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LCSH Week 30: in which I date myself with a Little Darlings reference
This week on LCSH Watch, List 30 (July 29, 2009), we explore
- Childlessness
- Divorced men (also Divorced people and Divorced women)
- Goths
- Historic house museums—Interpretive programs
- Irony in music
- Right to water
One of these subject headings inspired a memory of the Kristy McNichol/Tatum O'Neal rite of passage film Little Darlings!
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LCSH Week 25: LC welcomes Oyl, Olive (Fictitious Character) but not Fat Acceptance Movement
Is there a connection?
This week on LCSH Watch (Week 25 June 24, 2009)
- Androcentrism in art
- Cardboard boats
- Chemical toilets
- Portable toilets
- Lobbying
- Meteorology on postage stamps
- Online authorship
- Oyl, Olive (Fictitious character)
- Terminally ill children in literature
- Webometrics
LCSH Week 24: Kittehs in the LC!
Library of Congress Subject Headings Weekly List 24 (June 17, 2009)
This week on LCSH Watch, it's pretty much all about the cats. But there are also BROKEN HOMES, CHORES, DALAI LAMAS, FISH CULTURISTS, the PUBLIC THEATER, and TANTRIC BUDDHIST PRIESTS.
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LC: let the anarchist bookfairs in, too!
Dear Library of Congress, once you let the anarcha-feminists in, could you find it in your heart to welcome ANARCHIST BOOKFAIRS? There's a Wikipedia entry, and at the moment a search for <anarchist book-fair OR bookfair> yields 75,800 results.
LC: let the anarcha-feminists in!
A search of the Columbia Libraries catalog for <"anarcha-feminis?" OR anarchafeminis?> yields 12 results. I know you like to use Wikipedia as a warrant, so check out their definition of Anarcha-Feminism.
LCSH Week 23: of Bat republics, salt boxes, and lady ethnobotanists
Just kidding about the "lady." Don't worry; it's WOMEN ETHNOBOTANISTS.
I also take up an old rant on FAT POWER.
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LCSH Week 21: feminist response to bottles in literature
Library of Congress Subject Headings Weekly List 21 (May 27, 2009)
This week on LCSH Watch
- Bottles in literature
- College catalogs CANCEL
- Several UFs for Regulatory reform
- Hierarchies in literature
- Manx fiction (English)
- Naval pottery
- Rogue waves
- Spotted lady beetle
- Surrealism in mass media
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LCSH Week 20: Elvis demoted?
Library of Congress Subject Headings Weekly List 20 (May 20, 2009)
This week we examine:
- Altars, Rococo
- Art rejected for exhibition
- Chocolate milk
- Elvis Presley impersonators
- G1 (Smartphone)
- Gender in conflict management
- Jews in opera
- Pluot
- Typology (Linguistics)