Librarians are “part wizard, part genius, part explorer. The work they do everyday changes people’s lives.” YES. I do think she gets to the heart of the transition for libraries and this article speaks to that issue http://narrative.ly/long-live-the-book/what-is-a-library/ So what is the treehouse for academia? Building a space for learning and knowledge, creation and collaboration; however, we can’t forget that libraries are archives of culture as well.
