Mockumentaries are deceiving. Some critics of the genre believe these films are lazy. They think the acknowledgement of the camera … When the Camera Becomes a Character: Five Great Mockumentaries
What is your title and role in the IU Libraries? I am a processor at University Archives where I work … Behind the Curtain: Maya Cázares, Archives Assistant and Recent Graduate
Ed Finegan and I have just submitted the Cambridge Handbook of the Dictionary to Cambridge University Press. If you’re a … A Family Dictionary
Any large collection of dictionaries will overflow with works by Noah Webster, but Madeline Kripke also had a collector’s eye … Websteriana
Greater awareness has risen recently concerning the phenomenon of “Poison Books”: that is, books containing pigments composed of heavy metals … Bibliotoxicology
A continuation from Part 2 of the journey through each series within the Barbara Mertz collection. Subject Files I spent probably several … Journey to the Center of the Mertz (Part 3 of 3)
We are excited to celebrate with Archives graduate student Jo Otremba (they/them) in their receipt of an Indiana Humanities Wilma … Jo Otremba receives Wilma Gibbs Moore Fellowship
By Becky Craft and Brandis Malone In Spring 2023, students in the History of the Book course (ILS-Z681) were tasked … The Ostroh Bible: A Book Encrusted with History
A continuation from Part 1, in which we began the journey through each series within the Barbara Mertz collection. Correspondence … Journey to the Center of the Mertz (Part 2 of 3)
Summers in Bloomington are magical. The parking lots are empty, seating times at restaurants are under fifteen minutes, and the … Time to Learn Something New in Media Services