Thursday, September 27, 2007

What Librarians Are Arguing About

The Library blogosphere has been buzzing over the Wyoming Library campaign. What on earth could cause such excitement? It is the controversial use of an image of the mud flap girl to push library books.

Feminists are outraged, others are amused, and some point out quite rightly, that the campaign is obviously a success because of all the attention garnered by the controversy.

Personally I found their other promos much more striking:

and amusing.

If you would like to see what else those clever Wyoming Librarians have been
up to, check out
http://www.wyominglibraries.org/campaign.html

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous8:07 PM

    Maybe you have to like the original mud flap girls to appreciate theirs? I like the other ones better, too.

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