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All Episodes

Libraries Lead! — 57 episodes

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Episode 51 (May 2026): The Changing Contours of the Information Field

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Episode 50 (April 2026): Open Doors: Libraries as Sanctuary Space

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Episode 49 (March 2026): It's a Crime! And, that's an INFORMATION Problem.

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Episode 48 (February 2026): Can Mad Libs be Masterpieces? AI and The Arts!

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Episode 47 (January 2026): Life in the Digital Fast Lane: Who's Drivin' and Who's Ridin'?

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Special Episode 46 (Dec 15, 2025): Libraries Lead! xInfoversity Crossover Episode- From Collections to Communities: Reimagining Library Education

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Episode 45 (December 2025): What’s a Library—And Who is in Charge?

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Bonus Episode 44+: Saskia Scheltjens, Head of Research Services, Rijksmuseum, the Netherlands.

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Episode 44 (November 2025): It’s Mutual! Communities Supporting Libraries and Libraries Supporting Communities

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Bonus Episode 43+: Erik Boekesteijn

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Episode 43 (October 2025): You Need a Master's Degree to be a Librarian?

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Bonus Episode (Sept 2025) Aaron Chaote is Director of Research & Strategy, University of Texas Libraries

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Episode 42 (September 2025): Dumb and Dumber: The Year of Being Dumb

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Episode 41 (May 2025): IMLS The Little Agency That Could

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Episode 40 (April 2025) March Madness - Info Style

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Episode 39 (March 2025): Looking at the World Through Information-Colored Glasses

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DeepSeek AI Watch Feb 2025 Episode 38 bonus

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Episode 38 (Feb 2025): Stop Calling Them Customers!!

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Episode 37 (Jan 2024): Show Me the $$

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BONUS EPISODE 36+ - NotebookLM

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Episode 36 (DEC 2024) – The Days After - What Now?

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EPISODE 35 (NOV 2024) A Once in a Lifetime...Again and Again and Again

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BONUS INTERVIEW (September 2024) - Rebekah Cummings, Librarian & 2024 Candidate for Lt. Gov of Utah!

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Episode 34 (October 2024) AI-Corrosion (and Repair!) of Trust in Public Institutions

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Episode 33 (May/June 2024): TikTok—Is the Clock Really Ticking for TikTok?

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Episode 32 (April 2024): Optimistically Realistic (or Realistically Optimistic) About AI?

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Episode 31 (March 2024) Ack! School Libraries Under Attack!

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Episode 30 (February 2024): INFORMATION Everywhere All At Once

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Episode 29 (Jan 2024) Deaths of Despair: Isolation and Despondency

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EPISODE 28 (Dec 2023): More AI: 'I’m Afraid I CAN do that, Dave'

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EPISODE 27 (Nov 2023): EDUCATION IS THE ANSWER! Now, what was the question?

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EPISODE 26 (October 2023): Pitchforks and Torches and So Much More!

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Episode 25 (May 2023): Celebrating Libraries

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Episode 24 (April 2023): The New AI...It's Complicated

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Episode 23 (March 2023): March Info Madness – Sports, Information, and Libraries

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Episode 22 (Feb 2023): Higher Education: For Better, Not Worse!

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Episode 21 (Jan 2023) Higher Education: Please Come to Your Senses!!

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Episode 20 (Dec 2022): Ding Dong The Twit is Dead?

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Episode 19 (Oct 2022): What in the World?

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Episode 18 (May 2022): The Censors are Coming! The Censors are Coming!

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Episode 17 (April 2022): Video Sharing & So Much More

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Episode 16 (March 2022): FACEBOOK: The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

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Episode 15 (Feb 2022): Life, the Universe and Everything Social Media.

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Episode 14 (Jan 2022): Info Literacy - Now More Than Ever!

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Episode 13 (Dec 2021): Politics R Us?

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Episode 12 (Nov 2021): Truth or Dare: A New Normal in Education and Human Services?

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Episode 11: Emergency! Being Prepared in the New Normal.

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Episode 10: Data to the Rescue?

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Episode 9: BACK TO THE FUTURE

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Episode 8: Help, I Need Somebody!

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Episode 7: “Whatever the Need!” Says Angela Craig

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Episode 6: The Post-Pandemic Workplace

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Episode 5: Library Activism

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Episode 4: Education: Old Normal No More

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Episode 3: EDUCATION CHALLENGED!

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Episode 2: Shots & Systems

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Episode 1: Libraries Lead! Our very first episode!