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16 Jun

Aesop’s Queer Library Returns, Spotlights Banned Books by LGBTQ

Aesop’s Queer Library Returns, Spotlights Banned Books by LGBTQ
Aesop is bringing back Queer Library for Pride Month — this time, with a mission to combat book bans and classroom censorship bills. The initiative will take over three Aesop outposts in Recent York, Los Angeles and Toronto from June 20 to 25, allowing visitors to to browse and take home books by LGBTQ authors, which have been banned or challenged across North America, freed from charge. “It’s necessary that folks have access to representation — not only so that they can see themselves in these stories, but in addition because education ultimately creates empathy and understanding,” said Catherine O’Dea, general manager of worldwide sustainability and growth at Aesop. In accordance with the American Library Association’s Office for Mental Freedom, 2022...
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29 Mar

International Library of Fashion Research Wants People to Take

International Library of Fashion Research Wants People to Take
Don’t sound the death knell on paper just yet. With this week’s debut of the “Paper Afore Press” exhibition, the International Library of Fashion Research explores the chances and conundrums that paper presents to the style industry and a fashion library at this time limit. Beyond considering the environmental ramifications of using paper, the show poses all types of questions but not only in a scholarly or by-the-letter way. “We actually see this resurfacing interest in paper objects especially amongst young people. It has to do with this being a latest lifeline, a special attention span and pace. Individuals are increasingly enthusiastic about consuming their information in that way whether or not it's [in relation to] fashion and other disciplines in wider...
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