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    New Library Publishing Service + Publication

    IUB Libraries is launching a new library publishing service--IU Libraries Publishing: Grey Literature--and that service has its first publication: Through the Looking Glass: I. Why Cross-Fertilize?, a book written by Curt Lively, Distinguished Professor of Biology at IU Bloomington, and illustrated by Dr. Zoe Dinges, his former mentee.
    April 3rd, 2024
  • Behind the Curtain: Alex Caba, Archives Assistant
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    Behind the Curtain: Alex Caba, Archives Assistant

    Behind the Curtain is a series highlighting IU Archives staff, partners from various departments of the IU Libraries, and students who make all of our work possible. What was your…
    April 1st, 2024
  • 5 Classic Films From Japan
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    5 Classic Films From Japan

    When people think about Japanese films, most of the time the idea of anime films comes up. The most notable of them being from Studio Ghibli who has created works such as Spirited…
    March 30th, 2024
  • Elvira Bates Friendship Album
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    Elvira Bates Friendship Album

    One of my favorite parts of my job is interacting with aspects of history I never would have sought out for myself. Sometimes that means that I spend a day working on the papers of…
    March 21st, 2024
  • The Evolution of Animation as a Medium
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    The Evolution of Animation as a Medium

    Animation is not just a genre—it is a dynamic and inclusive medium that allows creators to push the boundaries of storytelling. Recognizing animation in its entirety opens up new…
    March 12th, 2024
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    Lilly Fund Results from Years of Experience

    This is the story behind Judy Everson's Lilly Library Research Fund. It goes into her family, educational background, and affinity with primary source materials.
    March 6th, 2024
  • Five Period Romance Deep Cuts
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    Five Period Romance Deep Cuts

    Entertainment Weekly‘s recent list of the 25 best romantic period movies of all time contains some beloved, if predictable, heavy hitters, most of which are available at IU Media…
    March 3rd, 2024