Not literally, obviously, but this is the new image of librarianship, according to this weekend’s NYT. I’m cool with the profession wanting to seem hip and all that. We have been working hard to be relevant and technologically savvy, but honestly, how does she WORK in those shoes? The heels would have my feet cramping by lunchtime and I’d hate to see her toes should she lose her grip on a book. Or maybe I’m just paranoid, ’cause I work with frickin’ 80 pound medical tomes all the time. Maybe I’m just jealous of the paint job on her toes ;)
Check out the article here: A Hipper Crowd of Shushers
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