Listen "214. PALACES FOR THE PEOPLE: the future of public libraries"
Episode Synopsis
Hello! Libraries are about far more than borrowing books. We’re exploring how libraries around the world serve their communities and are adapting to changing needs. Sociologist Eric Klinenberg explains why libraries help build social solidarity and should be a priority for government investment. Marie Østergård tells us about libraries in the Danish city of Aarhus, home of the world-renowned Dokk1. And Isobel Hunter from Library Connected gives us reasons to be cheerful from the UK, despite more than a decade of cuts.Plus poet Henry Normal on his new tour, The Escape Plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
More episodes of the podcast Reasons Revisited
ED & GEOFF HAVE LEFT THE CHATTEROO
28/05/2024
TOMORROW: THE CHATTEROO STOPS HERE
26/05/2024
CHATTEROO #25 - Cicada Ardor
19/05/2024
CHATTEROO #24 - with Lauren Child
13/05/2024
CHATTEROO #22
28/04/2024
CHATTEROO #20
14/04/2024
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.