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Last year, Brooklyn Public Library asked kids to write about censorship in their schools and libraries. The results were both sobering and hopeful.
In 2019, a group of librarians (quietly) stormed the offices of a major publisher, Macmillan, to protest a controversial policy on e-books. On this show, how a tiny change - a book on a screen - threw an industry into war with itself.Subscribe to Planet Money+ in Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org/planetmoneya
Wiley withdraws more than 1,300 titles from a large multidisciplinary ebook collection for libraries as fall classes begin, hindering students’ access to affordable learning materials.
Digitization has allowed customers to access content through online channels at low cost or for free. While free digital distribution has spurred concerns about
The suit would erode the public’s last great venue for information free from corporate or government surveillance.
In their attack on libraries, megapublishers roll a Trojan horse into the courts.
Bibliographical metadata management system.
Publishers’ efforts are steadily eroding the free access to books through libraries that so many people rely on.