Author: Mita Williams
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The Observer or Seeing What You Mean
If you are new to my writing, my talks and work tends to resemble an entanglement of ideas. Sometimes it all comes together in the end and sometimes I know that I’ve just overwhelmed my audience. I’m trying to be better at reducing the sheer amount of information I give across in a single seating.…
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The Library Without a Map
One of my favourite exercises from library school is perhaps one that you had to do as well. We were instructed to find a particular term from the Library of Congress Subject Heading “Red Books” and develop that term into a topic map that would illustrate the relationships between the chosen term and its designated…
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Ex Libris
Last week, as Europe staggered from the implications of the Brexit referendum, I was in Denmark on vacation with most of my nights free to read about the Existentialists and how their lives were torn asunder by the violence we now call history. I enjoyed my copy of At the Existentialist Cafe very much and…