How do librarians create a collection that is welcoming to their community, and balance it with books that challenge ideas or might be unpopular?
Scotland’s culture wars: the library curation challenge
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CATEGORY: Scotland
The National Library of Scotland: When curation becomes censorship
A public vote to select books for the library’s centenary exhibition has ignited controversy after a collection of essays by feminist writers was excluded
Message to Cameron: No more fish and chips with Xi please
David Cameron is now Foreign Secretary of the UK. Following criticism over his links to China, Index looks at what should be on his agenda
Crown Confidential: Access to Historical Records about the Royal Family
]Are the British Royal Family the real enemies of history? Over the decades they have actively suppressed uncomfortable narratives about themselves. Hundreds of files in the national and royal archives remain inaccessible to the general public,...
Indigenous people have been silenced on the climate crisis
As the world’s eyes turned to Glasgow for COP26, it was those on the frontline whose voices were not being heard