Meaning

Synonym of bookworm..

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And there’s the craft people. And librophiles. Bibliophiles. It’s rather curious.

Turning your own librophile approach, against you, I'd have to say that your opinions make lousy references.

Hey fellow librophiles....just a friendly reminder that the Symphony Book Fair is being held at UNO Lakefront Arena today thru Sunday.

The Essential Nicholson Baker [imo] is Double Fold, about libraries discarding their paper newspapers & magazines in favor of (often) poorly-done microfilm. Riveting reading for librophiles.

Hello librophiles, / I just wanted to let New Yorkers on this list know that the Godlight Theatre Company will be bringing Graham Greene's 1949 novel "The Third Man" to the stage for the first time on May 8th 2003.

The “phil” (die philiale, Parkring 12, +43 (0)158 10 489, www.phil.info) is, “A new and very popular cosy hang-out for cinephiles, audiophiles, librophiles and other philes. You can browse through their selection of books, DVDs and records while you enjoy a coffee or snack. The furniture is for sale too,” she adds.

But I tell her that many librophiles could see iPads – which Airport Library embraces wholeheartedly – as a serious threat to libraries as well as the traditional book form. / But for Deckers, it’s not only about taking the library to the people but also how the information is carried: if libraries offer new forms to carry information, the better this is for their future. / “We’re not librophiles,” she states. “A library is not about books. A book is just a carrier and information can be stored on all kind of carries: film, computers, anything. Most librarians I know agree on that.”

So until that point, “Project Runway” will have to suffice as the proving ground for a projected dialogue and synthesis of identities and sexualities. The relative stability of these socially-determined roles and hierarchies from a historical perspective is not likely to change anytime soon, but at the very least the TV program can demonstrate for us that identity and expression through all media matters, that they need not be predetermined or repressed, and that it is possible to be a peacock in a world of pigeons. And I think that the “Project Runway” mentor Tim Gunn, a former champion swimmer, a librophile, a student and a teacher of design and a proud gay man, demonstrates this potential perfectly.

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