Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show
361 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsEvery Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.
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Episodes
Episode 379: The Bytegeist of Podcast Preservation
April 06, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBGuest: Molly Schwartz of METRO. First broadcast April 6 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-6th-the-bytegeist-of-podcast-preservation-episode-379/ "I hope you don't give up on that zany idea of an ASMR lab."
Episode 378: Outside the Framework
March 30, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBGuest: Danielle Cooper of Ithaka S+R. First broadcast March 30 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-30th-outside-the-framework-episode-378/ "I'm sure it's all good news."
Episode 377: When the Past is the Present
March 23, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 95.4 MBPart 3 of ROCKSTARS, BURNOUTS, AND SURVIVORS Guest: Gabrielle Dudley, Instruction Archivist & QEP Librarian at Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library First broadcast March 23 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-23rd-when-the-past-is-the-present-episode-377/ "I was burned. I was mentally exhausted."
Episode 376: It Could Happen To You
March 16, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBPart 2 of ROCKSTARS, BURNOUTS, AND SURVIVORS Guest: Kaetrena Davis Kendrick of USC Lancaster. First broadcast March 16 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-16th-it-could-happen-to-you-episode-376/ "Vocational awe."
Episode 375: Elvis Had Left The Library
March 09, 2018 22:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBPart 1 of ROCKSTARS, BURNOUTS, AND SURVIVORS series. First broadcast March 9 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-9th-elvis-had-left-the-library-episode-375/ "The Well-Read Right Hand."
ENCORE of Episode 235: Professional Development
March 02, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBPart 4 of CONTROVERSIES Guests: Ashley Maynor and Corey Halaychik, University of Tennessee Libraries First broadcast December 5, 2014. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=10990 “It sounded really good in theory, and then I would get in the room, and it was garbage.”
Episode 374: A Good Leader is Hard to Find
February 23, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBGuest: Meredith Albert of Resolve Psychotherapy, LLC. First broadcast February 23 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-23rd-a-good-leader-is-hard-to-find-episode-374/ “When you put it that way… who doesn’t like praise and validation?”
Episode 373: The Return of the Revenge of Analog
February 16, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBGuest: Dan Shapiro of Glowforge. First broadcast February 16 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-16th-the-return-of-the-revenge-of-analog-episode-373/ "You can't make it better that way, only worse!"
Episode 372: Keep On Keeping On
February 09, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBGuest: Davia Nelson of The Kitchen Sisters. First broadcast February 9 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-9th-keep-on-keeping-on-episode-372/ "Fact check!"
Episode 371: Ask Me Who I Was
February 02, 2018 22:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBGuest: Isabel Altamirano of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast February 2 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-2nd-ask-me-who-i-was-episode-371/ "We must never be content."
Episode 370: Report From K-12
January 26, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB"I have to talk about the Ramones!" Guest: Tim Nielson of Marietta High School. First broadcast January 26 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-26th-report-from-k-12-episode-370/
Episode 369: The Snow Days
January 19, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB"We're winging it." First broadcast January 19 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-19th-the-snow-days-episode-369/
Episode 368: Data Visualization
January 12, 2018 22:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB"How many times are we going to say 'visualization'?" Guest: Ximin Mi of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 12 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-12th-data-visualization-episode-368/
ENCORE Episode 215: "Citizen Archiving"
December 29, 2017 22:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB“I really wish someone had understood that this would be important later.” First broadcast July 11 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/1twqElf
LITSmas 2017
December 22, 2017 22:00 - 51 minutes - 87.1 MBThis is our third holiday episode, once again featuring funny voices, kids' Christmas stories, and plenty of special guests. Merry Christmas!
Episode 366: Homestar Runner, Gone in a Flash
December 15, 2017 21:23 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBGuests: The Brothers Chaps of Homestar Runner. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-15th-homestar-runner-gone-in-a-flash-episode-366/ First broadcast December 15 2017. "We wanted to tell some people some funny stuff, and video was not an option."
Episode 365: The Material Oomph
December 08, 2017 22:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBGuest: David Sax. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-8th-the-material-oomph-episode-365/ First broadcast December 8 2017. "The world is not digital."
Episode 364: The Mailbag
December 01, 2017 22:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBGuest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-1st-the-mailbag-episode-364/ First broadcast December 1 2017. "I put in a FOIA request."
ENCORE Episode 064: "This I Believe"
November 24, 2017 22:00 - 59 minutes - 55.9 MBGuests: Dana Hartley, Pete Ludovice, and Brian Dyke from Georgia Tech. First broadcast May 27 2011. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=6595 "Well, Brian, what do you believe in?"
Episode 363: Whose Data? My Data!
November 10, 2017 22:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBGuest: Antti “Jogi” Poikola of Aalto University. First broadcast November 10 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-10th-whose-data-my-data-episode-363/ "Radical times."
Episode 362: From Romance to Reality
November 03, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBFirst broadcast November 3 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-3rd-from-romance-to-reality-episode-362/ "I just kind of fell into it."
Episode 361: Happy Halloween From Lily Dale
October 27, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBGuest: Mandi Shepp of the Marion H. Skidmore Library. First broadcast October 27 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-27th-happy-halloween-from-lily-dale-episode-361/ "Do you have any rabbits?"
Episode 360: Ready for Disaster!
October 20, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBGuest: Jennifer Townes of Georgia College. First broadcast October 20 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-20th-ready-for-disaster-episode-360/ "Say that three times fast."
ENCORE Episode 212: Back to Bad Luck and Trouble
October 13, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBPostcript to our BAD LUCK AND TROUBLE series. First broadcast June 13 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/TTwJs0 "There was a hole in the roof?"
Episode 359: Designing for Diversity
October 06, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBGuest: Julia Flanders of Northeastern University First broadcast October 6 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-6th-design-for-diversity-episode-359/ "Using things against the grain..." Bonus Spotify playlist of Des4Div music suggestions! https://open.spotify.com/user/129835037/playlist/0p29IdP4naxBodoex03vgl
Episode 358: The American Music Show
September 22, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBGuest: Randy Gue of Emory Libraries. First broadcast September 22 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-22nd-fossils-in-glorious-3d-episode-357/ "What is it about?"
Episode 357: Fossils... in Glorious 3D!
September 15, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBGuest: Chad Hutchens, Head of Digital Collections, University of Wyoming Libraries. First broadcast September 15 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-23rd-fossils-in-glorious-3d-episode-357/ "...unfettered by a carbonaceous film."
ENCORE Episode 262: The DC Punk Archive
September 08, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB"It's our charge to reach people." Guests: Lauren Algee and Michele Casto of the DC Public Library. First broadcast June 19 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=12244
Episode 356: Dischord Records is History
September 01, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB"Punk rock!" First broadcast September 1 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-1st-dischord-records-is-history-episode-356/
Episode 355: Information Literacy for the Win!
August 25, 2017 21:17 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBGuests: Seth Porter and Karen Viars of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast August 25 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-25th-information-literacy-for-the-win-episode-355/ "Information literacy is a life skill."
Episode 354: 97% Eclipse of the Heart
August 18, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBGuests: Jim Sowell of the Georgia Tech Observatory, Lisa Yaszek of Georgia Tech’s School of Literature, Media, and Communication, and Morris Cohen of Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. First broadcast August 18 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-18th-97-eclipse-of-the-heart-episode-354/ "Where did the 3% go?"
Episode 353: Salute Your Jorts!
August 04, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBGuests: Maria Sotnikova and Carter Sutherland of JORTSFEST. First broadcast August 4 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-4th-salute-your-jorts-episode-353/ "It really was a joke."
Episode 352: More Publishing, More Problems
July 28, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBGuest: Dr. Mike Filler of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 28 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-28th-more-publishing-more-problems-episode-352/ "Let's start with the good news first."
Episode 351: Trust But Verify
July 21, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBGuest: Matt Spitzer of The Center for Open Science. First broadcast July 21 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-21st-trust-but-verify-episode-351/ "Repetition is reassuring because it implies that there is a recognizable something."
Episode 350: Disrupting Mainstream History
July 14, 2017 21:00 - 58 minutes - 54.7 MBGuests: Itza Carbajal (UT Austin School of Information), Sine Hwang Jensen (UC Berkeley Ethnic Studies Library), Irina Rogova (U Richmond library) & Jessea Young (Loyola Marymount U library). First broadcast July 14 2017 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-14th-disrupting-mainstream-history-episode-350/ "Librarianship and archivy should be radical."
ENCORE Episode 179: A Personal Guide To Open Access
July 07, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBPart 1 of OPEN ACCESS Guest: Michael Chang of the Brook Byers Institute First broadcast on October 11th, 2013 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2013/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-october-11th-2013-a-personal-guide-to-open-access-episode-179/
Episode 349: Doshi Drops the Mic
June 30, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBFirst broadcast June 30 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-30th-doshi-drops-the-mic-episode-349/ "There's no reason you should have to read your own eulogy."
Episode 348: The Human Library
June 23, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 55.5 MBFirst broadcast June 23 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-23rd-the-human-library-episode-348/ "Fred said it was trademarked."
Episode 347: 129,864,880
June 16, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 55.7 MBGuest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at GSU First broadcast June 16 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-16th-129864880-episode-347/ "I realized libraries need lawyers."
Episode 346: The Freedome Library
June 09, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBGuests: Coston Dickenson and Andres, graduate students in the Georgia Tech College of Design. First broadcast June 09 2017 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-9th-the-freedome-library-episode-346/
Episode 345: Squaring the Circle
June 02, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBFirst broadcast June 2 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-2nd-squaring-the-circle-episode-345/ "I can sacrifice some of my values..."
Episode 344: "Engineering the Hidden Library"
May 19, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB"When our service stops being hidden, it means that we are not doing something well." Guests: Alexis Linoski and Sonya Slutskaya of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast MAY 19, 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-19th-engineering-the-hidden-library-episode-344/
Episode 343: The Interplanetary File System
May 12, 2017 21:00 - 59 minutes - 55.6 MBGuest: Matt Zumwalt of Protocol Labs. First broadcast May 12 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-12th-the-interplanetary-file-system-episode-343/ "I feel like there should be an echo effect."
Episode 342: The Diversity Paradigm
May 05, 2017 21:00 - 58 minutes - 54.8 MBGuest: David James Hudson of the University of Guelph. First broadcast May 5 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-5th-the-diversity-paradigm-episode-342/ "I had to look at how library and information studies talk about race."
Episode 341: Town, Gown, Cardigan (broadcast version)
April 28, 2017 21:00 - 40 minutes - 38.5 MBPart 2 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Debra Lam of Georgia Tech's Institute for People and Technology. First broadcast April 28 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-28th-town-gown-cardigan-episode-341/ "Atlanta has had some noteworthy infrastructure failures recently."
Episode 340: Smart Cities, Smart Libraries
April 14, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBPart 1 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Dr. Gabriel Morley of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. First broadcast April 14 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-14th-smart-cities-smart-libraries-episode-340/ "Think about how the library integrates into the community."
Episode 339: You Better Run to the City of Data Refuge
April 07, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB"We like data here at Lost in the Stacks." Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-7th-you-better-run-to-the-city-of-data-refuge-episode-339/ First broadcast April 7 2017.
Full Interview with David Lowery
April 03, 2017 20:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBHere is the full, uncut interview with David Lowery that we broadcast chunks of during Lost in the Stacks episode 338.
Episode 338: Copyright Hawks and Doves
March 31, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB"I am a copyright jackalope." Guest: David Lowery of Cracker. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/56654 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-31st-copyright-hawks-and-doves-episode-338/ First broadcast March 31 2017.
ENCORE Episode 280: "Spoti-FIGHT! Part III: Return of the Revenge of the Independent Artist"
March 24, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBPart 3 of the Spoti-FIGHT! series Guests: David Lowery, musician with Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker; author at Trichordist, instructor in Music Business at University of Georgia. First broadcast November 20, 2015. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2015/11/13222/ “I'm in a Spoti-fight, but I don't know exactly how I ended up there.”