Re:Librarians Are Dangerous
by ang_cire on Sunday April 20, 2025 @03:47AM
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And here I thought the point was that a librarian has the means to ask for and get 3 drinks and water, same as anyone else, but a censor (i.e. the state apparatus) has the means to make huge and unreasonable demands.
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Re:Librarians Are Dangerous
by weard_beard on Monday April 21, 2025 @01:02PM
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A significant part of the imagery of the joke on another level is that a librarian is there to use the bar for its intended purpose, and even within that small amount of power, the librarian knows her limits.