From loneliness to joblessness, libraries are quietly tackling society’s toughest issues—but can they survive without urgent ...

THE UK is home to one of the biggest ... the size of the library itself. The library will also be more open, with three sides open to the public. Around 100,000sqft will be "culture, learning ...

By examining the value of libraries in the distant and recent past, this PBS film makes a compelling case for the importance of the American public library system today.

Plans for the UK’s National Data Library (NDL) have been revealed, a landmark initiative designed to streamline the use of public sector data. In Tuesday’s report, the Tony Blair Institute and ...

The question isn’t as rhetorical as it once seemed. As shown in Free For All: The Public Library, libraries currently face the twin threats of budget cuts and a wave of censorship. So it’s ...

“From that moment on, I was hooked,” remembers Logsdon in “Free For All: The Public Library,” an “Independent Lens” documentary that premiered on April 29 on Detroit Public TV and ...