World Library and Information Congress - Culture, knowledge

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World Library and Information Congress - Culture, knowledge and power

Never before have I been in the company of so many librarians. It makes me rather nervous?
In fact, I was half-expecting to be greeted with a very loud ?Shhhhh!?

As I was preparing for this momentous event, I thought it would be a good idea to read up on
some of the things that have been said about you, the guardians of the written word. Well ? I
found quite a variety of references. ?Absurdly knowledgeable? and ?secret masters of the
world? were my favourites (and yes, I did find them on the IFLA webpage?).

Over the last few days, there has been much written in the Oslo newspapers about libraries
and librarians, both because you are in town, and because the new National Library has just
been reopened. These events provide a good opportunity to reflect on the role of libraries in
society. The library is an institution that has become such a staple in our lives that we tend to
take it for granted. I am glad you are here to remind us just how important it is.

Most of us in the developed world have unlimited access to books and information. It is all
there waiting for us ? as easily accessible as a carton of milk or a loaf of bread. We may not .....

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