about all things libraries and porn: metadata, collections, web filtering, Mormons, an...
011 - Preserving Gamer Rights
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by Mitchell Zemil from the documentary series Preserving Worlds on Means.tv! We talk about the series, gender online, preserv...
010 - Information Shitteracy
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re talking disinformation and misinformation. Also we feature a new segment! Diary of a wimpy kid getting arrested Santa Monica Lib...
009 - Movie time
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about library worker representation in media! Movies, webcomics, TV, and more! Study Finds Librarian Saying "Shh" Directly to Came...
008 - Making spaces
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re joined by temporary replacement Jay, Peter Woods, to talk about makerspaces, Maker (™) movements, gender, and education. We also g...
007 - Transmorpher Agreements
04 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
CONTENT WARNING: We briefly mention events at Charlottesville during Unite the Right. We are joined by Dave @saggiotipo to talk about so-called tran...
006 - Commulism
14 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we are joined by Sam Popowich to talk about ideology, specifically the liberal kind, and how it permeates libraries and library workers. ...
005 - career>path ft. Luisa Díez
07 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
CONTENT WARNING: We discuss stories of people involved in 9/11 and its aftermath. We’re joined by anthropologist Luisa Díez to talk about labor ...
004 - copywrong - fair use edition
28 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's Fair Use Week! We talk about copyright, music, movies, and gay porn. Find out what AFAB really means, how to behave in Kmart, and why library wor...
003 - LearningAnalytics.js
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by Dorothea Salo to talk about learning analytics! Learn more about the Data Doubles project at https://datadoubles.org Add your pay: htt...
002 - open.access
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we talk about butts, boob windows, and open access.
001 - Pr1va-C
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the premiere of the top rated library worker podcast! We talk about privacy, vendor agreements, and fascism.