The following guest post from film archivist Mark O’Brien is part of our Vanishing Culture series, highlighting the power and importance of preservation in our digital age. In 1999, I was wor...
https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/23/vanishing-culture-on-filmstrips/
This October, we are publishing The Vanishing Culture Report, a new open access report examining the power and importance of preservation in our digital age. As more content is created
https://blog.archive.org/2024/08/08/coming-this-october-the-vanishing-culture-report/
From left: Aruba’s National Librarian, Astrid Britten (Director, Biblioteca Nacional Aruba), signs the statement protecting memory organizations online as Raymond Hernandez (Director, Archivo N...
Many know Aruba as a popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches. The small island nation just north of Venezuela is also home to 110,000 inhabitants with a rich history—that many
Please come join us as the Internet Archive partners with the Skyline College Art Gallery for the viewing of “Portraits of Growing Up Asian,” a photo exhibition that tells a
https://blog.archive.org/2024/03/05/growing-up-asian-hall-and-chan-family-photos/
Hundreds of people from all over the world gathered together on January 25 to honor the thousands of movies, plays, books, poems and songs that recently entered the U.S. public
https://blog.archive.org/2024/01/26/public-domain-day-celebrates-creative-works-from-1928/
Lawrence Lessig is a professor of law at Harvard Law. Lawrence spoke at the press conference hosted by Internet Archive ahead of oral argument in Hachette v. Internet Archive. Statement
https://blog.archive.org/2023/03/20/press-conference-statement-lawrence-lessig-harvard-law/
To celebrate National Library Week 2022, we are taking readers behind the scenes to Meet the Librarians who work at the Internet Archive and in associated programs. Alexis Rossi has always love...
https://blog.archive.org/2022/04/13/meet-the-librarians-alexis-rossi-media-access/
For more than 40 years, The Boston Phoenix was the city’s largest alternative weekly in covering local politics, arts, and culture. “It was really a pretty legendary paper. The style
https://blog.archive.org/2021/12/15/boston-phoenix-rises-again-with-new-online-access/
Have you seen these gorgeous library backgrounds you can use to pretend you’re amongst the smell of of old books and hushed page turning? When I saw them I got
https://blog.archive.org/2020/05/22/internet-archive-virtual-zoom-backgrounds/