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Web Overturning Image of Book-filing Librarian Web Overturning Image of Book-filing Librarian- Demand for the highly trained information specialists. [Washington Business Journal] Librarians As Characters In Fiction Librarians As Characters In Fiction- List of references, by Laura Cobrinik. An Interview with Jessamyn West An Interview with Jessamyn West- A short assortment of questions about librarianship and hot topics related to it. [Bookslut] Image of Libraries in Popular Culture Image of Libraries in Popular Culture- Site exploring images of libraries and librarians in film and literature. The Naked Librarian The Naked Librarian- Features pictures and links to female librarians who are not entirely clothed. You Don't Look Like a Librarian! You Don't Look Like a Librarian!- Results of a survey examining how closely librarians really resemble the stereotypical librarian. A Brief History of Librarians and Image A Brief History of Librarians and Image- Not that brief. Includes essay with many citations and hyperlinks. Librarians in the Movies: An Annotated Filmography Librarians in the Movies: An Annotated Filmography- Maintained by Martin Raish of the David O. McKay Library, Brigham Young University. Films are grouped by degree of connection t… By the Book? Not Today's Information-Savvy Librarians By the Book? Not Today's Information-Savvy Librarians- Report on professional librarian duties and salaries. [The Toronto Sun] Librarians Trade 'Shhh' for 'Va-Va-Voom' Librarians Trade 'Shhh' for 'Va-Va-Voom'- News of a pinup calendar featuring New Jersey librarians. [NY Times] Libraries Are 31337 Libraries Are 31337- Commentary and discussion on a technology news website about the technical prowess of libraries. [Slashdot] Librarians in Comics Librarians in Comics- List of sources compiled by Steven M. Bergson. Librarians and Tigers Librarians and Tigers- Story by Paul Ford about the portrayal of librarians. Libraries in Science Fiction Libraries in Science Fiction- Essay exploring the role of libraries in science fiction. Fighting Librarians Fighting Librarians- Column on librarians, who are "relentless when it comes to ensuring that as much information as possible gets into people's hands." The Librarian Stereotype and the Movies The Librarian Stereotype and the Movies- Article from The Journal of Academic Media Librarianship about Hollywood's treatment of librarians. Stereotypes of Librarians Stereotypes of Librarians- Discussion questions about the "bun lady" and related images. Image and the Librarian Image and the Librarian- Exploration into the stereotypes surrounding the image and status of librarians and the library profession. Why are Librarians So Sexy? Why are Librarians So Sexy?- Professor David Austin explains quotes from various sources. Library Cartoons Library Cartoons- An annotated bibliography of cartoons dealing with aspects of librarianship.