Criticism
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Librarians at the
University of Washington had an opportunity to read and comment on the
plans. One of them wrote:
Surely this is a
very soulless arid place, this library with its emphasis on machines
and techniques rather than on books and people. Will it provide "hyacinths
to feed the soul?" The
children’s room is really horrifying with a machine substituting
for the human voice and presence...
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