No, not LM_NET... it was a public librarian in NJ who sounded the alarm
on ALA lists. See the story at
<http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2002/01/07/moore/>. If Salon is
blocked, a Google (or your favorite search engine) search for ' michael
moore librarians ' will turn up more sources.
Dan Robinson
HW Wilson Company
Bronx, NY
drobinson@hwwilson.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: School Library Media & Network Communications
> [mailto:LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU]On Behalf Of Chris Evans
> Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 1:52 PM
> To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Re: Librarian image......
>
>
> Hi all....
>
> I saw the interview.... it was great! MM read from
> Stupid White Men. His book was due to be released on/or
> right after 9/11 =
> and, due to the content of the book and criticism of America, his =
> publisher stopped the release and asked MM to tone down
> and/or rewrite =
> about 50% of the book. =20
>
> When MM said that he read the book aloud and the librarian
> took action, I =
> thought right away about two things: =20
>
> First -- I wondered if it was LM_Net.... as I'm relatively
> new to the =
> listserv (last December.)
>
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