[lbo-talk] Free Speech, Unfree Libraries

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Fri Dec 5 19:35:52 PST 2003


San Jose State has a deal where their library is a joint state college/city operation.

On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 07:22:37PM -0800, dredmond at efn.org wrote:
> Quoting Jordan Hayes <jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com>:
>
> > > Speaking of UC Berkeley, I've got to get this rant off
> > > my chest: their main library denied me entry earlier this
> > > year because I didn't have a student/faculty ID
> >
> > For all they know, you were there to sleep.
>
> San Jose State is in the middle of a city of 1.5 million, but welcomes the
> public with open arms. Cal, in the People's Republic of Berkeley, welcomes
> visitors with the Security of the Second World. I fail to see the logic.
>
> > Didn't you hear that California has a budget crisis?
>
> Caused by overdue library fines? I had no idea we litcritters were so powerful!
>
> -- DRR
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