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By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries While studying at the University of Arizona Graduate Library School in 1992, Rick Gates conducted monthly Internet Hunts as a way for people (largely students) to...The Future of Reading, Writing and Written Communication: Part 3 – The Future of Writing In Digital Cultures-An ATG Original
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Vincent Van Gogh Letter To anyone who remembers being criticized for illegible writing, the disappearance of cursive is perhaps less of an issue. For...THE FUTURE OF READING, WRITING AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION: PART 2: CAN SCIENCE RESCUE CURSIVE? An atg original
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Writing has been with us for thousands of years in some form – and today with technologies giving us more venues for formal communication – the written word is...The Future of Reading, Writing and Written Communication: Part 1: The Evolving Role of Cursive in World Culture-An ATG Original
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries “It’s never been a better time to be a writer –or aspire to become one,” Glenn Leibowitz wrote in a 2017 Inc...Visualizing Data Part 2: Data, Data Everywhere
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries “The opportunities for mapping are as endless as the creativity of the researcher(s) and participant(s) who embrace the method,” Adrienne Colborne and...Visualizing Data: Part 1: Mapping the 21st Century
By: Nancy K. Herther (writer, consultant and former Sociology/Anthropology Librarian, University of Minnesota Libraries) From early prehistoric cave art to the 6th century BC Babylonian Map of the World to William Playfair’s 18th century presentation...Amazon, Publishers and Antitrust – Part 2: Where Do We Go From Here? A Conversation with Maurice Stucke
By: Nancy K. Herther (writer, consultant and former Sociology/Anthropology Librarian, University of Minnesota Libraries) Rather than wait for more information or the next steps in this governmental process, ATG has asked one of the acknowledged legal experts on...Amazon, Publishers and Antitrust – Part 1: Where Do We Go From Here?-An ATG Original
By: Nancy K. Herther (writer, consultant and former Sociology/Anthropology Librarian, University of Minnesota Libraries) “When Americans fear the future, they turn to antitrust action,” David Streitfeld wrote in a 2019 article for the NY Times. “It happened in...Are Print Magazines Still Relevant? ATG Asks the Expert: Mr. Magazine-An ATG Original
by Nancy K. Herther (writer, consultant and Sociology/Anthropology Librarian, University of Minnesota Libraries) A woman looks at magazines displayed at a kiosk in Zurich March 16 , 2015. One of Switzerland’s two big supermarkets, Coop, is to stop selling...Subscribe to our Podcast:
