The Meeting: in which SACO denies sex differences in education
The proposal was not approved, Summary of Decisions: Editorial Meeting Number Six, June 18, 2012
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LCSH Month 5: at long last, Ukulele players
The Lower East Side Librarian Library of Congress Subject Headings of the month for Month 5, May 21, 2012 are...
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In which LC says "The proposal was not approved" 25 times
I might soon give up on the Library of Congress subject headings lists and focus instead on the summaries of decisions. In the month five summary they say shit like:
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Gay vs. Queer
I wonder if LC would buy this as a warrant for establishing a Queer subject heading, helping them understand why Gays and Sexual minorities are different identities than Queer.
Not Gay as in Happy, Queer as in FUCK CAPITALISM
Photo by By HAVOQ/P@W seen in make/shift magazine.
No pubic hair at the Library of Congress
When cataloging the minicomic Lady Gardens, I discovered that there is no Library of Congress Subject Heading for Pubic hair.
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I know LCSH are *so* 20th century, but while they persist, I persist being pissed about them
The Lower East Side Librarian Library of Congress Subject Headings of the month for Month 1, January 16, 2012 are (the stuff I'm pissed about is at the bottom, so scroll down if you're impatient)...
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LC rejects Butch/Femme (Gender identity) and other queer headings but establishes thirteen different Turkish roads
The Lower East Side Librarian Library of Congress Subject Headings of the month for Month 27, December 19, 2011 are...
preview: many have nothing to do with this
