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@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2025-07-25 20:50:58

Library Comic
librarycomic.com
#Librarians are awesome.

Four panel comic, from Library Comic. Interaction between a patron, P, and a worker, W.
P: I have questions about the multiverse.
W: Are you looking for a book on physics?

P: In some other universe do I have superpowers? A winning personality? A full head of hair?
W: I could show you to the graphic novels, the self help section, or both…

P: Don’t you ever wish things could be different?
W: Sure, but that doesn’t really get m anywhere.
P: So what do you do?

W: I ask people if I can help them …
@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2025-08-17 19:44:02

"What do librarians look like? Stereotyping of a profession by generative Ai" #librarians

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This cartoon is from Tom Gauld's book: Revenge of the Librarians
copyright 2022
Get ALL his books. Read them. ALL of them are the best one.
#Reading

A comic by Tom Gauld: Dracula has kidnapped a maiden. She's glad to stay in his library.

4 panels:

1. Evening landscape, with a carpathian castle, mountains and a big, full moon.

Vampire: NOW THAT YOU ARE MY BRIDE, YOU WILL NEVER LEAVE THIS CASTLE!

Maiden: Wow! Your library is amazing!
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2. Silhouette of vampire, woman is pulling a book from a huge bookcase.

Vampire: BEYOND THE CASTLE IS A HIGH WALL WITH NO GATE, AND BEYOND THAT IS A DEEP, DARK FOREST WITH NO PATH.

Maiden: I suppose it'…