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The following guest post from humanities scholar Katie Livingston is part of our Vanishing Culture series, highlighting the power and importance of preservation in our digital age. My Grann’s...

https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/30/vanishing-culture-preserving-cookbooks/

On Sept 4, 2024, the US Court of Appeals in New York affirmed the lower court ruling in the lawsuit filed against us by Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, John

https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/21/lending-of-digitized-books/

The following guest post from author and editor Brad Bigelow is part of our Vanishing Culture series, highlighting the power and importance of preservation in our digital age. In Herbert Clyde ...

https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/16/vanishing-culture-on-the-importance-of-remembering-forgotten-books/

The following interview with African folklore scholars Laura Gibbs and Helen Nde is part of our Vanishing Culture series, highlighting the power and importance of preservation in our digital ag...

https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/09/vanishing-culture-preserving-african-folktales/

We want to hear from you: How does the appellate court’s decision affect your reading or research? What does it mean to you that 500,000+ books are no longer available

https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/06/what-does-the-courts-opinion-in-hachette-v-internet-archive-mean-to-you/

We are disappointed in today’s opinion about the Internet Archive’s digital lending of books that are available electronically elsewhere. We are reviewing the court’s opinion and will conti...

https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/04/internet-archive-responds-to-appellate-opinion/

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/

Join us for a book talk with author NATHAN SCHNEIDER. Discover how we can transform digital spaces into more democratic and creative environments, inspired by governance legacies of the past.

https://blog.archive.org/2024/08/01/book-talk-governable-spaces/

AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS: We are looking for books (both new & classic titles) to feature in our popular book talk series. Starting in 2023, Authors Alliance and Internet Archive have

https://blog.archive.org/2024/07/18/seeking-authors-books-to-feature-in-our-book-talk-series-with-authors-alliance/

The publishers’ lawsuit against our library is featured in the latest episode of “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast.” Listen in as Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive’s digital ...

https://blog.archive.org/2024/07/02/listen-the-end-of-libraries-as-we-know-them/