{"id":42044,"date":"2014-05-17T00:05:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T06:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/17\/why-dont-libraries-run-out-of-room.html"},"modified":"2014-05-17T11:45:42","modified_gmt":"2014-05-17T17:45:42","slug":"why-dont-libraries-run-out-of-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/17\/why-dont-libraries-run-out-of-room.html","title":{"rendered":"Why don’t libraries run out of room?"},"content":{"rendered":"
The problem is, they are constantly doing so. So how do they choose which books to get rid of in order to make room for new demands. Thereby hangs a (highly subjective) tale.\ufeff<\/div>\n

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Secrets of the Stacks<\/a>
\n How libraries decide which books to keep\u2014and which don\u2019t stand the test of time\n <\/p>\n

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The problem is, they are constantly doing so. So how do they choose which books to get rid of in order to make room for new demands. Thereby hangs a (highly subjective) tale.\ufeff Secrets of the Stacks How libraries decide which books to keep\u2014and which don\u2019t stand the test of time View this post on … Continue reading “Why don’t libraries run out of room?”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,36],"tags":[586],"class_list":["post-42044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-books","tag-pluspost"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":160293,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2023\/12\/25\/111644721497722146.html","url_meta":{"origin":42044,"position":0},"title":"Florida’s school book bans go beyond sex, gender, and race","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 25-Dec-23 5:41pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Florida's race to get rid of Evil Sex Books has swept up a number of Jewish authors","rel":"","context":"In "~Toots"","block_context":{"text":"~Toots","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/toot"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":26801,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/02\/cue-demands-that-libraries-rid-themselves-of-seuss-books-in-5.html","url_meta":{"origin":42044,"position":1},"title":"Cue demands that libraries rid themselves of Seuss books in 5","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 2-Mar-12 4:37pm","format":false,"excerpt":"4 ... 3 ...Happy Birthday, Doctor. 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