As the author is a fellow at a conservative think tank, his opinion is not surprising. I would argue however, that the addition of materials that he calls "woke" are just an effort to balance out materials that support his and other conservative world views that have long been part of many library collections.

Juliann T. Moskowitz 

Instruction and Information Literacy Librarian

Wahlstrom Library

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT 06604

 





 
     

   

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/opinion/battle-library-neutrality.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuomT1JKd6J17Vw1cRCfTTMQmqxCdw_PIxftm3iWka3DPDmweiOMNAo6B_EGKb6N_e98-mjCaTsVIKq5qQvFv0vVWO01xWk-ovp6A0twjEhkClLiSDCkwzo6fGvcx6yPrZW20b-klzbfm4EKPdWngUaDA1SAgdxJv9cY2aVn6iXYIxP2SG7F-3MJsnqt0XuAMTjwDYyKNvPTpGk8-bI3ANkeAn1FwD-JJWjjTnsqe6KYAdWhRC1HFT3B_4QUs-Y8WeYNXbOukcUlWKIepiq4RC2doMI6oG5Y1IoDVnL1qurXOwgeev57U04IyrAwajG7cPB19gQ&smid=url-share

Matt Cadorette

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