Alameda County Library’s dumping of books draws criticism

from Inside Bay Area

“To Alameda County Library leaders, throwing away hundreds of thousands of books while adding new ones reflects an evolving “living library” that’s trying to meet the changing needs of modern patrons. To some, however, the library system’s weeding of books has led to a disturbing loss of knowledge contrary to its tradition of giving information to all.”

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