{"id":1732,"date":"2014-01-03T10:07:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T17:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryshenanigans.wordpress.com\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:19:41","slug":"emily-lloyds-cards-against-librarianship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2014\/01\/03\/emily-lloyds-cards-against-librarianship\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Lloyd&#8217;s Cards Against Librarianship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shelfcheck.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/cards-against-librarianship-sneak.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1733\" alt=\"lloyd\" src=\"http:\/\/jessyrandall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lloyd.jpg?w=300\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2014\/01\/lloyd.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2014\/01\/lloyd-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2014\/01\/lloyd-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Emily Lloyd&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/shelfcheck.blogspot.com\/\">Shelf Check<\/a> blog comic is a constant source of excellent library shenanigans. Her latest: &#8220;sneak previews&#8221; of a fill-in-the-blanks game called Cards Against Librarianship. Is the game imaginary? I don&#8217;t know. Probably. But she had me at LeVar Burton being stuffed into the book drop, and now I have the Reading Rainbow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=osNIBqUNrmY\">theme song<\/a> stuck in my head. (Have you heard <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eBRYsAfchkY\">Jimmy Fallon&#8217;s Doors version<\/a>?) Here are the Cards Against Librarianship previews <a href=\"http:\/\/shelfcheck.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/cards-against-librarianship-sneak.html\">one<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/shelfcheck.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/cards-against-librarianship-preview.html\">two<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/shelfcheck.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/and-one-more-cards-against.html\">three<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE January 21, 2014: the game is real, and you can download your decks <a href=\"http:\/\/shelfcheck.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/cards-against-librarianship-lets-play.html\">here<\/a>. I want to play!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emily Lloyd&#8217;s Shelf Check blog comic is a constant source of excellent library shenanigans. Her latest: &#8220;sneak previews&#8221; of a fill-in-the-blanks game called Cards Against Librarianship. Is the game imaginary? I don&#8217;t know. Probably. But she had me at LeVar Burton being stuffed into the book drop, and now I have the Reading Rainbow theme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shenanigans"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3q4oW-rW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4017,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions\/4017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}