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Top circulated books, movies, albums of an unprecedented year  As 2020 draws to a close, the Boston Public Library is reflecting on a year unlike any other. From launching BPL To Go during a global pandemic, to an outpouring of demand for BLM and anti-racist literature, the BPL has worked to meet the evolving needs of the Boston community. “As it was for everyone, 2020 was a truly unprecedented year at the BPL. As the City of Boston, and the world, went virtual, we were proud to continue to serve our community both through enhanced digital offerings, and with our newly launched BPL To Go...

Top circulated books, movies, albums of an unprecedented year December 31, 2020 BOSTON – December 31, 2020 – As 2020 draws to a close, the Boston Public Library is reflecting on a year unlike any other. From launching BPL To Go during a global pandemic, to an outpouring of demand for BLM and anti-racist literature, the BPL has worked to meet the evolving needs of the Boston community.  “As it was for everyone, 2020 was a truly unprecedented year at the BPL. As the City of Boston, and the world, went virtual, we were proud to continue ...

Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials I’m writing in the last weeks of what feels like the longest year in memory. These past months have been an exercise in imaging three or four tenuous paths for the near future while managing only to put one foot in front of the other. One day soon we’ll be able to sit in fellowship and share stories of this challenging time, to honor SALALM members taken by the pandemic, and to untangle its consequences on our work. We’ll also be able to celebrate the resiliency, flexibility and creativity with which our organization has fac...