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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: “Did Trump cuts slow access to public records?” (WASHINGTON POST, 14 DE MARÇO DE 2026)

Did Trump cuts slow access to public records? We found 26 cases that say yes. Lawyers’ pleas for extensions reveal post-DOGE staffing woes at federal agencies’ Freedom of Information Act offices. (Illustration by Natalie Vineberg/The Washington Post; Annabelle Gordon for The Washington Post; Federal District Court for the District of […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: 49% DOS LIVROS EDITADOS REGISTAM VENDA ZERO

  Universo Abierto Blog de la biblioteca de Traducción y Documentación de la Universidad de Salamanca El 49% de los libros editados registran venta cero Álex Sàlmon. (2026, 14 de febrero). Cuando un libro vende cero ejemplares [Artículo]. El Periódico. https://www.elperiodico.com/es/ocio-y-cultura/libros/20260214/libro-vende-cero-ejemplares-126714609 El sector editorial vive una paradoja inquietante: mientras las ventas globales de libros siguen […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: “KILLERS WITHOUT A CAUSE” (WASHINTON POST, 9 DE FEVEREIRO DE 2026)

Killers without a cause: The rise in nihilistic violent extremism “The message is there is no message.” Yesterday at 6:00 a.m. EST Illustration by Emma Kumer/The Washington Post; iStock By Peter Whoriskey Amid a wave of high-profile killings and political violence in the United States, investigators have been confounded regularly by the […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: Web Archiving at the Library of Congress After 25 Years

Web Archiving at the Library After 25 Years January 12, 2026 Posted by: Melissa Wertheimer This post is co-written by Abbie Grotke (Section Head), Amanda Lehman (Digital Collections Specialist), and Melissa Wertheimer (Senior Digital Collections Specialist) of the Web Archiving Section to close our 25th-anniversary celebration year with some highlights of […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: SACOS DE COMPRAS

Universo Abierto Leer en el blog o Lector La Biblioteca Pública de Newark conserva un archivo único de bolsas de compras como memoria de la vida cotidiana de la ciudad De Julio Alonso Arévalo en enero 9, 2026 Lichterman, Courtney. 2018. “At the Newark Public Library, Shopping Bags Carry Local History.” Atlas Obscura, 25 de septiembre de […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: CONTACT SHEETS

John F. Kennedy George Tames/The New York Times Contact sheets By Jodi Rudoren I oversee newsletters at The Times My daughter, who likes to note that she was born the same year as the iPhone — 2007 — took disposable cameras to her senior prom in June and on a road trip […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: A LUTA DE BIBLIOTECÁRIOS E ARQUIVISTAS PARA SALVAR A INFORMAÇÃO APAGADA PELA PURGA DE TRUMP (THE NEW YORKER, 14 DE MARÇO DE 2025)

The Data Hoarders Resisting Trump’s Purge Can librarians and guerrilla archivists save the country’s files from DOGE? By Julian Lucas March 14, 2025 The deletions began shortly after Donald Trump took office. C.D.C. web pages on vaccines, H.I.V. prevention, and reproductive health went missing. Findings on bird-flu transmission vanished minutes after they […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: O DESPEDIMENTO DE ARQUIVISTAS NOS EUA POR TRUMP / MUSK

CBS Politics Trump fires archivist of the United States, official who oversees government records By Kathryn Watson Updated on: February 7, 2025 / 9:50 PM EST / CBS News President Trump has fired Archivist of the United States Colleen J. Shogan, the government official responsible for preserving and providing access to government records.Sergio Gor, […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: RATOS QUE SALVAM A HISTÓRIA

In Colonial Williamsburg, Thieving Rats Save History Historians owe a debt of gratitude to these furry pilferers. BY AMY CRAWFORDAUGUST 10, 2023    A tiny, whiskered archaeologist (aka a common black rat) emerges from its nest. SANTIAGO URQUIJO/GETTY IMAGES In This Story SOMETIME DURING OR JUST AFTER the Civil War, a black rat […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: VOLUNTÁRIOS PARA TRANSCRIÇÕES

(Pastas de correspondência em português, espanhol, inglês e russo.) O ARQUIVO EPHEMERA tem também um programa de transcrições, um pouco abandonado nos últimos tempos por nossa responsabilidade e falta de oportunidade. Com voluntários podemos retomá-lo criando um local com documentos, principalmente manuscritos, com resolução elevada para ser mais fácil a […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: “AFINAL NÃO SOMOS SÓ NÓS” E “ONDE É QUE EU JÁ VI ISTO?”

Your Personal Archiving Project: Where Do You Start? May 11, 2016 by Mike Ashenfelder “Simplify, simplify.” — Henry David Thoreau, Walden. Before and After: the Herbert A. Philbrick Papers. Photo by Laura Kells, the Library of Congress. Most of us comb through a lifelong collection of personal papers and photos either when we have […]

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA…

…  e que pela natureza dos nossos fundos podemos perfeitamente fazer. Em bom rigor, já fazemos para a gastronomia, o desporto antigo, as “capsulas do tempo”, etc. Untold lives. da British Library.    

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COISAS QUE INTERESSAM AO EPHEMERA: LIVROS BANIDOS NOS EUA

Opinion: Avoiding our ‘gay penguins’ book? Better steer clear of these kids’ classics, too! By Peter Parnell  and  Justin Richardson   Washington Post, April 15, 2022  (Henry Cole for The Washington Post) Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson wrote the 2005 children’s book “And Tango Makes Three,” which has been one of the […]